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June 08, 2023 01:43 PM IST The Indian Meteorological Department warns of the intensifying severe cyclonic storm Biparjoy in the Arabian Sea, expected to move north-westward. South-western states prepare for a potential landfall, while relief authorities assure readiness and highlight high water storage levels. The cyclone's impact on the monsoon and its implications for climate change raise concerns in the region.
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June 07, 2023 04:44 PM IST Authorities in New York, Toronto and Ottawa on June 6 warned residents about the health risks from air polluted by smoke from unprecedented early summer wildfires in eastern Canada. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued a health advisory for counties including New York, Bronx, and Queens. The state recommended residents consider limiting strenuous outdoor physical activity to reduce the risk of adverse health effects.
- June 07, 2023 03:30 PM IST
Cyclone 'Biparjoy' is the first storm brewing in the Arabian Sea this year. Local local authorities have issued warnings to fishermen from venturing into the deep sea in view of severe cyclonic storm 'Biparjoy' over the Arabian Sea.
- June 07, 2023 10:57 AM IST
The capital's primary weather station, Safdarjung Observatory, recorded a minimum temperature of 25.2 degrees Celsius on Wednesday, two notches below normal.
- June 06, 2023 09:51 AM IST
In a bulletin, the Met office said the depression lay about 920 km west-southwest of Goa, 1,120 km south-southwest of Mumbai, 1,160 km south of Porbandar and 1,520 km south of Karachi, Pakistan, at 5:30 am.
- June 05, 2023 01:36 PM IST
The weather department, however, did not give a tentative date for the arrival of the monsoon in Kerala.
- June 01, 2023 10:51 AM IST
The capital's primary weather station, Safdarjung Observatory, recorded a minimum temperature of 20.6 degrees Celsius on Thursday, six notches below normal.
- May 29, 2023 02:42 PM IST
"At 13:09, the temperature at Xujiahui station hit 36.1 degrees Celsius (97 degrees Fahrenheit), breaking a 100-year-old record for the highest temperature in May," a post on the service's official Weibo account read.
- May 27, 2023 12:38 PM IST
Typhoon Mawar is now headed towards Philippines and is likely to weaken east of Taiwan
- May 26, 2023 03:32 PM IST
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- May 26, 2023 12:04 PM IST
IMD Addresses Media On Long-Range Monsoon Forecast As El Nino Threat Looms
- May 23, 2023 11:15 AM IST
As the southwest monsoon gains momentum, the IMD has issued a crucial alert for the next two days and in its May 23 bulletin highlighted continuation of favourable conditions for monsoon progression.
- May 22, 2023 04:43 PM IST
Fresh western disturbance may quell the heat in coming days, with rain expected in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and some other parts of the country
- May 20, 2023 03:12 PM IST
The maximum temperatures are "very likely to rise by 2-4°C over northwest India" during the next three days, and by "2-3°C over central India" during the next two days, the weather department said.
- May 19, 2023 12:40 PM IST
Rescue crews worked on May 18 to reach towns and villages in northern Italy still isolated by heavy rains and flooding, as the death toll rose to 13 and authorities began mapping out cleanup and reconstruction plans.
- May 19, 2023 01:38 PM IST
Fears of the weather phenomenon hurting the rural economy may be overdone, economists say
- May 18, 2023 02:34 PM IST
The US-European satellite Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich has detected early signs of a potential El Nino event across the equatorial Pacific Ocean.
- May 17, 2023 11:06 AM IST
Delayed monsoon arrival sparks temperature rise across Northwest and Central India, while hot and humid conditions grip coastal regions. Northeast India braces for widespread rainfall, while dust storms loom over isolated areas.
- May 17, 2023 10:06 AM IST
"An SMS alert will be sent to citizens during an emergency," the BMC said.
- May 16, 2023 12:29 PM IST
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- May 16, 2023 10:07 AM IST
Meteorologists have attributed the dusty conditions to a combination of intense heat in northwest India over the past five days, parched soil due to the absence of rainfall and strong winds that have persisted since midnight.
- May 15, 2023 10:52 AM IST
Strong winds injured more than 700 of about 20,000 people who were sheltering in sturdier buildings on the highlands of Sittwe township such as monasteries, pagodas and schools.
- May 14, 2023 04:47 PM IST
The World Meteorological Organisation, a United Nations agency, has warned the super cyclone will cause heavy rain, flooding, and landslides around the coasts of Bangladesh and Myanmar.
- May 12, 2023 04:07 PM IST
The cyclone is expected to make landfall at around noon on May 14, crossing southeast Bangladesh and north Myanmar coasts with wind speeds of up to 175 kmph
- May 10, 2023 02:11 PM IST
Unseasonal showers have given way to a looming heatwave in the east, prompting alerts in Gangetic West Bengal and isolated areas of Bihar. The presence of Cyclone Mocha and the potential development of El Niño add complexity to the country's climate dynamics, necessitating heightened monitoring and preparedness.
