The IMD has forecast overcast skies with moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms and gusty winds in the capital for the next few hours
Water bodies swollen, crops submerged and structures damaged — an intense monsoon across the Kashmir Valley grinds daily life and local agriculture to a halt
Rainfall across the country for July stands at 215.5 mm against a normal of 215 mm, but cumulative rainfall for the monsoon season from June 1 to July 24 is 16.1% below normal nationwide
The wild elephants typically retreat deep into the forest once the monsoon intensifies. However, this year, the herds have stayed near human habitations due to a scarcity of food and water deeper in the woods
Death toll rises to at least 23, with more than 100 people missing, as monsoon season spreads chaos across region.
Officials of the RMC said the weak monsoon circulation over the Southern Peninsular region and El Niño-related atmospheric conditions led to limited cloud formation and an unusual heat spell in July
Continuous heavy rainfall on July 11 triggered a major landslide scare in Shimla’s Sanjauli area, forcing residents of Bothwell Estate to remain outdoors since around 3 a.m amid fears that their houses could collapse
India floods sweep away thousands of gas cylinders
Bhagamandala records rainfall of 165 mm in 24 hours; tree fall damages house, road caves in after overnight downpour
Ministry officials said it has been raining in Mumbai for the past few days, and IMD has issued 'red' and 'orange' alerts for the next couple of days
Rains lead to rise in water levels in many rivers and dams, inundation in low-lying areas, and damage to property, prompting authorities to issue alerts and precautionary measures
The Central Railway and Western Railway officials issued statements regarding the rescheduling of some services. Passengers waited at stations for longer durations