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Climate-smart India: Mission Mausam has been designed to ensure better preparedness for future climatic challenges with a budget of Rs 2,000 crore over two years
The Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi recorded zero visibility during early morning hours. Consequently, flight operations were disrupted on a large scale
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Tabo in the Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh recorded the coldest temperature in the state, at minus 10.6 degrees Celsius
Despite train delays due to severe weather conditions, the snow-covered mountains have drawn large crowds of tourists eager to celebrate Christmas and New Year
IMD predicts a cold wave in the coming days in the northern region and advises residents to take proper precautions. While Tamil Nadu is likely to experience rain
As per the IMD, cold wave is likely to prevail over North India like Jammu & Kashmir and West Uttar Pradesh on Dec 10 and 11, meanwhile, heavy rain also predicted in Southern India from Dec 10 to 13
The Met Department predicts light to moderate rainfall across the country, while Chhattisgarh and Vidarbha are to experience isolated heavy rainfall from September 23 to 26
On September 13, the IMD issued an orange alert for multiple states and a red alert for severe rain in Uttarakhand. The northeastern states are predicted to see intense rainfall
Seven men were killed and three injured after they were struck by lightning in Chhattisgarh's Balodabazar-Bhatapara district on Sunday, officials said. The incident took place this evening in Mohtara village when the victims were working in a field, a district administration official said. "As per preliminary information, these persons gathered at the edge of a pond near their field amid heavy rainfall when lightning struck. The deceased were identified as Mukesh (20), Tankar Sahu (30), Santosh Sahu (40), Thaneshwar Sahu (18), Pokhraj Vishwakarma (38), Dev Das (22) and Vijay Sahu (23)," he said. The three injured persons have been hospitalised, the official added.
The IMD issued an orange alert for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on September 5. The IMD likewise cautioned that the two states may get more downpour in the following five days
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted severe rainfall in many parts of India on August 23. Due to the heavy rainfall, the weather office has issued an alert for the upcoming days
A recent study revealed that most districts in India have been experiencing extended summer-like conditions on non-rainy days during the monsoons
IMD weather update: The record heat was accompanied by 'exceptionally heavy rainfall' in various states, including Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, and Kerala, which led to significant flooding last month
Today, the IMD issued a Red alert in Maharashtra and Gujarat for rainfall. Also, an orange alert was issued for MP, Karnataka, Odisha, and Goa, which are anticipated to experience heavy rainfall
The IMD issued a Yellow alert for Mumbai and Thane on Tuesday and Orange alert on Wednesday for heavy rainfall. The red alert continues in Gujarat, Konkan, Goa, and West Madhya Pradesh for severe rain
According to the weather department, several states including Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Goa will also witness light to moderate rain in the coming days. Check the latest updates here
Isolated areas in Goa, Maharashtra, Telangana, Karnataka, Gujarat, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and South Odisha are expected to experience extremely heavy rainfall
IMD forecast today: Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim, Meghalaya, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Arunachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand are also likely to experience isolated heavy rainfall