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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Rain rings dengue alarm across city
Aurangabad: Rain relief on one hand, sting scare on the other. People of Aurangabad are fearing an outbreak of vector-borne diseases following the onset of monsoon with the health administration registering
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Landslides kill 2 more in Guwahati
Guwahati: Two more residents were killed in landslides in the city on Thursday despite steps taken by the Kamrup (Metro) district administration to minimize casualties in vulnerable areas. The deceased
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Flash floods: Two bodies still missing
Nashik: The district administration of Nandurbar on Thursday used sniffer dogs to search for the two missing persons from the village, but were unable to get any clue till sunset. On Sunday, a sudden
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Rule on rainwater harvesting amended to fix loophole
The bill seeks to amend the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage (Amendment) Bill, 2016, for this purpose. The government had a few months ago, made rainwater harvesting mandatory for all buildings on sites
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Waterlogging renders desilting claims hollow
New Delhi: The desilting claims of different civic agencies fell flat when many areas in the capital on Thursday faced massive waterlogging. As a result, there were traffic jams at a lot of places.
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Monsoon rains aplenty: India records 11% excess, says IMD
The first two weeks of July have witnessed bountiful monsoon rains in most parts of the country, thus bringing relief to farming communities. Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday said
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All of Gujarat now under monsoon's reign: India Meteorological Department
Ahmedabad: The south-western monsoon has now spread across entire Gujarat, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday. This year, the arrival of monsoon was delayed by over a month.
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Rain rampage subsides, 3.32L hit in Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal: Rain which wreaked havoc in state in the last few days took a break on Wednesday with most parts experiencing little or no rain. Rivers, including Narmada that were in a spate in the state were
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As city celebrates, slum-dwellers struggle with flood water
Kolhapur: Bhima Sonjari is a craftsman and survives making ear cleaner pins. He has been ill for the past 10 days because of typhoid and still cannot rest as his shanty is wet due to heavy rain in the
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Monsoon in India: IMD forecasts heavy rains in UP, Bihar, Punjab, Kerala
The southwest monsoon on Wednesday covered the entire country after its arrival at Kerala coast on June 8, with most parts of the country receiving adequate rainfall, especially in the last two weeks.