Chennai rain fury: Met department could not predict surprise rainfall, says Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin
"The weather department was unable to predict the heavy rains yesterday. We will take up the issue of upgrading weather forecast systems with the Central Government", the Tamil Nadu CM said.
Jan 01, 2022, 09:14 AM IST
Heavy rains pound Chennai, cold wave likely in northwest India till Jan 3- Check weather updates
Heavy rains lashed Chennai on Thursday (December 30, 2021) and led to three human deaths due to electrocution. The heavy rainfall also forced four subways to shut down yesterday.
Dec 31, 2021, 08:06 AM IST
Floods, waterlogging and water scarcity become cyclic woes of Chennai residents
Chennai, according to the available data, has 2780 km of roads but the water drains of the city are limited to 1,894 km. The Planning Commission has recommended the construction of water drains to a length of 5000 km to properly flush out water but nothing has happened.
Nov 21, 2021, 09:03 AM IST
Heavy rain lashes South Indian states
Several states in southern India, including Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, are witnessing a heavy spell of rains.
Nov 20, 2021, 22:42 PM IST
Heavy rains lash Tirupati, flooded roads to Lord Balaji shrine shut; watch horrifying footage
The two ghat roads leading to the ancient shrine of Lord Venkateswara at Tirumala have been indefinitely shut.
Nov 18, 2021, 21:56 PM IST
Chennai Rain: Heavy rain alert in Chennai tonight
Amid a flood-like situation in Chennai and the surrounding areas, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has further predicted thunderstorms with “heavy to very heavy” rainfall at isolated places over a few districts of Tamil Nadu.
Nov 11, 2021, 20:12 PM IST
Heavy rains lash Tamil Nadu, rescue operations underway – See pics
Many districts in Tamil Nadu including Chennai received heavy to very heavy rainfall as the depression over Bay of Bengal hit the coast throwing lives and livelihoods out of gear.
Nov 11, 2021, 15:44 PM IST
Heavy rain batters Chennai
Heavy rain that started battering the city of Chennai late on Wednesday. This situation may continue on Thursday as the depression that has intensified over the Bay of Bengal is likely to cross the coast close to north of Puducherry and south of Andhra on Thursday evening.
Nov 11, 2021, 09:06 AM IST
Waterlogging in low-lying houses due to heavy rains in Chennai
Heavy rain continues in many areas of Chennai, Kancheepuram, and Tiruvallur districts of Tamil Nadu. Due to incessant rains, many parts of the city have been flooded and due to this traffic is also affected.
Nov 08, 2021, 14:34 PM IST
People stranded in the floods
People stranded in the floods in Pilibhit were rescued.
Oct 21, 2021, 12:10 PM IST
Heavy rains in Nepal trigger flash floods, landslides, at least 77 dead
Twenty-four deaths have been reported in the Panchthar district of east Nepal bordering India, 13 in neighbouring Ilam and 12 in Doti in west Nepal.
Oct 20, 2021, 20:46 PM IST
Heavy rainfall predicted over 21 states for next few days, here's the list
The India Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rainfall over several states of the northwest, northeast and peninsular India for the next few days.
Oct 18, 2021, 07:14 AM IST
Death toll in rain-related incidents in Kerala reaches 21; Kottayam and Idukki worst hit
As the death toll, due to the heavy rains and landslides, in Kerala mounted to 21, CM Vijayan said that 105 relief camps have been set up across the state and the arrangements have been made to start more camps as soon as possible.
Oct 17, 2021, 23:26 PM IST
IMD issues red alert for Uttarakhand, urges govt to be ready for emergency
Keeping the warning of heavy rainfall in the view , District Magistrate Mayur Dikshit closed all schools in the Uttarkashi district on 18th October.
Oct 17, 2021, 15:45 PM IST
At least 6 dead, many feared missing after Kerala rain triggers floods, landslides; IAF assistance sought
“Situation is really serious in some parts of the state. We will do everything possible to save lives. We have sought the army, navy and air force help. Relief camps have been set up in affected districts,” Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan said.
Oct 16, 2021, 23:13 PM IST
Kerala govt intensifies rescue operations amid heavy rains in state
The official release by the Chief Minister`s office informed that one team of NDRF each has already been deployed in Pathanamthitta, Thrissur and Malappuram districts.
Oct 16, 2021, 21:06 PM IST
Kerala witnesses heavy rains, IMD issues 'Red Alert' in 5 districts
An orange alert was also issued for 7 districts including Thiruvananthapuram and Wayanad.
Oct 16, 2021, 13:53 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: Flood alert sounded along banks of Bhavani river, special commandos team rushed to some districts
The Coimbatore district administration issued a flood alert on Wednesday after the Bhavani river received an inflow of 8,000 cusecs from Pillor dam a day before.
Oct 13, 2021, 16:24 PM IST
Heavy rainfall over peninsular India for next few days, predicts IMD
The weather department said that a cyclonic circulation lies over the East-central Arabian Sea.
Oct 11, 2021, 10:33 AM IST
Seven states likely to witness heavy rains for next few days, predicts IMD
According to the met department, the southwest monsoon has further withdrawn from some more parts of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and the entire Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand on Friday.
Oct 09, 2021, 11:06 AM IST
