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13 dead in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand cloudbursts, rescue ops on

Thirteen people were killed in cloudbursts in Himachal Pradesh and neighbouring Uttarakhand. Most of the fatalities occurred due to houses collapsing amid heavy rainfall in both states. Key Points

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IMD issues 'Orange Alert' in NE, forecasts heavy rainfall

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an 'Orange Alert' for Assam, Meghalaya, and Arunachal Pradesh, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall along with thunderstorms and gusty winds for Sunday. Similar weather conditions are expected for the next four days, indicated by a 'Yellow Alert'. In Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura, a 'Yellow Alert' was issued for Sunday and Monday but later withdrawn. Key Points

Economic Times

heavy rains wreak havoc in South Tamil Nadu; Paddy fields submerged, roads flooded, waterfall overflows | Watch

Heavy rains wreaked havoc in Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi and Tenkasi districts of Tamil Nadu, submerging paddy fields, roads, and bridges. IMD issued a red alert for South Tamil Nadu, with heavy to very heavy rainfall expected to continue on December 18. Key Points

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heavy rain pounds southern Tamil Nadu

On Sunday, heavy rains lashed Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi and Tenkasi districts. Some regions recorded very heavy rainfall. Since Saturday, light to moderate rainfall was recorded at most places of southern Tamil Nadu Key Points

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Chennai weather update: heavy rains predicted in Tamil Nadu, IMD issues warning

Less than two weeks after cyclone Michaung, rain has returned to Tamil Nadu, including Chennai. Over the past 24 hours, light to moderate rainfall has been reported in various regions of South Tamil Nadu, North Coastal Tamil Nadu, and North Interior Tamil Nadu. The India Meteorological Department attributes this rain to a cyclonic circulation over the equatorial Indian Ocean and the southwest Bay of Bengal near the south Sri Lanka coast. Key Points

Economic Times

IMD predicts heavy rains in THESE Tamil Nadu districts till 19 Dec; dense fog grips North Indian states. Check forecast

Weather update: Chennai experienced heavy rainfall on Friday, with cloudy skies and moderate rain expected for the next 48 hours. Dense fog is predicted in isolated pockets over Punjab and Haryana, while Srinagar shivers at minus 3.5 degrees Celsius. Key Points

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At least 900 residents in south coastal Andhra Pradesh evacuated ahead of cyclonic storm Michaung

Bapatla district superintendent of police Vakul Jindal said 21 cyclone shelters have been set up. 10 trees were uprooted and 12 bridges and culverts are overflowing in the district. Key Points

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Cyclone Michaung: 5 dead in Chennai amid heavy rain, no flights till 9 am | Top points

Heavy rain lashed Chennai through the night on Monday as Cyclone Michaung inched closer to the Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh coasts. Severe waterlogging and rain-related incidents were reported across the city in which seven people died. Key Points

India Today

Cyclone Michaung intensifies, landfall likely on THIS date; heavy rains predicted in Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Odisha

Cyclone 'Michaung' is predicted to hit the country's eastern coast. The low-pressure area has intensified into a depression and will further intensify into a deep depression and a cyclonic storm in the next 48 hours. Key Points

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Cyclone warning: When the storm is expected to hit Chennai-Machilipatnam coast

Tamil Nadu weather update: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that Tamil Nadu will experience more rainfall as a cyclonic storm approaches. Some parts of the state, including Chennai, has been seeing heavy rains for the past few days. The cyclonic storm is expected to cross South Andhra Pradesh and adjoining North Tamil Nadu coast between Chennai and Machilipatnam around evening of 4th December. Key Points

Economic Times

Schools shut in 8 Tamil Nadu districts, rain fury continues in neighbouring Kerala

Heavy rainfall battered parts of Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry on Wednesday. Schools were declared shut in eight Tamil Nadu districts as the IMD predicted spells of heavy rainfall for Thursday. Key Points

India Today

IMD issues ‘Orange Alert’ for very heavy rain, thunderstorms in these four states till 23 November. See full forecast

Indian Metrological Department issues orange alert for heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal till 23 November. IMD also issues orange alert for Kerala and Mahe with heavy rainfall predicted on 22 and 23 November. Key Points

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heavy rain continues in Tamil Nadu, trains cancelled, schools shut in 2 regions

Heavy rain and landslides have hit various parts of Tamil Nadu, leading to widespread flooding. Schools in Thiruvarur and Karaikkal in Puducherry have been closed and train services on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway have been canceled. Key Points

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IMD issues heavy rain alerts for Kerala, Tamil Nadu till Nov 9

The weather department has issued orange and yellow alerts for the southern states. For Monday, an orange alert has been issued for Kerala's Ernakulam and Palakkad - and a yellow alert for the rest of the state. Key Points

Business Today

Weather update: heavy rains triggers waterlogging in Kerala; IMD issues yellow alert in 9 districts. Check forecast here

Kerala rains: Normal life was disrupted as heavy rains lashed several parts of Kerala, leading to waterlogging in many areas. IMD predicts thunderstorm and heavy rains in the state till 18 October. Key Points

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Weather updates: IMD issues yellow alert in Himachal Pradesh, predicts rains in THESE states till August 26

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow warning of heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh for Friday. About 120 people have died in landslides and other rain-related incidents in the state this month. Key Points

Business Today

Landslides, cloudburst, bridge collapse as rain batters Himachal; Uttarakhand on alert

Several incidents of landslides, cloudburst and bridge collapse were reported in different areas in Himachal Pradesh as heavy rains continued to lash the state. The weather body has issued a red alert for Himachal and Uttarakhand. Key Points

India Today

heavy rainfall likely in Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Northern parts of UP, Bihar over next 3 days

In the bulletin, the weather forecast agency said that in Northwest India, there is a prediction of light to moderate fairly widespread rainfall, along with thunderstorms and lightning. Himachal Pradesh could experience isolated heavy rainfall from Tuesday to Friday. Key Points

Economic Times

4 dead in landslide in Uttarakhand, schools shut; heavy rain in Himachal today

Heavy to very heavy rain is likely in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand from August 22-24, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Meanwhile, four people died in a fresh landslide in Uttarakhand's Tehri district. Key Points

India Today

IMD predicts heavy to very heavy rain over Western Himalayan region over next 3-4 days

It is not over yet. The IMD has predicted more rains for the two weather-battered hill states—Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh—in northwest India over the next “three-four days”.  Key Points

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Himachal rain mayhem kills 55; 3 dead in Uttarakhand; ‘red’ alerts issued

Incessant rainfall has battered two states for the past few days with no relief in sight. IMD said that ‘red alert’ would eventually reduce to ‘orange alert’. | Latest News India Key Points

Hindustan Times

Himachal cloudburst kills 7, Beas river swells again; landslides hit Uttarakhand

A cloudburst in a village in Himachal Pradesh killed seven people, while incessant rains in Uttarakhand triggered landslides and caused the Beas river to swell. Schools and colleges were closed in these states. Key Points

India Today

Himachal Pradesh Rains: Orange alert issued, 1 injured in Shimla, flood-like situation in Balh Valley

Due to heavy rain, a flood-like situation continued to prevail in The Balh Valley of Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh on Sunday. Many tourists are stranded due to the situation, said officials. Key Points

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Uttarakhand rains: heavy rains continue to wreak havoc; 52 dead, 37 injured so far during this monsoon season. Details

Heavy rains in Uttarakhand have caused landslides and flash floods, resulting in 52 deaths and significant damage. IMD has issued a red alert for more heavy rains. Key Points

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IMD issues 'heavy to very heavy rainfall' alert for these states

India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday issued an orange alert for sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim, with predictions for 'heavy to very heavy rainfall' in the region for the next two days. The IMD advised locals to refrain from venturing into areas prone to water logging and from vulnerable structures. Key Points

Economic Times

Uttarakhand rains: IMD issues red alert for 13-14 August, warns of very heavy to extremely heavy rains. Details here

Heavy rain in Uttarakhand causes flooding and landslides, resulting in loss of life and damage to infrastructure. Red alert issued for more heavy rainfall. Key Points

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IMD's ‘heavy’ rainfall alert for Uttarakhand and these states today. Top updates

Uttarakhand rain alert: The state was put on a yellow warning, anticipating heavy rain in many districts on Tuesday. UP, Bihar will also get more downpours. | Latest News India Key Points

Hindustan Times

Monsoon tracker: IMD predicts heavy to very heavy rainfall in these states till 10 August. See forecast here

IMD predicts heavy rainfall in Uttarakhand, north Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Sikkim, and Northeast India in the next two days. Orange alert issued for several states. Delhi to have a generally cloudy sky. Normal rainfall expected in August and September. Key Points

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Monsoon Deluge: IMD's forecast points to heavy rainfall in these states. Check complete list

Heavy rainfall is predicted in various parts of India for the next 4-5 days, including East India, the northeast region, and northwest India. Central India is also expected to receive rainfall. Key Points

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Odisha rains: heavy rains trigger landslide; schools closed, red alert issued in these districts. Check details here

In view of heavy rainfall, all the Schools and Anganwadi centers of Keonjhar district will remain close today. Apart from this, schools in Balagir, Kalahandi, Dhenkanal, Balasore will remain closed today. Key Points

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heavy rain pounds Delhi-NCR, causes waterlogging, traffic disruptions

Delhi-NCR woke up to heavy rainfall on Saturday morning, accompanied with thunderstorms and lightning, thus providing relief from the hot weather. Several areas witnessed heavy waterlogging and traffic disruptions due to the heavy downpour. Key Points

India Today

Telangana battered by heavy rain, schools, colleges closed

The Telangana government declared holidays for all educational institutions in the state on Friday in view of the heavy rains. The weather office has issued a red alert in the state. Key Points

India Today

Mumbai rains: IMD issues yellow alert in the city; schools shut in Maharashtra's Palghar, Thane

India Meteorological Department (IMD) said that Mumbai has received over 90 per cent of the seasonal rainfall till Thursday. The average monsoon rainfall in Mumbai is 2300 mm and the number has already touched 2128 mm. Key Points

Business Today

heavy rain to continue in Mumbai, says IMD; Traffic alerts, 5-day weather report

Mumbai rain updates: heavy rain in the city caused flooding, disruptions on railway tracks, and slowed down traffic. Met Department issued a 'red' alert. | Mumbai news Key Points

Hindustan Times

heavy rain alert in Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, Himachal today; Mumbai schools shut

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rains across the country during the next four days. All schools and colleges in Mumbai have been ordered to remain closed in view of heavy rains. Key Points

India Today

Rainfall creates havoc in India: Schools and colleges closed in THESE states till July 27 | Check list

Several state governments, including Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, and Delhi-NCR, have declared the closure of schools and colleges due to heavy rainfall alerts issued by the IMD. The IMD has also issued a flash flood alert for coastal regions of Karnataka. Key Points

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Roads blocked, schools shut as heavy rain lashes parts of India, flood alert in Karnataka

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has sounded a red and orange alert across states, predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall. Meanwhile, Delhi-NCR received heavy rains Wednesday morning, leading to waterlogging in many areas. Key Points

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