Page 44 - Heavy Rains

IMD issues orange alert for Delhi; 'very heavy' rain likely in some parts

India Meteorological Department on Wednesday issued an orange alert for Delhi, predicting 'heavy' to 'very heavy' rainfall in parts of the capital with winds gusting up to 60 kilometers per hour

Cyclone Tauktae snaps power of 1.8 mn consumers in 2 Maharashtra districts

Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg are the two districts

Over 55 flights cancelled at Mumbai airport due to Tauktae cyclone

Pre-pandemic, the airport was handling close to 1,000 aircraft movements per day

Extremely severe Cyclone Tauktae to touch Gujarat by Monday night: IMD

The agency has warned of tidal waves of upto 3 meters hitting the coasts of Amreli, Gir Somnath, Diu and Bhavnagar of Gujarat

Cyclone Tauktae to hit Gujarat on Tuesday morning; 4 dead in Karnataka

In neighbouring Kerala, several parts have witnessed heavy downpour causing water levels to rise in many dams across the state

Heavy rains lash Kerala; water level rises in many dams

The water level in many dams across Kerala showed a rising trend on Sunday even as cyclone Tauktae moved away from the state's coast after wreaking havoc.

Cyclone Tauktae expected to become very severe cyclonic storm by Sunday

The cyclone is likely to move north-north-westwards and cross Gujarat coast between Porbandar and Naliya around afternoon or evening of May 18.

Cyclone Tauktae to cross Gujarat coast around May 18, says IMD

The deep depression over the Arabian Sea has intensified into cyclonic storm Tauktae

Houses damaged, cracks develop in Valiyathura bridge as rain batters Kerala

Incessant rains and strong winds continue to lash the state on Saturday

Kerala on high alert due to heavy rains, sea incursion in low-lying areas

Kerala was put on high alert with the government opening relief camps and shifting people living in low-lying areas to safer places as rains were lashing several parts since Thursday night

Strong winds bring down trees in parts of Rajasthan; farmers suffer losses

Gusty winds accompanied with rainfall hit several areas of Rajasthan, causing damage at a few places, officials said on Tuesday

K'taka: Heavy rain likely in coastal regions; yellow alert sounded

A yellow alert has been sounded in the coastal and Malnad regions of Karnataka as the upper air cyclonic circulation brought heavy showers in many parts of the state

Cyclone Nivar takes 3 lives as Tamil Nadu starts returning to normal

Many factories, offices and commercial establishments that were closed on Thursday started opening partially late Thursday evening after the rain and heavy winds subsided

Tamil Nadu braces for severe cyclonic storm, heavy rain alert issued

Widespread rainfall, thunderstorm were "very likely" over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal during November 24 to 26, the IMD warned

Heavy rains hit onion crop; damage may keep inflation elevated for longer

Onion is cultivated three times a year - rabi season (March-May), kharif (October-December), and late kharif (January-March)

Heavy rains flood low-lying areas, uproot trees in parts of Bengaluru

The worst affected areas were Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Vishveshwarapuram, Lakkasandra, Gottigere, Nagarabavi and Kengeri

Isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall forecast for north coastal Andhra

Heavy rainfall has also been forecast at isolated places in East Godavari district, including Anantapur and Kurnool in Rayalaseema

People asked to stay indoors as heavy rains cause flooding in Hyderabad

Earlier eight members of a family had been washed away in the floods, in the area, caused by heavy rains in the recent days

Fadnavis to tour Maharashtra's rain-affected districts from Oct 19

BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis announced that he would be touring the rain and flood-affected districts of Maharashtra from October 19

Hyderabad rains: NDRF teams still in action; govt steps up relief measures

The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), which is engaged in rescue operations in the rain affected areas of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, on Friday said they have evacuated over 600 people from the inundated parts of the city, neighbouring Rangareddy district and East Godavariof Andhra Pradesh. Some localities here, close to water bodies, remained in water even as the Telangana government continued relief efforts, officials said today. According to a NDRF press release,rescue and evacuation operations by NDRF in the flood hit cities of Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Maharashtra continued as there is water in many of the areas due to heavy rainfall. "Today, NDRF teams have rescued about 200 stranded persons from Solapur district of Maharashtra and evacuated more than 600 persons in flood affected cities Hyderabad & Rangareddy of Telangana and East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh," it said. Thirty fully equipped teams of NDRF are deployed in the ...