Several states will witness heavy rains, thunderstorms, and lightning over the coming days due to cyclonic circulation, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced on Saturday, April 5. In its bulletin, the weather agency said that an upper air cyclonic circulation was over central parts of Madhya Pradesh, south Andaman, and the neighbourhood at lower tropospheric […]
IMD sounds orange alert in four Kerala districts – CNBC TV18
Several parts of Kerala are expected to receive heavy rainfall on Thursday with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing an orange alert in four districts of the state for the day. The IMD sounded the orange alert in Kollam, Ernakulam, Idukki and Thrissur districts. The weather department also issued a yellow alert in eight districts […]
India witnesses hottest October in over 120 years – CNBC TV18
India recorded its warmest October in terms of monthly mean minimum temperature in 124 years, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The weather agency said that multiple factors contributed to the night temperatures remaining above normal. “Monthly mean minimum Temperature for October over the entire country is the highest in the year 2024 during […]
India may record above-normal rainfall in August, September: IMD – CNBC TV18
India is predicted to record above-normal rainfall in August and September, with a good chance of favourable La Nina conditions developing by the end of August, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday. Prediction of above-normal rain means there’s a high possibility of landslides and floods. The monsoon is critical for India’s agricultural landscape, […]