Annual climate summary 2023
The report discusses the climate condition over Indian region during the year 2023. Notably, global temperatures soared to exceptionally high levels during this period (WMO.No.1347). The India Meteorological
The report discusses the climate condition over Indian region during the year 2023. Notably, global temperatures soared to exceptionally high levels during this period (WMO.No.1347). The India Meteorological
P. Sunderarajan<br /><br />NEW DELHI: In a reversal of roles, the desert State of Rajasthan received more rain than the green States in the northeast.<br /><br />As per the latest data available with the India Meteorological Department, Rajasthan received 20 per cent more rainfall than the normal, while Manipur is faced with a whopping deficit of 52 per cent and Meghalaya, 41 per cent.<br />
<br />PINK CITY RECEIVES 300 MM RAINFALL; MONSOON BRINGS ALONG BOON AND BANE TO STATE<br />TIMES NEWS NETWORK<br /><br />Jaipur: The monsoon showers in August this year in Jaipur till now have been the second highest of the decade.
Jalandhar, August 20 As the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) has informed the Punjab Government regarding the opening of floodgates of the Gobintingd Sagar reservoir at the Bhakra Dam shortly, the district administration has sounded an alert in villages along the Sutlej in Phillaur, Nakodar and Shahkot subdivisions. Deputy Commissioner Priyank Bharti said today that:
Siliguri, Aug. 18: An alert has been sounded in Jalpaiguri and Cooch Behar districts following the rise in the water level of the Teesta after heavy rain lashed the region for 24 hours.
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RANCHI/KOLKATA, 16 AUG: Drought in the eastern parts of the country spread to more areas with all the 24 districts in Jharkhand and 11 districts in West Bengal being declared drought-hit by the respective state governments today.<br />Bihar chief minister Mr Nitish Kumar had yesterday declared the entire state drought-hit.
  The Leh cloudburst has again brought out the glaring lack of adequate documentation on such sporadic weather events. J Srinivasan, chairman of Divecha Centre for Climate Change and head of Centre for Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, tells TOI
<br />After Leh, a cloudburst triggered flash floods in Khonmoh and Balhama areas on the outskirts of Srinagar. Flash floods swept the twin villages and caused widespread damage. However no casualties were reported.<br />
<br />Amitabh Sinha <br /><br />Monsoon showers in the last few days have almost completely wiped out the overall rainfall deficit of this season, but entire eastern India continues to reel under an abnormally dry spell and now faces a second successive year of serious drought.<br />
<br />Water is leaking out from the ground in Azad Maidan near CST and Marine Lines. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), which took note of the surface run-off recently, has now asked a consultant geologist to look into what might be causing the phenomenon.<br />