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IMD to start issuing predictions for malaria outbreak from next monsoon

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) will start issuing forecast for malaria outbreaks from next monsoon, Ministry of Earth Sciences secretary M Rajeevan said on Saturday

In last 45 years, monsoon withdrew late 28 times, shows IMD data

Monsoon has retreated late from the country 28 times in the last 45 years, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) data suggests, pointing to a shifting weather pattern.

Southwest monsoon withdraws from country, northeast monsoon commences: IMD

The southwest monsoon finally withdrew from the entire country on Wednesday, 13 days after its normal date of retreat, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

Rains, thunder and lightning forecast over Tamil Nadu, Kerala, says IMD

IMD has predicted light to moderate rainfall with thunder and lightning at isolated places over southwest Tamil Nadu, adjoining south Kerala and the Nicobar Islands during the next three-four hours

No respite from rain in Andhra Pradesh, heavy forecast for 3 days

The Met department predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places in coastal Andhra and Yanam

Heavy rains predicted in parts of Maharashtra over three days: IMD

Maharashtra is likely to receive heavy-to-extremely heavy rainfall in the next two-three days, the India Meteorological Department said

Will release dynamic impact-based cyclone warnings this season: IMD

The months before and after monsoon form the cyclone season

Monsoon retreat begins from parts of north India, says weather department

In Delhi, it was a warm day as the maximum temperature settled at 36.1 degrees Celsius, two notches above the season's average

Parts of Uttar Pradesh, Delhi to receive rain in next 2 hours,says IMD

India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday predicted thunderstorms with light to moderate rains over parts of Uttar Pradesh, New Delhi and Greater Noida in the next two hours

Monsoon withdrawal likely to begin next week, Odisha braces for heavy rains

Rains eluded Delhi for the eleventh consecutive day on Friday, despite a Met department forecast of light showers

Rainfall unlikely in Delhi till Tuesday: Indian Meteorological Department

The MeT department on Friday said the skies over the national capital will remain clear and no rains are likely till Tuesday

Heavy rains in parts of south, northeast India likely over 4-5 days: IMD

Heavy rainfall over parts of south and northeast India is likely over the next five days, the Indian Meteorological Department said on Wednesday

Red alert issued in parts of Karnataka for September 11, says IMD

A red alert has been issued in parts of Karnataka by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) for September 11, CS Patil, Director of the IMD, Bengaluru said on Wednesday

Rain unlikely in Delhi over next few days, temperature may to rise: IMD

Day temperature is expected to rise marginally in the national capital as rainfall is unlikely over the next few days, the weather department has predicted

Met Department developing flood warning system for Bengaluru, Kolkata

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is developing a flood warning system for Bengaluru and Kolkata, Ministry of Earth Sciences Secretary M Rajeevan said on Monday

After dry spell, Mumbai, adjoining areas witnesses moderate to heavy rain

Moderate to heavy rain accompanied with thunderstorm and lightning hit parts of Mumbai and neighbouring areas overnight and early Monday morning, officials said

Conditions favourable for monsoon withdrawal from second week of Sept: IMD

Conditions look favourable for the withdrawal of the monsoon from western Rajasthan from the second week of September, the IMD said

Cloud cover, patchy rains to keep mercury in check in Delhi: Met Dept

A cloud cover and patchy rains are expected to keep the mercury below the 35 degrees Celsius-mark on Wednesday, the weather department said

India got 27% more rainfall in Aug; heavy downpour likely in next 3 days

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday predicted heavy to very heavy showers in parts of north, northeast and south India in the next three days, highlighting that the country recorded its highest rainfall in 44 years in the month of August. Nearly 5,000 people were shifted to safer places in Gujarat's Bharuch and Vadodara districts after flooding in several villages due to rise in level of the Narmada river, while over 3,000 people have been evacuated from Bhandara and Chandrapur districts of Maharashtra's Vidarbha after heavy downpour in neighbouring parts of Madhya Pradesh. In Delhi the water level of the Yamuna was receding gradually and the river was flowing below the warning mark in Delhi. Light to very light rain and thundershower occurred at isolated places in Uttar Pradesh, and heavy rains were recorded in several parts of Rajasthan. The IMD said heavy to very heavy rainfall is very likely at isolated places in west Rajasthan on September 1. Heavy falls are ...

Cloud cover, light rains to keep Delhi weather pleasant, says IMD

A cloud cover and patchy rains are expected to keep the temperatures within comfortable levels in the national capital on Monday, the weather forecast said