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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Uttarakhand’s killer monsoon takes 43 lives in just 48 days
DEHRADUN: Early and gushing monsoon has wreaked havoc in Uttarakhand, killing 43 people and injuring 23 others since the beginning of June. According to official figures, 62 people in the state have
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Flood-like situation in eastern Rajasthan, hundreds moved out
Hundreds of people have been evacuated to safer places in eastern Rajasthan after heavy rainfall over the past two days led to a flood-like situation in the region and severed road connectivity to many
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Bihar on flood alert as rain pounds northern districts
Following heavy rains in catchment areas in Nepal and in the border districts, the State government has issued flood warning for districts of north Bihar where the major rivers are in spate. The government
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Manish Sisodia seeks reports on waterlogging within 24 hours, asks agencies to work together
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia directed officials that the waterlogging helpline number 1077 be made functional on a 24x7 basis and was told it was already functioning round-the-clock. Two
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Rains fuel risk of vector diseases in Rajasthan
Jaipur: In the wake of rains lashing the state, the risk of mosquito-borne diseases is looming large. At least 70 areas in different blocks of the state are at high risk for spread of dengue as they have
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Provide relief in flood-hit areas: Raje tells minister
People wait for the downpur to subside on a flooded rad in Alwar on Sunday.People wait for the downpur to subside on a flooded rad in Alwar on Sunday. Expressing concern over heavy rainfall in many
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4 youths killed in landslide on Rishikesh-Gangotri highway near Narender Nagar
DEHRADUN: It was a joyride that turned fatal on Sunday afternoon when the car of four Rishikesh-based youngsters got buried under the huge debris of a landslide near Narendra Nagar, blocking the Rishikesh-Gangotri
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Flash flood fears: People in Kullu sleepless at night
Manali: While a multi -function weather tower failed to come up at Marhi near Manali which can sense cloudbursts or flash floods to a large extent, people in Kullu are continuously living with the fear
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Rain not enough to end drought
Pune: Torrential rain over some areas in the last few days has helped soothe the parched state, but experts advise that this will not end the spate of droughts. Those in the know point out that lack
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Monsoon rains misery: Casualty toll rises to 21
At least 21 people were killed in rain-related incidents in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh (UP), Rajasthan and Assam, with monsoon gaining momentum in several parts of north and northeast India. At least