Heavy rains affect 11 districts in Andhra Pradesh and six people have died due to these unseasonal thunder-showers. Numerous animals have drowned, while several acres of crops have been destroyed in the heavy rains. The meteorological department has urged the ...
The Chennai Met office has predicted that Chennai and Puducherry can expect heavy rainfall today and the coming days due to a trough of low pressure in the Bay of Bengal. Further, the meteorological department has also warned fishermen not to venture into the ...
Three people die as a building collapses in Kanpur due to heavy rains. It has been raining continuously since last evening and the Met Department has predicted more rainfall over the next few days.
The Met department had predicted that the cities in North India would face heavy rain and snowfall in the beginning of February. The predictions have now been proved right with heavy rains across cities in North India and heavy snowfall in the hills. The mercu...
The western disturbance from Pakistan once again causes the mercury to fall across North India. The hills of Himachal Pradesh are witnessing heavy snowfall, following which the State government issued warnings. The plains of north are also witnessing heavy rai...
Torrential downpour along with hailstorms have hurled normal life out of order in North India. For the second consecutive day, Jammu-Srinagar national highway was cut off owing to heavy snowfall and even the air traffic was suspended. Power supply has been cut...
Cold has returned once again to haunt Delhi and the rest of North India. There is a heavy cloud cover over the national capital and rain continues to pour. The Met department has said that this can continue till tomorrow morning. The sudden rains have caused t...
The Capital witnessed heavy rain as well as hailstones. According to the Met Department, this is a result of the heavy snowfall in the hills. They have also predicted that the next few days would remain cold and Delhi would continue receiving intermittent rain...
Just when the mercury started rising in North, the cold is back. The heavy rain and hailstones in the capital along with heavy snowfall in Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh has caused the temperature to fall once again. The Met Department has predicted a rainy Frid...
After a three-week dry spell, the Met office has predicted that Chennai and its surrounding suburbs can expect heavy rainfall this weekend due to a trough of low pressure in the Bay of Bengal. Further, the meteorological department has warned fishermen not to ...
The Indian and Pakistan ODI teams arrived in Chennai amidst tight security early this morning. A five-tier security ring has also been arranged around MA Chidambaram stadium ahead of the much-anticipated India-Pakistan one-day cricket international on Sunday. ...
Heavy rain in Coonoor has triggered deadly landslides causing damages to a few houses in the town. With the early onset of the northeast monsoon, it has created a deep sense of fear among the residents of Coonoor as it continues to lash the Nilgiris district.
While the US limps back to normalcy in the aftermath of superstorm Sandy, southern states of India, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh gear up for Cyclone Nilam. The cyclone, created in Bay of Bengal after a deep depression in the region intensified, is expected to...
Schools and colleges in Chennai have been closed and the fishermen have been asked not to venture into the sea after a deep depression formed in the Bay of Bengal has intensified into a cyclone. The cyclone, which has been named Nilam, is set to cross South An...
Fishermen have been asked not to venture into the sea after a deep depression formed in the Bay of Bengal has intensified into a cyclone. The cyclone, which has been named Nilam, is set to cross South Andhra Pradesh tomorrow evening. Heavy rain fall is expecte...
Chennai's arterial roads and low-lying areas have been inundated, as the metro reels under heavy downpour badly affecting vehicular traffic. The rains, accompanied by thunder and lightning, left several arterial roads in the city waterlogged, inundated subways...
The northeast monsoon is expected to set in Chennai this week. The city should brace for flooded roads for a while. The sudden change in climate is a welcome bliss for the residents of the city.
Heavy rains in Coonoor and Mettupalayam have been wrecking havoc in the areas. Several large trees have fallen on the roads disrupting travel. Electricity lines have also been cut due to the falling trees, and most parts of Coonoor remain without power.
The Shivaji 'gopuram' located to the north of the famous Srisailam temple in Kurnool district, and one that is nearly four hundred years old, has collapsed. Continuous rainfall over the last days battered the 'gopuram'. The 'gopuram' was in a precarious condit...
A low pressure trough has been formed in the Bay of Bengal, and this might cause heavy rains for the next 24 hours in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. The Met department has said that coastal Tamil Nadu will receive heavy rainfall and that the weather will remain cl...
Landslides triggered by heavy rains and floods destroyed property and claimed 21 lives in the Chungthang region of the Northern part of Sikkim. The body of a junior engineer from the Border Road Organisation was also recovered.
After a dry spell, heavy rains are creating havoc in many parts of India including Delhi, Bikaner, Jaipur and Mumbai. As Hathnikund in Haryana continues to release water, several areas in Delhi are evacuated due to the rising water levels in the River Yamuna. ...
A spell of heavy rains lashed across the city of Jaipur raising concerns of another flood in Rajasthan. Waterlogged areas of the city gave trouble to commuters. Mines in Rajasthan have also started filling up with water, raising concerns of a possible collapse...
It is western-most desert city and rarely received rainfall. But rainfall has been quite consistent this season in Bikaner, Rajasthan. But besides the rain, there are strong winds lashing the city, leading to darkness at noon.
It has been a sight that is rare to see in Rajasthan's capital Jaipur. Heavy rains have flooded the streets and thrown life out of gear. Same has been the case with Amritsar and Nagpur district.
It is rare that Jaipur in Rajasthan gets to see the kind of rainfall it witnessed on Tuesday evening. Many low-lying areas were flooded, a couple died after swift-flowing water carried off their car and both drowned before they could get out. The customs and P...
Heavy rains in river Godavari's catchment in Maharashtra has led to rising water levels at the temple town of Bhadrachalam. Water entered many residential areas and people had to be shifted. The first warning has been issued at Bhadrachalam. Further downstream...
A wall in the parking lot at Delhi's AIMS collapsed under the force of heavy rain that have lashed Delhi for the last few days. Nearly three dozen motorcycles were lying scattered in the AIMS parking lot. Two persons were also injured.
Heavy rains lash across the national capital. While the rains spell relief from the sweltering summer, it has also caused the water-logged roads. Commuters heading to work after an extended weekend had to battle chaotic traffic jams.
Heavy rains have caused landslides in Shimla. Buildings are reported to have collapsed in the Totu region. Several people including tourists have been reportedly stranded.
Incessant rains have flooded many colonies in Jammu. The visuals show the area around Jammu's Pathankot Highway where houses, shops and roads have been flooded. A local says the drains are not cleaned causing the flooding.
Baba Ramdev's protest has been hit by heavy rains that have lashed Delhi. An outer pandal collapsed but the main waterproof mandal under which Baba Ramdev is sitting remained unaffected. At many places people on the outer edge of the pandal had to rush into ce...
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna is set to meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to demand more funds for the flood-ravaged state. Heavy rains coupled with landslides have caused the loss of lives and property in the state.
Heavy rains coupled with landslides have caused the loss of lives and property in Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir. Many have been trapped in rising waters and several people have been stranded as the landslides have cut off the roads. Rescu...
Heavy rains in Hyderabad lead to the collapse of the kitchen area of Secunderabad's famous Nanking chinese restaurant. One person was killed. The building housing the restaurant was an old structure and could not withstand the continuous rains that have lashed...
Nine persons, including two women and three children, were killed in two incidents of wall collapses at Miyapur and Balanagar at several residential localities in Hyderabad.
Delhi and the NCR region saw heavy downpour for nearly two hours. And the Met department says this is not the real monsoon, just pre-monsoon showers. But by late evening there traffic jams all over the city.
The heat wave that made life across North India and Delhi unbearable for more than a fortnight, has receded to allow monsoon showers to cool down temperatures and bring smiles all round.
Heavy rains lash across Mumbai causing a jam in the city. Though there is relief that the monsoon has arrived in full force many areas are waterlogged. Weather predictions say that the rains will continue tomorrow.
Heavy rains that lashed Hyderabad on Sunday caught the capitals resident by pleasant surprise. But even the municipal corporation was caught by surprise and unable to prevent flooding of roads and low-lying areas.