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June 30, 2024 8:55 PM

IMD issues orange, and red alerts over Northwest, East, Northeast India during next 4 to 5 days due to heavy rainfall

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued orange and red alerts over Northwest, East, and Northeast India during the next 4 to 5 days due to heavy to very heavy rainfall. The IMD said that heavy rainfall will prevail over parts of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, East Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh till the 3rd of July. In East and Northeast India, these conditions will be present over Bihar, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghal...

June 28, 2024 8:47 PM

IMD forecasts heavy to very heavy rainfall over Northwest, Central, East India during next four days

Heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely over Northwest India during the next four to five days. Heavy to very heavy rainfall is very likely over central and east India during next 2 to 4 days and over northeast India during next five days. The Indian meteorological Department said the Southwest monsoon has further advanced into some more parts of West Rajasthan, remaining parts of East Rajasthan, some parts of Haryana, entire Delhi, and some more parts of West Uttar Pradesh. Monsoon has also adva...

June 28, 2024 7:42 PM

Incessant rain continues across Arunachal Pradesh

Incessant rain continues across Arunachal Pradesh. The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert in three districts in the state. The districts for which a Red Alert is issued are East Siang, Leparada and Kra Daadi. Other 10 districts are under an orange alert and the rest are in the yellow zone. The IMD has said that thunderstorms with lightning and very heavy rain are very likely at isolated places in the state. ...

June 24, 2024 9:19 PM

Conditions favourable for further advance of Southwest Monsoon: IMD

Indian Meteorological Department today said conditions are favourable for further advance of Southwest Monsoon into some more parts of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand during the next 3 to 4 days. It said monsoon is likely to advance into the remaining parts of Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Jharkhand and Bihar during the next 3 to 4 days. The weatherman has also predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall very likely along the West Coast during the next five days. Isolated heavy...

June 17, 2024 7:45 AM

IMD Issues Red Warning for Heat Wave in Multiple States, Heavy Rainfall Expected in Northeast and West India

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a red warning over parts of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Assam and West Bengal today due to the rampant heat wave. The IMD said that heat wave to severe heat wave conditions will prevail over parts of Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and West Bengal today, and over Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Jammu, Himachal Pradesh and Rajasthan till tomorrow. The weather agency added that...

June 13, 2024 9:59 PM

IMD issues Orange and Red alerts for heatwave in North-West, North and East India

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert and red warning over North-West, North and East India tomorrow due to the ongoing heatwave conditions. The IMD said that heatwave to severe heatwave conditions will prevail over parts of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Odisha for the next two days. Talking to Akashvani, IMD Scientist Dr RK Jenamani said that the average temperature is expected to rise by 5 to 6 degrees Celsius over these regions i...

October 7, 2023 2:11 PM

IMD confirms monsoon withdrawn from Mumbai

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has confirmed that the monsoon has withdrawn from Mumbai. In the last 3 days, there has been no rainfall in the city and suburbs, while the weather has remained mostly humid. According to IMD, monsoon has also retreated from Pune and Nagpur and there has been a complete withdrawal from 45 percent of Maharashtra. The late onset of monsoon this year had kept the city on edge as water stock continued to dip drastically. The BMC even imposed a 10 per cent...

September 19, 2023 8:57 PM

IMD forecasts light to moderate rainfall over Eastern part of the country till 22nd Sept

The India Meteorological Department has forecast light to moderate, fairly widespread to widespread rainfall over the Eastern part of the country till the 22nd of this month. The department has predicted isolated heavy rainfall over Gangetic West Bengal, Odisha, and Jharkhand for the next three days. The weather agency also forecast isolated heavy rainfall over Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim between the 20th to 22nd September and in Bihar from 21st to 23rd September....

September 16, 2023 9:44 PM

Met Department forecasts heavy rainfall in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, and Tamil Nadu

Indian Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for heavy rainfall in parts of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Gujarat region. Met department has predicted enhanced rainfall activity is expected over parts of Konkan, Madhya Maharashtra, and Marathwada during the next couple of days. Heavy to very heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms at isolated places is very likely over these regions during this period. West Madhya Pradesh is also on red alert as isolated heavy to ...

September 11, 2023 8:18 PM

Heavy rainfall predicted over East Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana during next three days

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a fresh spell of rainfall activity over Odisha, East Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Telangana, and Chhattisgarh from Wednesday. Heavy rainfall activity is also likely over Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bihar, Jharkhand, and Gangetic West Bengal. The weather office has also forecast heavy rainfall over Kerala and Maharashtra till tomorrow and Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, East Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand during the next three day...