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India Likely To Witness Above Normal Rainfall In September: Weather Office

August 31, 2024 admin

Heavy to very heavy rainfall is anticipated in the northwest region (File) New Delhi: After a wetter-than-normal August, India is likely to experience above normal rainfall in September, with heavy to very heavy precipitation expected in northwest India and the surrounding areas. Above normal rainfall is likely over most parts of India, except for some…

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Disaster Relief Force Deployed, More Rain Expected Soon

July 8, 2024 admin

Mumbai Rain Live: IMD has issued an orange alert for heavy rain in Mumbai. Mumbai Weather Live Updates: Heavy rains have battered Mumbai with the city recording over 300 mm of rainfall at several places in just six hours from 1 am to 7 am today. Several trains were diverted and many others were cancelled…

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Heavy Rain In Early July Bridges India’s Monsoon Deficit But Causes Flooding

July 7, 2024 admin

The IMD earlier this week said India could experience above-normal rainfall in July New Delhi: Heavy rainfall across large parts of India has compensated for the June deficit, bringing the overall monsoon precipitation into the surplus category. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), more spells of heavy to very heavy rain are likely over…

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June 28 Rain In Delhi Not Due To Cloudburst, Says Weather Department IMD

July 1, 2024 admin

“These do not warrant to be declared as cloudbursts, but it was very close to a cloudburst.” New Delhi: The torrential rain that brought Delhi to its knees last week was not a result of a cloudburst, the India Meteorological Department clarified on Monday. Addressing a press conference, IMD chief Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said the Safdarjung…

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Cyclone Remal in West Bengal: Cyclone Remal Moves Nearly Northwards, With Speed Of 15 Kmph: Weather Office

May 27, 2024 admin

Cyclone Remal News: Waterlogging has been witnessed in parts of Kolkata New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department on Monday informed that Cyclone Remal over Coastal Bangladesh and adjoining Coastal West Bengal moved nearly northwards, with a speed of 15 kilometres per hour. “The Cyclonic Storm ‘Remal’ over Coastal Bangladesh and adjoining Coastal West Bengal moved…

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Deep depression over Bay of Bengal may turn into cyclone by October 23: IMD

October 23, 2023 admin

Representational image only. | Photo Credit: AP The deep depression formed over the Bay of Bengal may intensify into a cyclone by Monday evening (October 23), the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in a bulletin. The cyclonic storm, after its formation, will be called ‘Hamoon‘, a name given by Iran. The system is currently located…

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Watch | How climate change is affecting monsoon forecast and disaster management

September 22, 2023 admin

Watch | How climate change is affecting monsoon forecast and disaster management From delayed onsets marked by intense dry spells, to devastating flash floods and destructive landslides, the monsoon in recent years has been a period of uncertainty and destruction for India. Although there are various factors behind it, there is a general consensus among…

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