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In wake of the heavy rainfall forecast, the schools and colleges have been ordered to stay shut in Tamil Nadu’s Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, and Chengalpattu districts on Tuesday. State Chief Minister MK Stalin also urged the Information Technology (IT) firms to allow the employees of these district to work from home from October 15- 18….
Weather Updates: The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has issued an orange alert in many districts of Tamil Nadu till October 18. In a statement issued on Sunday, the RMC has predicted 204 mm of rainfall in the southern state during this period. Following the forecast of rain, the Tamil Nadu Disaster Management Authority has done…
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday predicted forecast heavy rainfall across Tamil Nadu from October 12 to 15 as the northeast monsoon approaches. An orange alert has been issued for October 15 in ten districts, including Chennai, Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu, and the ghats areas of Coimbatore and Tirupur. According to the regional Meteorological Centre, heavy…
Apart from La Niña, the winters in North India are also dominated by western disturbances. (Getty) The Met department has forecast a warmer but rainy October. However, the severity of the cold waves this winter will depend a lot on the strength of La Niña, which has so far been tardy Uncertainty surrounds the arrival…
According to IMD, the seasonal rainfall was 108% of the long-period average (LPA) from June to September. Monsoon between 96-104% of the LPA is considered normal. (Representational photo/PTI) Though delayed by over a week, the monsoon will withdraw from northwest and central India this week. However, India is still expected to get excess rains in…
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a warning for heavy rainfall in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, West Bengal, and Jharkhand on Friday, September 13. The weather department issued a red alert for very heavy rainfall over Uttarakhand, while an orange alert was issued for west Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal. According…
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The August rainfall, too, exceeded the forecast with an excess of 15%. (PTI File) “There can be extremely heavy rain episodes in the foothills of the Himalayas, especially Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, J&K, Punjab, as well as Rajasthan, leading to landslides/floods. So we should be cautious,” said Director General of Meteorology M Mohapatra After heavy rain…
As India enters the final stretch of the monsoon season, the country is set to experience above-normal rainfall, continuing the trend observed in August, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). In a virtual press conference, IMD Director General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra announced that rainfall in September is expected to exceed 109% of the long-term average…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for multiple states across India including West Bengal, Nagaland, Mizoram, and Tripura. Apart from these states, heavy to very heavy rainfall is anticipated in Bihar, Chhattisgarh, and several parts of Southern India. The Northwestern states, particularly Uttar Pradesh, are also on alert, with forecasts predicting…