Imd Alert

The IMD has issued an orange alert for Delhi, Gurugram, and several parts of north India as heavy rains lash the region. The Yamuna is once again inching close to the danger mark, raising fears of flooding, while waterlogging, traffic chaos, and power cuts disrupt daily life.

Chennai Schools Closed Today as IMD Forecasts Heavy Rain for Tamil Nadu

Schools in Chennai are closed today as heavy rainfall is forecasted across Tamil Nadu. The IMD warns of increased rain due to a low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal.

Pune Floods: Khadakwasla dam release sparks crisis, army deployed amid heavy rains

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has instructed officials to be vigilant and relocate people from areas of risk to safer areas, with the support of the NDRF, SDRF, and the Army if needed, in light of the water release from the Khadakwasla, Mulshi, Pavana, and other dams in the Pune region

IMD issues alert for Mumbai, Thane, Raigad; severe waterlogging in various areas

Favorable conditions are expected for the Southwest Monsoon to continue its advance into additional regions of the central Arabian Sea, further affecting Maharashtra (including Mumbai) and Telangana in the next 2-3 days.

Severe heatwave kills 45 more in Odisha in 24 hours, takes national toll to 211

According to the Odisha government, post-mortem reports revealed that 26 of the 45 deaths reported in the last 24 hours were caused by heatstroke.

4 dead, flights hit as torrential rains lash Kerala, IMD issues red alert for five districts

Houses and main roads were swamped in Cochin, while low-lying areas of Thrissur were submerged. Fishermen have been advised not to go to sea until further notice

India likely to see above normal maximum temperatures in May: IMD

In May, number of heat wave days will be higher by 2-8 days; rainfall is most likely to be normal: IMD

Extreme heat likely in April-June; central, western peninsular parts expected to face worst impact: IMD

India Meteorological Department (IMD) Director General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said above-normal maximum temperatures are likely over most parts of the country during the April-June period

Delhi records warmest December in 6 years, raising anticipation for the arrival of cold wave

No cold wave alert has been issued in Delhi. IMD predicts 'dense to very dense fog and cold day to severe cold day conditions at a few places' for Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi.

India braces for twin cyclones: Hamoon may hit Andhra on October 25, Tej intensifies

These twin cyclones spanning over 2,500 km will maintain significant distance from each other

62,350 lightning strikes claim 12 lives in 3 hours in Odisha: Climate change to blame

Lightning in the state has become a common occurrence because of intense heat and high moisture content in the air, say scientists

Mumbai Monsoon 2023: 2 people reportedly die after building collapse | In Pics

Moderate to heavy rains lashed Mumbai and its suburbs in the last 24 hours and the weather department has predicted more showers over the next one day with a possibility of occasional intense rain spells, officials said on June 26.

In Pics: Cyclone Biparjoy intensifies, IMD alert for Mumbai, Thane, Saurashtra & Kutch

The extremely severe cyclonic storm Biparjoy has intensified over the Arabian Sea, prompting the IMD to issue alerts for Mumbai, Thane, and the Saurashtra and Kutch Coast. The cyclone is expected to make landfall between Gujarat's Kutch region and Karachi, Pakistan on June 15, with heavy rainfall and strong winds predicted for several coastal districts.

IMD to address media for long range monsoon forecast as El Nino threat looms

Friday's press conference will give a clear picture on the weather pattern that India is likely to experience this monsoon, with the threat of El Niño looming large.

Farm Uneasy | Battered by freak weather, Punjab and Haryana farmers losing hope

Successive crop failures due to rising temperatures and unseasonal rain and hail have dealt a body blow to farmers. Moneycontrol travelled through the ravaged districts of Punjab and Haryana to bring you this ground report

Mandous weakens into deep depression after crossing coast in Tamil Nadu

Mandous, pronounced 'man-dous’ is an Arabic word and it means treasure box and the name was reportedly picked by the United Arab Emirates.

Cyclone threat looms over east coast, Odisha on alert

The low-pressure area is very likely to move north-westwards and intensify into a depression over the southeast Bay of Bengal, and into a cyclonic storm over the east-central Bay of Bengal, India Meteorological Department (IMD) Director-General Mrutunjay Mohapatra said.

IMD expects onset of Southwest monsoon over Kerala on May 31

Kerala is currently on high alert due to the oncoming cyclone Tauktae.