"As a precautionary measure for the Northeast Monsoon and due to heavy rainfall for the past few days in Tamil Nadu, rubber boats, life jackets, and woodcutters are also kept ready, " said the official.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday appealed to people of the state to stay home for the next 24 hours amid the possibility of heavy rains in the state during the period
"Apart from this, one day holiday has been declared in all other schools/colleges, Anganwadi centres from class 01 to class 12 of the district," an officials statement said.
CM Dhami obtained information from the Disaster Control Room about the present weather condition, rain situation, water-logging and damages caused due to rain in the state.
India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday issued an alert over heavy rainfall and low-pressure area formation in parts of Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Lakshadweep area during the next 24 hours.
As the deep depression over southwest and adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal intensified into a cyclonic storm Mandous, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday morning issued an alert for north Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and south Andhra Pradesh coasts.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], September 3 (ANI): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday issued a yellow alert for heavy rainfall over the next two days in 10 districts in Himachal Pradesh.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 8 (ANI): With the onset of torrential monsoon in the country, heavy rain continues to lash northern districts of the Kerala state.
New Delhi [India], March 31 (ANI): With several parts of the country in the grip of a severe heatwave, the weather department on Thursday has advised laypersons to avoid sun exposure and also issued an alert for Labour Ministry, the Power Ministry and fire departments.
New Delhi [India], March 20 (ANI): Cyclone Asani is likely to intensify into a deep depression during the next 12 hours, the India Meteorological Department informed on Sunday evening.
Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) [India], March 20 (ANI): The India Meteorological Department on Sunday said that cyclone Asani is likely to intensify into a deep depression during the next 24 hours.
Arakkonam (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 7 (ANI): National Disaster Management Authority (NDRF) on Sunday pre-deployed its four teams in Tamil Nadu after the state government's Commissioner for Revenue Administration's request following the alert issued by IMD, regarding the low pressure in