The Southwest monsoon is resuming its trajectory post-Cyclone Biparjoy, which has been the longest storm in the Arabian Sea. The delay in the monsoon resulted in a rainfall deficit for some of the Southern states, and thus more rainfall is expected as the monsoon continues to make its way
"Biparjoy is moving in an East Northeast direction at a wind speed of 80-90 kilometres per hour (kmph) as of 8:30 am," IMD Director Dr Mrityunjay Mohapatra said.
India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday forecast light rainfall over the western Himalayan region which would be a break from the summer heat during the next four to five days.
Speaking to ANI, Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, director general, Meteorology, India Meteorological Department, said quantitatively, the seasonal (June to September) rainfall over the country during the southwest monsoon, as a whole, is likely to be 96 per cent of the Long Period Average (LPA) wit
Chief Minister N Rangasamy has announced a two-day holiday for all the educational institutions in Puducherry and Karaikal region in the wake of heavy rainfall on Friday.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 23 (ANI): In wake of cyclone 'Sitrang', the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday issued 'Red' and 'Orange' alerts for heavy rainfall in several districts of Assam for the next two days.
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 9 (ANI): Several parts of Mathura faced the problem of waterlogging after heavy rainfall lashed the city since Saturday night.
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India] September 16 (ANI): As many as three people died after the roof of a kutcha house collapsed due to heavy rainfall in Kantha village of Uttar Pradesh on Thursday night.
New Delhi [India] July 23 (ANI): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday issued an 'Orange' alert for four districts of Himachal Pradesh. The Chamba, Kangra, Kullu and Mandi districts are to receive heavy rainfall for the next three days. IMD also alerted that rain activity in
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 10 (ANI): The India Metrological Department on Sunday predicted that several areas of Karnataka including Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) areas are likely to receive very light to light rains.