Heavy Rain Alerts Issued Across India: Updates and Precautions

11 Jul 2024

India is currently experiencing significant rainfall due to the monsoon season, and the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued alerts across several states to caution residents and authorities alike. Bihar and Uttar Pradesh: In Bihar, an 'orange alert' has been issued, indicating the likelihood of heavy to very heavy rainfall....

Mumbai Schools Shut, Trains Stalled Amid Heavy Rain

09 Jul 2024

Live updates from Mumbai: Heavy rainfall continues to cause chaos across Maharashtra's capital, leading to Extensive disturbances. Schools colleges and all the educational institutions are closed today, and train services have been suspended in various parts of Mumbai and nearby regions due to waterlogging on tracks and stations.300 mm of...

Delhi To Receive Heavy Rain, IMD Issues Red Alert For This State

02 Jul 2024

National Capital Delhi will continue to witness heavy rain in the upcoming 24 hours, predicts IMD. IMD has also predicted heavy rainfall for city's adjoining areas like Noida, Ghaziabad and Gurugram. Furthermore, the weather department has forecasted light to moderate rainfall in several areas of Delhi like Narela, Bawana, Alipur,...

IMD Forecasts Rain Advances Over Mumbai & Various Parts Of Maharashtra

09 Jun 2024

India Meteorological Department announced the advancement of Rain into various parts of Maharashtra including Mumbai and Pune on Sunday. In addition, Rain has advanced over Mumbai two days prior to its normal arrival date of June 11. Further, the weather agency has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall accompanied by...

Temperatures Soar Up to 48.8 Degrees Celsius in Barmer, Rajasthan; Orange Warning Issued for Delhi-NCR

23 May 2024

Amidst the ongoing heatwave across the country, Rajasthan experienced scorching temperatures, resulting in five fatalities due to the heatwave. Barmer recorded the highest temperature of the summer at 48.8 degrees Celsius, according to the Met Centre Jaipur. In Delhi, the maximum temperature slightly decreased but remained above normal for this...

Rajasthan: Heatwave To Continue For Next 4-5 days: Regional Met Dept

22 May 2024

In the latest prediction, the Regional Meteorological Department of Rajasthan, in view of the searing and scalding heatwave has issued a red and orange alert for various districts. After the temperature breached the mark of 46 degrees Celsius, the Regional Meteorological Department has expressed the possibility of daytime temperature crossing...

Heavy Rainfall Alert Issued For Kerala, Monsoon To Hit On 31 May

20 May 2024

India Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for heavy rainfall in the districts of Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam and Kollam in Kerala and a red alert for severe rainfall in the districts of Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Alapuzha and Idukki untill Tuesday. The districts, including Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode and Wayanad, have received...

Severe Heatwave Red Alert For States Of Punjab, Haryana And Chandigarh: IMD

20 May 2024

The states of Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh, the nation's capital, are under a severe heatwave red alert warning, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The IMD is forecasting sustained heatwave to severe heatwave conditions for the next five days, coinciding with the alert as temperatures climb across Northwest India....

IMD Issues Heatwave ‘Red Alert’ for Delhi, Punjab, and Northern India

20 May 2024

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for heatwaves in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, and most parts of Western Rajasthan, effective from Sunday, May 19. This alert signifies that a severe heatwave has persisted for more than two days, with extreme temperatures expected to last for five days....

Heatwave Alert in Delhi: Essential Do’s and Don’ts to Safeguard Yourself

19 May 2024

Heatwave Alerts: Understanding the Basics The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issues red alerts for heatwaves in regions like Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, and Western Rajasthan, signalling severe heatwave conditions lasting up to five days. Defining a Heatwave A heatwave is determined by the IMD based on temperature thresholds, where maximum temperatures...