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August 27, 2023 9:13 AM

IMD predicts heavy rain in northeast India and adjoining Sub Himalayan West Bengal during next two days

India Meteorological Department, IMD has predicted that heavy to very heavy rainfall spell is likely to continue over northeast India and adjoining Sub Himalayan West Bengal during the next two days. Heavy rainfall activity is also expected over South Konkan and Goa tomorrow. The weather office has forecast subdued rainfall activity over rest of the parts of the country during next one week....

August 26, 2023 8:20 AM

IMD forecasts heavy rainfall over northeast India & Sikkim during next 2-3 days

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast isolated heavy rainfall activity over northeast India and Sikkim during the next two to three days. Heavy rainfall is also likely over Gangetic West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, and Bihar till tomorrow and decrease thereafter. The weather agency also forecast subdued rainfall activity over the rest parts of the country during the next week....

August 6, 2023 2:08 PM

IMD forecasts heavy to very heavy rainfall along foothills of Himalayas and over Northeast of country

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall over Uttarakhand, north Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim during the next five days. The Department further informed that a cyclonic circulation lies over south Bihar at lower tropospheric levels, which will increase the rainfall activities. IMD put North-Eastern States on an orange alert and said that widespread rainfall with isolated heavy rainfall is expected over Arunachal P...

August 5, 2023 8:47 PM

Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected in Madhya Pradesh, says IMD

India Meteorological Department, IMD has said that Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected in Madhya Pradesh on Saturday. Very heavy rainfall is expected in Eastern Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand from tomorrow till three to four days. Heavy to very heavy rainfall is very likely over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya and Nagaland, Manipur during next four to five days. Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Chandigarh, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, Bihar and Jharkhand are likely t...

August 2, 2023 8:44 PM

IMD issues red alert for rain in seven districts of Madhya Pradesh

Due to the low-pressure area around the Bay of Bengal, the Meteorological Department has forecast heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in Madhya Pradesh. IMD has issued red alert for extremely heavy rainfall in seven districts Umaria, Katni, Jabalpur, Mandla, Panna, Damoh, and Shivpuri. It has also issued an alert for heavy rain for 36 districts till tomorrow morning. Orange alert has been issued for 18 districts and Yellow alert for 11 districts. There is a possibility of moderate to heavy rai...

July 31, 2023 8:44 PM

IMD predicts heavy to very heavy rainfall activity over east and east central India during next three days

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall activity will continue over east and east central India during next three days. Heavy rainfall is likely over Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, Odisha, over Gangetic West Bengal, Karnataka, Jharkhand and Sikkim. The weather office also forecast heavy rainfall over Konkan, Goa and Madhya Maharashtra during next five days....

July 15, 2023 9:28 PM

IMD forecasts heavy to very heavy rainfall over Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, and UP during next

India Meteorological Department, IMD has forecast that heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely to continue over Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh during the next four days. Met department has issued Orange alert for Uttarakhand till 18th July and Himachal Pradesh till 17th July. Yellow alert has been issued for the next four days in Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. Active monsoon condition is very likely to prevail over central and adjoining East India during ne...

July 11, 2023 8:49 PM

Rain fury continues in several parts of the country; IMD warns of extremely heavy rainfall over Uttarakhand today and Northeast India till 13th July

In Uttarakhand, 9 people died in rain-related incidents during the last 24 hours. Four people were killed when debris fell on three vehicles from a hill near Gangnani on the Gangotri National Highway in Uttarkashi district last night. While three people died when a vehicle they were traveling met with an accident at Koti Road in Kalsi today. On the other hand, heavy rains lashed the capital Dehradun, and Haridwar districts, causing water-logging in many places. As a result, people get strand...

July 6, 2023 9:08 PM

Kerala: IMD issues Red Alert in districts of Kannur and Kasaragod indicating possibility of extremely heavy rainfall

In Kerala, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued Red Alert in the districts of Kannur and Kasaragod today indicating the possibility of extremely heavy rainfall. An Orange alert has been issued in seven districts of the state including the hilly regions of Idukki and Wayanad. The Kannur district administration has declared a holiday for all educational institutions tomorrow taking into account the possibility of rains intensifying. Kannur University has postponed all examinations ...