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1 killed, 5 trapped after under-construction building collapses in Bengaluru amid heavy rains, flooding

Oct 23, 2024, at 02:02 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: At least one person was killed and five more are trapped after an under-construction building collapsed in Bengaluru on Tuesday, media reports said.

Delhi schools to remain shut today as national capital receives heavy rains, witnesses waterlogging

Aug 01, 2024, at 06:23 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Several houses collapsed in parts of Delhi and one person was reported trapped in Chandni Chowk's Sadar Bazar after the national capital received heavy rains on Wednesday evening.

Emergency declared in 96 districts in Peru due to heavy rains

Feb 11, 2024, at 02:58 pm

Lima/IBNS/UNI: The Peruvian government declared a state of emergency on Saturday for at least 96 districts in 15 regions of the country due to damage caused by heavy rains in recent weeks.

Delhi receives heavy rainfall, several areas waterlogged; more showers expected today

Sep 10, 2023, at 02:29 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Several parts of Delhi, including the Pragati Maidan area which is hosting the 18th G20 Summit with world leaders, witnessed heavy rainfall Saturday.

Amarnath yatra resumes by helicopter; foot yatra remains suspended amid heavy rains

Jul 09, 2023, at 06:24 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Chopper service for Amarnath Yatra resumed on Sunday, but treks were temporarily suspended from the Pahalgam and Baltal routes in Kashmir due to inclement weather, officials said.

Heavy rains lash parts of Bengaluru, 14 flights diverted, roads waterlogged

Apr 05, 2023, at 04:38 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Heavy rains in Bengaluru caused massive waterlogging in parts of the city, leaving 14 flights diverted and several others delayed.

Heavy rains in Bengaluru leave roads waterlogged, cars damaged

Oct 20, 2022, at 06:55 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Heavy rains lashed Bengaluru on Wednesday evening, leading to a flood-like situation on several arterial roads in the east, south and central part of the city, including the IT zone of Bellandur. 

Heavy rains batter Delhi causing waterlogging across several areas

Oct 09, 2022, at 04:34 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: As heavy rains battered Delhi on Saturday, several parts across the city faced massive traffic jams owing to waterlogging, reports said.

Rains: IMD issues alert for Odisha, several dead in UP, train tracks submerged in Mahrashtra's Thane

Sep 18, 2022, at 05:50 pm

A cyclonic circulation over the east-central Bay of Bengal is expected to bring heavy rainfall in Odisha over the next few days, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) warned on Saturday.

Bengaluru flood forces billionaires to leave homes on boats as posh localities pass out

Sep 08, 2022, at 04:41 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: As cities across India  struggle to cope with flooding, submergence and water stagnation during the monsoon owing to unchecked urbanisation, the country's IT capital Bengaluru has joined the urban sprawl. So much so that the city's billionaires are being rescued on boats. 

Schools in parts of Bengaluru to remain closed tomorrow as flood batters city, puts life out of gear

Sep 07, 2022, at 05:28 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Schools in parts of Bengaluru will remain closed on Wednesday as the city grapples with unprecedented floods that have ravaged it for three straight days.

33 dead as heavy rains trigger landslides in several states including Himachal Pradesh

Aug 21, 2022, at 04:08 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: At least 33 deaths were reported on Saturday as heavy rains lashed several states, including Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Odisha and Uttarakhand, triggering flash floods and landslides.

Six deaths reported due to rains in Kerala: CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Aug 02, 2022, at 04:40 am

Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: Six deaths have been reported due to rain-related incidents in Kerala so far, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Monday.

Monsoon fury prompts flood alert in Maharashtra, Karnataka and Telangana

Jul 11, 2022, at 12:43 am

Mumbai/IBNS: At least 130 villages in Maharashtra have been lashed by heavy rains leaving 128 of them without any communication.

Waterlogging in several parts of Mumbai after heavy rains

Jul 06, 2022, at 02:44 am

Mumbai/IBNS: As heavy rains hit Mumbai on Tuesday several parts of the city witnessed waterlogging and heavy traffic congestion causing massive inconvenience to residents.

Delhi storm accompanied by heavy rains leaves 2 dead, uproots around 300 trees

May 31, 2022, at 06:36 am

New Delhi/IBNS: At least two people were killed due to heavy rains accompanied by thunderstorms and high winds with a speed up to 100kmph in Delhi, uprooting trees and bringing traffic to a sudden halt. 

Mumbai to be hit by heavy rains tomorrow, cyclonic storm in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh: IMD

Dec 01, 2021, at 03:53 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Mumbai is likely to face heavy rains along with Palghar and Thane in Maharashtra, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast.

17 die, over 100 missing after heavy rains lash Andhra Pradesh

Nov 20, 2021, at 08:16 pm

Vijaywada/IBNS: Heavy rains in Andhra Pradesh have led to the death of 17 people while more than 100 others went missing in the state, media reports said.

Uttarakhand rains leave at least 34 dead, PM Modi expresses anguish over loss of lives

Oct 20, 2021, at 02:47 am

New Delhi/IBNS: At least 34 people died as heavy rainfall battered Uttarakhand for a third straight day on Tuesday, leaving authorities fearing for the lives of many more who may be trapped under debris and in flooded areas.

At least 11 killed as heavy rains trigger landslides in Kerala, rescue ops on

Oct 17, 2021, at 05:50 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: At least 11 people have been killed in Kerala as heavy rains triggered landslides in Idukki and Kottayam districts, media reports said on Sunday.

Heavy rains cause cloudburst near Amarnath Cave in J&K, no casualties reported

Jul 29, 2021, at 03:43 am

Srinagar/IBNS: A cloudburst near the holy cave of Amarnath in Jammu and Kashmir led to massive flow of water down the mountains, prompting officials to move people stationed at the base to higher ground for safety.

Heavy rains batter Maharashtra's Konkan, around 6000 train passengers stranded; army, navy join rescue ops

Jul 23, 2021, at 04:49 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Heavy rains battered the state of Maharashtra causing floods and property damage  across the Konkan region of the state, media reports said.

Heavy rains lash Mumbai; 15 killed, several feared trapped after wall collapses

Jul 18, 2021, at 04:11 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: At least 15 people died after they got trapped under the rubble of their homes in Mumbai's Chembur and Vikhroli areas following heavy rains that lashed the city since last night, media reports said.

Trains, traffic hit in Mumbai due to heavy rainfall

Jun 09, 2021, at 09:26 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The monsoon hit Mumbai with full fury on Wednesday, throwing local trains and road traffic out of gear and waterlogging the streets of Mumbai, officials said here.

Cyclone Nivar makes landfall, heavy rain lashes Chennai, Puducherry

Nov 26, 2020, at 05:56 am

Chennai/IBNS: Cyclone Nivar has started the process of landfall between Puducherry and Tamil Nadu's Marakkanam, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said late on Wednesday.

Low pressure to trigger heavy rains in Odisha for five days: MET

Oct 19, 2020, at 01:55 am

Bhubaneswar/UNI: Odisha  government today issued yellow and orange warning to all districtst to meet any eventuality in view of heavy rains predicted for the next five days.

Two dead as heavy rains lash Delhi flooding roads

Jul 19, 2020, at 05:53 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Two persons died as heavy rains lashed Delhi flooding roads and nearby areas on Sunday morning, media reports said.

Heavy rains disrupt normal life in Puducherry

Nov 30, 2019, at 12:44 pm

Puducherry/UNI: Incessent heavy rain lashed Puducherry and its suburbs since Friday night disrupting normal life in this Union Territory.

Three members of family killed in Karnataka house collapse

Oct 06, 2019, at 11:20 am

Bagalkot, Oct 6 (UNI) Three persons from single family died on the spot at Kirasuru Village of Bagalkot district in Karnataka induring early hours on Sunday due to heavy rain.

73 dead in heavy rains in UP, Bihar flooded

Sep 29, 2019, at 02:27 pm

Patna/Lucknow, Sept 29 (IBNS): At least 73 people have died in four days in Uttar Pradesh where several places received above-average rainfall this week, media reports said.