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
Rainfall
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42 dead as storms sweep the nation
RAINSTORMS have left 42 people dead and another 74 missing across north and central China since Wednesday morning, in addition to traffic chaos and the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of citizens.
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Rain fury in Assam, West Bengal claims four lives
A woman was killed in a landslide in Guwahati as the flood situation in Assam remained grim Heavy rain wreaked havoc in the eastern States of Assam and West Bengal with four persons dying in landslides.
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Coming, dedicated flood warning system
CHENNAI: For a city that has faced six massive floods in the last 50 years, the State government is working to set up a Real Time Flood Forecasting and Spatial Decision Support System for Chennai. Modelled
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Waterlogging due to DMRC sites, says govt. report
Construction projects of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) are one of the major factors contributing to massive waterlogging and traffic jams in the Capital, the initial findings of a government-commissioned
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3 killed in Darjeeling landslides
Three members of a family, including a minor, were crushed to death on Wednesday when their house collapsed in a landslide in northern West Bengal's Darjeeling district, an official said. The incident
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Sediment concentration rating curves for a monsoonal climate: upper Blue Nile
<p>Information on sediment concentration in rivers is important for design of reservoirs and for environmental applications. Because of the scarcity of continuous sediment data, methods have been developed
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Helicopters, boats pressed into service in flooded Assam
Guwahati: Helicopters and boats have been pressed into service to evacuate people marooned in the flood in Assam, where about 1.57 lakh people have been affected. Assam State Disaster Management Authority
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India's monsoon cheer forecast to continue as La Nina kicks in
The El Nino weather pattern is likely to dissipate by early August, giving way to La Nina, two top officials of the Indian weather office said on Tuesday, swelling already bountiful monsoon rains that
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One dead, 8 missing in rain, as Hebei on red rainstorm alert
THERE has been at least one confirmed fatality and 34 people remain missing, after heavy rain hit north China's Hebei Province Tuesday. Hebei Provincial Meteorological Bureau on Wednesday morning issued
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13 dead, 13 missing in China rain, landslides
CHANGSHA/NANCHANG - Thirteen people were confirmed dead and 13 others remain missing after heavy rain caused flash floods and landslides in east China's Jiangxi Province, south China's Hunan, Guizhou,