Heavy rains disrupt normal life in north, coastal Karnataka, man missing in Hubballi

Heavy rains disrupt normal life in north, coastal Karnataka, man missing in Hubballi

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, June 12 (IANS) Heavy rains disrupted normal life in the northern and coastal Karnataka on Thursday, with the overflowing rivers in the region submerging many bridges, halting the movement of people, while homes were also inundated in several areas. The rains have affected Mangaluru, Udupi, Dharwad, Karwar, Bagalkot, Gadag, … Read more

NDRF deployed as heavy rainfall continues to lash Nilgiris, Coimbatore

NDRF deployed as heavy rainfall continues to lash Nilgiris, Coimbatore

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 12 (IANS) In view of continuous heavy rainfall and the heightened risk of landslides and flooding, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams from Ranipet and Arakkonam have been deployed in the Nilgiris and Coimbatore. The deployment comes after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for … Read more

Orange alert issued for TN‘s Ghat region, Nilgiris braces for extremely heavy rain

Orange alert issued for TN‘s Ghat region, Nilgiris braces for extremely heavy rain

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 12 (IANS) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has issued an orange alert for several ghat districts in Tamil Nadu, forecasting intense rainfall between June 13 and 16. The Nilgiris, Coimbatore, and adjoining hilly regions are expected to receive heavy to very heavy rain, with isolated areas in the … Read more

IMD predicts widespread thunderstorms with heavy rainfall; orange alert issued across multiple states

IMD predicts widespread thunderstorms with heavy rainfall; orange alert issued across multiple states

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an Orange Alert for several districts across Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Assam for the next 2–3 hours indicating the likelihood of moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds reaching speeds of … Read more

Heavy rain forecast for several TN districts, heatwave conditions persist in interior regions

Heavy rain forecast for several TN districts, heatwave conditions persist in interior regions

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 9 (IANS) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai has forecast heavy rainfall at isolated places across parts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry over the next few days, even as several interior districts continue to reel under above-normal temperatures. According to the RMC, districts including Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, Tirupattur, … Read more

Seven killed as heavy rain, storm batter Bihar

Seven killed as heavy rain, storm batter Bihar

Follow Us on Google News Patna, June 3 (IANS) Seven people were killed in Bihar’s Siwan district as a powerful storm accompanied by heavy rain wreaked havoc leaving a trail of destruction across several villages. The sudden onset of the storm, with winds estimated to be blowing at around 100 km/h, caught many residents off … Read more

Heavy rainfall continues in Sikkim, search for missing persons suspended

Heavy rainfall continues in Sikkim, search for missing persons suspended

Follow Us on Google News Gangtok, June 1 (IANS) Sikkim reeled under relentless rain on Sunday, causing the Teesta River’s water level to surge, even as the search for nine missing persons remained suspended following a tragic accident earlier this week. A tourist vehicle carrying 11 people veered off the road and plunged nearly 1,000 … Read more

IMD issues alert for heavy rainfall in 4 Kerala districts, fishermen advised caution

IMD issues alert for heavy rainfall in 4 Kerala districts, fishermen advised caution

Follow Us on Google News Thiruvananthapuram, June 1 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert on Sunday for heavy rainfall in four districts of Kerala, warning residents and authorities to remain vigilant. According to the IMD bulletin, the districts of Kasaragod, Kannur, Ernakulam, and Alappuzha are likely to receive heavy rainfall ranging … Read more

Weather dept predicts heavy rains in Nilgiris, Ghats in Coimbatore, southern districts of TN

Weather dept predicts heavy rains in Nilgiris, Ghats in Coimbatore, southern districts of TN

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, May 31 (IANS) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has predicted heavy rains in Nilgiris, Ghat areas of Coimbatore and southern districts of Tamil Nadu including Theni, Tenkasi, Kanniyakumari, and Tirunelveli. These regions, have been witnessing heavy rainfall over the past week due to the orographic effect, which enhances precipitation. … Read more