Road clearance operation started by National highway authority of India & Border Road Origination to remove the remaining debris from Ramban to Banihal & Beacon has cleared the snow from Qazigund to Banihal. SSP National Highway Sakhti Pathak said that the decision to allow traffic on Monday would be taken ... Read More »
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Heavy Snowfall lashes in Himachal Pradesh and Kashmir Valley
Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, received the season’s first snowfall, as cold wave like conditions gripped the Valley due to continuous downpour. The snowfall, which began in the higher reaches of the Valley on Thursday, has considerably brought down the maximum temperature in Kashmir. Meanwhile, hundreds of ... Read More »
India vs West Indies 4th ODI: Rohit, Rayudu tons give India heavy win
Opting to bat after winning the toss, India made a quick start with Rohit and Shikhar Dhawan adding a run-a-ball 71 for the opening stand. Dhawan made 38 before being removed by Keemo Paul. Kohli, who hit three consecutive tons before Monday’s match, played aggressively for his 16 before edging ... Read More »
Ghana flooding kills 34 during heavy rains
Bagre Dam is located on the White Volta river that begins in Burkina Faso and which converges with the Black Volta downstream and feeds into Lake Volta in southern Ghana. The authorities open the dam’s spillways during annual rains, but the excess volumes of water regularly flood communities along the ... Read More »
Heavy downpour continue across nation
UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath conducted an aerial survey of the Basti district to better direct rescue and relief efforts. Union Health Minister J P Nadda was in Kerala today to take stock of the post-floods situation. Several districts of Uttar Pradesh have suffered devastation due to heavy rains and ... Read More »
UP, Uttarakhand batter heavy rain after normal life gets disrupted
In Uttar Pradesh, 12 have been reported dead in rain-related incidents in the past 24 hours while 14 others have been injured. Heavy showers on Tuesday disrupted traffic. The MeT department has forecast heavy rains for many parts of the state including northern UP. Rain is expected to continue for ... Read More »
Heavy rains wreak havoc in many parts of Madhya Pradesh
MET department has issued a heavy rains alert for many districts of state including Gwalior, Mandsaur, Agar, Rajgarh, Neemuch,Murena and Guna as heavy showers will continue for the next 24 hours. Meanwhile, rain-related incidents claimed ten lives in Bhopal district, four people were killed in Mandsaur district and two others ... Read More »
Heavy rain wreaks havoc across North India; Yamuna crosses danger mark
Many others were injured in rain related incidents. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed officials to launch relief and rescue work on a war footing and asked district magistrates of the affected areas to immediately provide necessary monetary help in cases of house collapse. Directions were also issued for taking all ... Read More »
Heavy Rain cripples normal life in National Capital Region
The monsoon fury is making its presence felt in the North of the country. Delhi and NCR too were impacted by heavy rains. The downpour in the national capital region brought relief from the heat but also traffic woes. In Vasundhara, more than 50 houses were evacuated after a road ... Read More »
Heavy Rain cripples life in Delhi –NCR
Heavy rains lashed Delhi and the National Capital Region on Thursday morning, triggering water-logging in various regions. Early showers led to huge traffic jams at the peak office hours in the Capital. India Met Department forecast light to moderate rain to occur over and nearby of East, South Delhi and ... Read More »
Delhi sees heavy rainfall and traffic chaos
According to traffic police officials, vehicular movement was affected at the Vivek Vihar underpass, the Seema Puri underpass and under the Ghazipur flyover. “Traffic is also affected from Narayana T Point to Loha Mandi due to water logging on the Girdhari Lal Goswami Marg in west Delhi. Commuters should avoid ... Read More »
Heavy Rain, Thundershowers witnessed across the country
The Odisha govt has warned of possible low to medium flood in Mahanadi river system with rise in the water flow even as rain subsided in most parts of the state. The death toll in rain-related incidents rose to five with two more deaths. About 7.5 to 8.0 lakh cusec ... Read More »
Heavy rain, thundershower witnessed across the country
The Odisha govt has warned of possible low to medium flood in Mahanadi river system with rise in the water flow even as rain subsided in most parts of the state. The death toll in rain-related incidents rose to five with two more deaths. About 7.5 to 8.0 lakh cusec ... Read More »
Odisha likely to experience heavy downpour: IMD
India Meteorological Department (IMD), in a press release said there is a possibility of heavy to very heavy rain in coastal and north Odisha from the night of July 21. The IMD in its warning for fishermen has asked the community to return to coast from deep sea on July ... Read More »
Cloudburst in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli, heavy rain in other states hampers normal life
Police and local administration have arrived in Ghat’s Kundi village, where houses and vehicles were damaged. Relief and rescue operation are being carried out. No loss of life being reported so far. In Gujarat’s Navsari district, due to heavy rainfall and unrest in the sea for about 3-4 days, the Vasi-Borsi ... Read More »
Heavy rains lash Delhi/NCR bringing much awaited relief from heat
The Delhi Secretariat also witnessed water logging as a result of the heavy rains which poured down in the city. Traffic slowed down to a crawl due to water logging. The heavy rains came as a respite to the people of Delhi-NCR after a day of scorching heat. The weather ... Read More »
Heavy rain, landslides stall Amarnath Yatra; hit normal life in various states
Heavy rains in Kashmir have stalled the Amarnath Yatra on the Baltal and Pahalgam Marg but the state’s many rivers are now flowing below the danger mark pushing the situation to normal in the state. Meanwhile in Bihar, normal life in districts like Muzaffarpur, Darbhanga , Sitamarhi, Madhuvani and Purvi ... Read More »
From Uttarakhand to Mumbai, heavy rain disrupts normal life
From Uttarakhand to Mumbai, heavy rains disrupted normal life on Tuesday. In Mumbai water clogged the city’s roads and the traffic snarled. Lower Parel, Matunga and Chembur were some of the worst affected. In Uttarakhand, most Rivers are in spate due to heavy downpour in the upper reaches. The state’s Met dept ... Read More »
Heavy rains lash Mumbai; throws life out of gear
The Southwest Monsoon finally picked up bringing heavy showers that have left the city rattled. Heavy rains lashed the metropolis and Thane causing water-logging at several places and slowing the movement of suburban trains.In Mumbai, a huge part of a compound caved-in at Antop Hill area in Wadala. Around 15 ... Read More »
Heavy showers pound Mumbai, Thane; 3 killed in rain-related incidents
Mumbai : The Southwest Monsoon picked up momentum in Mumbai, bringing heavy showers that claimed three lives in the city and adjoining Thane, officials said today. Heavy rains lashed the metropolis and Thane district throughout the night and continued this morning, causing water-logging at several places and slowing the movement of ... Read More »