Heavy rainfall batters Kerala, orange alert issued in 4 districts

Heavy rains and thundershowers lashed across several parts of Kerala due to a strong westerly wind flow from the Arabian Sea to the South Peninsular India at lower tropospheric levels. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted more rains over Kerala and Lakshadweep for the next few days. The weather…

IMD warns of heavy rain along Odisha, Andhra, Bengal coasts

The coastal areas of Odisha and the northern parts of Andhra Pradesh are likely to be lashed by a cyclonic storm on December 4 due to a depression caused by a low-pressure area moving west-northwestwards from the Andaman Sea. Heavy rain has also been forecast for the coastal areas of Bengal. ALSO READ | Gujarat to…

Schools shut in over 20 Tamil Nadu districts as IMD predicts heavy rainfall

Schools will remain shut in over 20 districts of Tamil Nadu even as the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted heavy to very heavy rain in parts of the state on Friday. The IMD said that thunderstorms with heavy to very heavy rain are likely to occur over isolated places in Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli and…

IMD predicts extremely heavy rainfall over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry on Nov 18

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on November 16 predicted extremely heavy falls for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal and south coastal Andhra Pradesh on November 18. The IMD forecast indicated that a low-pressure area lying over the southeast Bay of Bengal is likely to move nearly westwards and reach…

Tamil Nadu weather forecast: Heavy rainfall likely in various districts for next four days

The India Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rainfall and thunderstorm in parts of Tamil Nadu for the next four days. In Chennai, the sky condition is likely to be generally cloudy, IMD said. The weather agency has predicted thunderstorm with light rain is likely to occur in some areas in Chennai and the…

Over 350 Villages Hit By Floods In UP, Ganga, Yamuna Above Danger-Mark

Lucknow:  At least 357 villages across 21 districts in Uttar Pradesh have been inundated with floodwater due to heavy rainfall in the state. Hamirpur and Jalun districts in Bundelkhand region are the worst affected. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will take an aerial survey of the flood-affected regions today to…

36 dead in landslides in Maharashtra’s Raigad district, over 30 feared trapped

At least 36 people have died in a landslide near a village in the coastal Raigad district of Maharashtra as heavy rainfall over the last two days has caused flooding in parts of the coastal region and hit road and rail traffic. The death toll in three separate incidents of landslides in Mahad tehsil, which took place…

3 killed as building collapses in Mumbai amid heavy rainfall, several critical

Abuilding has collapsed in Mumbai, killing three people on the spot. Ten others have been injured in the building collapse in Govandi area of Mumbai. The two-storey building collapse has caused at least three deaths while 10 others have been injured. Some of the injured people are in critical condition. The incident…