Cyclone Amphan begins landfall in West Bengal; Bangladesh reports first death

More than four lakh people have been evacuated from the coastal areas in West Bengal and Odisha.

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· May 20, 2020 · 09:51 am

Cyclone Amphan puts Odisha, West Bengal on alert, Naveen Patnaik sets zero casualty target

Odisha has also urged the Centre to temporarily suspend the special trains for migrants passing through areas that fall in the direction of the cyclone.

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· May 17, 2020 · 12:50 pm

Delhi: Rains, hail storms lash city; lead to traffic congestion in areas

The minimum temperature settled a notch above the season’s average of 16.4 degrees Celsius.

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· Mar 14, 2020 · 04:37 pm

Cold may become more severe in North India from December 25, says Met department

The weather department predicted that ‘dense to very dense fog’ would engulf Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh in the mornings.

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· Dec 23, 2019 · 01:39 pm

Rain predicted on western coast as cyclonic storm Kyarr set to become severe by Friday evening

Light to moderate rainfall is likely at most places, and heavy to very heavy rain at some places, in coastal Karnataka, Goa and Konkan.

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· Oct 25, 2019 · 02:12 pm

Maharashtra: Red alert issued in Mumbai, other districts after heavy rain lashes the state

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation asked residents to remain indoors and not to believe any rumours on high rainfall alerts.

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· Sep 04, 2019 · 12:41 pm

IMD predicts heavy rain in parts of western coast, schools closed in some Karnataka districts

Strong winds are likely for the next five days along the entire Arabian Sea coast.

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· Aug 06, 2019 · 11:45 am

Kerala: Four dead and two missing after heavy rainfall, red alert sounded in four districts

The India Metorological Department predicted extremely heavy rainfall in Kannur and Kasargod districts on Tuesday.

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· Jul 22, 2019 · 11:40 am

Cyclone Vayu likely to curve back and hit Kutch, warns Union ministry official

However, a Met centre expert said the cyclone may weaken and dissipate in the sea.

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· Jun 15, 2019 · 08:20 am

Cyclone Vayu skirts Saurashtra coast; Gujarat CM asks evacuees to return

The weather department has forecast strong winds gusting to 70 kmph over Porbandar and Devbhoomi Dwaraka in the state.

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· Jun 14, 2019 · 01:01 pm

Cyclone Vayu will skirt Gujarat, affect only coastal regions, says weather department

Western Railway said that 86 trains have been cancelled and 37 short-terminated due to the cyclone.

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· Jun 13, 2019 · 09:45 am

Delhi: Dust storm brings relief from heat, 27 flights diverted from IGI Airport

Private weather forecaster Skymet Weather said rainfall is likely in parts of the National Capital Region .

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· Jun 12, 2019 · 09:05 pm