Page 10 - Weather

80 people stranded in Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul-Spiti due to bad weather

As many as 80 people are stranded in Lahaul-Spiti district, an official said

Southwest monsoon to withdraw completely from country around Oct 26: IMD

There will be rainfall activity over Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, coastal and south interior Karnataka during October 20-24, the IMD said.

Uttarakhand rains: 'Death toll mounts to 24, most casualties from Nainital'

Around 200 people were stuck at Lemon Tree Resort, located at the Ramnagar-Ranikhet route

Kerala received 135% excess rainfall in October, IMD data shows

The weatherman has put 12 districts on orange alert on Thursday also.

Extreme weather killed over 400 during June-Aug, 1/3 deaths in Maha: IMD

Extreme weather events during the monsoon comprises lightning, heavy rains which could lead to floods and other incidents.

New tropical depression forms in Atlantic Ocean; Odette well offshore

Forecasters announced the formation of a new tropical depression in the Atlantic Ocean on Saturday night, as the former tropical storm named Odette headed well offshore of Nova Scotia in Canada.

Skymet raises Rs 12cr in debt funding from Northern Arc, Caspian Impact

According to Allied Market Research, need for more accurate prediction has unleashed a wider domain for the global weather forecasting market to grow from $1.2 bn in 2016 to $2.7 bn by 2023

Weather mostly dry in north India, rains in of several southern states

The weather remained mostly dry in north India barring a few places in Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan which received light to moderate rains on Thursday.

No heat wave conditions likely in next five days, says met department

On Friday, the highest maximum temperature of 44.2-degree Celsius was reported in Ganganagar in west Rajasthan.

Cyclone Tauktae: Mumbai airport operations' closure extended up to 8 pm

SpiceJet flight from Chennai diverted to Surat because of bad weather caused by the cyclone.

Power outages and water shortages as Texas shivers, says report

Misery deepens as a new storm threatens the US east coast

Several companies freeze operations as severe weather disrupts parts of US

UPS rival FedEx said severe weather was affecting its ability to deliver packages in certain cities

Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh brace for another spell of rain, snowfall

Minimum temperatures rose again on Sunday in J&K and Ladakh due to cloud cover as the two union territories braced up for another spell of rain and snow beginning on Monday.

Covid-19 is 'one wave', seasons don't seem to affect its spread: WHO

According to the WHO expert, the Covid-19 was a new respiratory virus which has been behaving differently and not necessarily changing with the seasons

South Texas calls for evacuations as storm Hanna heads for weekend landfall

Hanna could bring a life-threatening storm surge and flash flooding

Cyclone Nisarga LIVE: Mumbai-bound trains rescheduled, flights cancelled

The cyclonic storm Nisarga could be the first tropical cyclone in 129 years to hit Maharashtra in the month of June. Catch latest weather updates and news related to Cyclone Nisarga landfall

Cyclones are becoming more fierce and frequent: This study explains why

Scientists have observed an increasing trend of post-monsoon tropical cyclones over the Arabian Sea

Cyclone Amphan threat for Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, West Bengal: Skymet

It also stated that the sea conditions would be rough between May 17 and 20.

Heavy rains lash Goa

Heavy rains Wednesday lashed Goa, throwing the normal life out of gear at many places. A senior India Meteorological Department (IMD) officer said heavy rains will continue for the next three days with the south-west monsoon setting in completely over the coastal state. In Panaji, the continuous downpour since the morning led to a huge traffic jam on the Panaji-Margao highway due to accumulation of water. Heavy rains are also witnessed in south Goa and north Goa districts. The arrival of south-west monsoon got delayed by nearly a fortnight in Goa this year. With today's showers, the sluggish monsoon seems to be gathering strength. "We have taken adequate pre-monsoon measures but there are some spots where one cannot stop flooding. We have adopted long-term measures to tackle such situations," Uday Madkaikar, Mayor, Corporation of City of Panaji (CCP), told PTI. He said adequate measures were taken to ensure that the common people are not inconvenienced. However, former ...

Light showers in Mumbai suburbs

Mumbaikars' wait for widespread rains seems to be getting longer with only light showers being witnessed Wednesday morning in areas like Andheri and Santacruz, a day after onset of the south-west monsoon was announced in Maharashtra, an IMD official said. As per Met department, the monsoon will gain strength with a forecast of widespread rainfall in Goa and Konkan including Mumbai for four days till June 29. Earlier in the morning, areas such as Andheri and Santacruz received some precipitation. "We are observing the cloud pattern so that we can predict the possible downpour. The forecast for the next four days, till June 29 is of widespread rainfall in Goa and Konkan including Mumbai," the official said. The Madhya Maharashtra region would receive some showers while other areas may have some dry days ahead, he said. Marathwada and Vidarbha regions share similar forecast of scattered showers till June 29 which also means that the farming community as well as drinking ...