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Mumbai building collapses amid heavy rain; 1 dead, many feared trapped

Jul 20, 2024, at 07:41 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: One woman died and many are feared trapped as a portion of a four-storey building in Mumbai collapsed on Saturday, media reports said.

Monsoon arrives in Kerala and NorthEast early and simultaneously

May 30, 2024, at 06:16 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: In quite a rare occasion, monsoon has arrived in Kerala and the northeastern states of India earlier than expected time as well as simultaneously, media reports said.

Ahmedabad airport waterlogged after heavy rains pound Gujarat; passengers brave knee-deep water

Jul 23, 2023, at 09:54 pm

Ahmedabad: Heavy rains in Gujarat have caused severe flooding at the Ahmedabad airport, leaving the runway and terminal areas submerged under knee-high water.

Delhi roads turn into water bodies after few hours of rain

Jul 09, 2023, at 07:01 am

Delhi witnessed a fresh round of rainfall on Saturday with the Meteorological Department forecasting heavy to mild showers throughout the next few days.

Gurugram administration's work from home advisory after heavy rains flood roads

Sep 23, 2022, at 07:00 pm

Following a heavy rain prediction that could lead to massive traffic snarls on Friday, Gurugram administration has advised all private and corporate offices to work from home.

IMD predicts heavy rainfall for Odisha, Bengal, Andhra, Gujarat; yellow alert issued for Uttarakhand

Sep 11, 2022, at 08:12 pm

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for the next four days for five districts of Uttarakhand where incessant rains continue to wreak havoc as the Monsson in the area has intensified once again.

Monsoon: Telangana CS directs officials to be on high alert

Jul 26, 2022, at 10:15 pm

Hyderabad/UNI: In the wake of heavy rains predicted by the Meteorological Department for the next three days, Telangana Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar directed all officials to be on high alert and ensure no loss of human life.

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.

More rains set to lash Mumbai and adjoining areas over the week, says IMD; NDRF deployed

Jul 05, 2022, at 11:57 pm

Mumbai: Heavy rains are set to lash Mumbai and Thane over the week, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted and issued yellow alerts for the two districts.

Monsoon arrives in Delhi, rainfall lashes national capital and its adjoining areas

Jun 30, 2022, at 07:01 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The India Meteorological Department has announced the onset of the southwest monsoon over Delhi following which rainfall lashed the city and its adjoining areas Thursday morning.

Delhi gets monsoon season after long delay

Jul 13, 2021, at 05:25 pm

New Delhi/UNI: After a delay of over 15 days, the South West Monsoon finally arrived in the national capital on Tuesday morning with several parts of the city experiencing heavy rains, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

Monsoon hits Mumbai, waterlogging in many areas

Jun 09, 2021, at 05:49 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Waterlogging was reported in many areas as rains lashed out Mumbai on the onset of monsoon on Wednesday, media reports said.

Monsoon onset to be delayed; to hit Kerala only on June 3

May 31, 2021, at 04:19 am

Delhi/IBNS: Monsoon will hit India's southwestern coast only by June 3 instead of its usual date June 1, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Sunday.

Monsoon likely to hit Kerala coast tomorrow: Indian Met Department

May 30, 2021, at 06:39 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The southwest monsoon is likely to hit over the Kerala coast on Monday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in its latest forecast on Sunday.

Monsoon to hit Kerala on June 1

May 06, 2021, at 10:54 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Monsoon is expected to arrive in Kerala, on its usual date, June 1.

Rainfall reported across Jharkhand, rivers and dams over flowing

Aug 20, 2020, at 11:38 pm

Ranchi/UNI: Almost all the districts in the state received uninterrupted spells of rain showers on Thursday due to a low pressure in the Bay of Bengal.

Heavy downpour causes flooding, traffic snarls on major roads in Delhi and surrounding region

Aug 20, 2020, at 12:53 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Heavy rains lashed Delhi and its surroundings on Wednesday, taking the mercury several notches down. The torrential rains left several areas of Delhi and Gurgaon flooded, leading to traffic snarls in major stretches of important roads.

Maharashtra: Three dams filled, traffic suspended on highways as rains lash Kolhapur

Jul 09, 2020, at 10:00 pm

Kolhapur/UNI: Three irrigation dams were filled up to their full capacities while several arterial roads were submerged as rains continue to lash this district for past three days, stated Irrigation Dept Assistant Superintendent Engineer Shreedhar Ghatge on Thursday.

Heavy rains lash Mumbai and surroundings; Water-logging, traffic snarls reported from low lying areas

Jul 05, 2020, at 01:20 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Heavy rains lashed Mumbai on Saturday evening, leading to water logging and traffic snarls in several low-lying areas of the city.

Indian climate: Southwest monsoon withdraws from Odisha

Oct 15, 2019, at 05:22 pm

Bhubaneswar, Oct 14 (UNI) The Southwest monsoon today withdrew from Odisha,the meteorological department said.

SW Monsoon covers entire India, heavy rain in southern states in next 24 hrs

Jul 19, 2019, at 07:50 pm

Pune, Jul 19 (UNI) With the Southwest Monsoon further advancing into the remaining parts of west Rajasthan, it has thus covered the entire country on Friday, said the Indian Meteorological Department in a bulletin here.

Man tries to cross overflowing river, washed away

Jun 28, 2019, at 07:40 pm

Guwahati, June 28 (IBNS): A man is feared dead after he was washed away by the overflowing Jatinga river in Assam’s Dima Hasao district.

Goa beaches closed for monsoon, advisory issued for June to September

Jun 10, 2019, at 10:07 pm

Panaji, Jun 10 (UNI): With moderate to heavy rains expected to lash various parts of Goa over the next few days, Drishti Marine, the state-appointed professional lifeguard agency, has issued a monsoon advisory instructing visitors to the beach not to venture into the sea during the monsoon months extending from June till the end of September.

Heavy rain hits life in Mumbai, disrupts flight, rail service

Jun 09, 2018, at 02:49 pm

Mumbai, June 9 (IBNS): Life in Mumbai was badly hit on Saturday as the city was lashed by Monsoon rains, disrupting traffic and train and flight services in India's financial capital.

Assam CM directs DCs to put in place all system before onset of monsoon

May 21, 2017, at 02:12 am

Guwahati, May 20 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday directed Deputy Commissioners (DCs) of all districts to put in place all exigencies before the onset of monsoon.

Parl Monsoon Session to start from July 18

Jun 29, 2016, at 11:53 pm

New Delhi, June 29 (IBNS): The monsoon session of the Indian Parliament will commence from July 18.

Onset of monsoon in Kerala likely in next 48 hours

Jun 04, 2015, at 05:30 pm

New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS) As the scorching sun wreaks havoc across a vast swathe of India the Indian Meteorological Department has predicted that monsoon will hit Kerala within the next 48 hours.

Monsoon likely to arrive Kerala today

Jun 05, 2014, at 03:33 pm

Thiruvananthapuram, June 5 (IBNS) The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has said that monsoon is likely to hit Kerala on Thursday.