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After dry spell, Mumbai, adjoining areas witnesses moderate to heavy rain
Moderate to heavy rain accompanied with thunderstorm and lightning hit parts of Mumbai and neighbouring areas overnight and early Monday morning, officials said
 "After dry spell, Mumbai, adjoining areas witnesses moderate to heavy rain")
Conditions favourable for monsoon withdrawal from second week of Sept: IMD
Conditions look favourable for the withdrawal of the monsoon from western Rajasthan from the second week of September, the IMD said
 "Conditions favourable for monsoon withdrawal from second week of Sept: IMD")
Cloud cover, patchy rains to keep mercury in check in Delhi: Met Dept
A cloud cover and patchy rains are expected to keep the mercury below the 35 degrees Celsius-mark on Wednesday, the weather department said
 "Cloud cover, patchy rains to keep mercury in check in Delhi: Met Dept")
India got 27% more rainfall in Aug; heavy downpour likely in next 3 days
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday predicted heavy to very heavy showers in parts of north, northeast and south India in the next three days, highlighting that the country recorded its highest rainfall in 44 years in the month of August. Nearly 5,000 people were shifted to safer places in Gujarat's Bharuch and Vadodara districts after flooding in several villages due to rise in level of the Narmada river, while over 3,000 people have been evacuated from Bhandara and Chandrapur districts of Maharashtra's Vidarbha after heavy downpour in neighbouring parts of Madhya Pradesh. In Delhi the water level of the Yamuna was receding gradually and the river was flowing below the warning mark in Delhi. Light to very light rain and thundershower occurred at isolated places in Uttar Pradesh, and heavy rains were recorded in several parts of Rajasthan. The IMD said heavy to very heavy rainfall is very likely at isolated places in west Rajasthan on September 1. Heavy falls are ...
 "India got 27% more rainfall in Aug; heavy downpour likely in next 3 days")
Cloud cover, light rains to keep Delhi weather pleasant, says IMD
A cloud cover and patchy rains are expected to keep the temperatures within comfortable levels in the national capital on Monday, the weather forecast said
 "Cloud cover, light rains to keep Delhi weather pleasant, says IMD")
Cloudy morning in Delhi; rain likely, says Indian Meteorological Department
A cloud cover persisted over the national capital on Wednesday morning, with the weather department predicting light to moderate rain towards the evening
 "Cloudy morning in Delhi; rain likely, says Indian Meteorological Department")
Monsoon 24% above average in August, heavy rain to continue, says IMD
Of the 36 meteorological subdivisions in India, monsoon rains have been either average or above average in 32 so far this year
 "Monsoon 24% above average in August, heavy rain to continue, says IMD")
Bihar, Rajasthan, Odisha, Uttarakhand likely to receive heavy rain: IMD
Bihar, Rajasthan, Odisha and Uttarakhand are likely to receive heavy rainfall today, predicted India Meteorological Department
 "Bihar, Rajasthan, Odisha, Uttarakhand likely to receive heavy rain: IMD")
Heavy rainfall likely over Gujarat, southwest Rajasthan today: IMD
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday predicted isolated extremely heavy rainfall over southwest Rajasthan and Gujarat
Light rains, drizzle likely in some parts of Delhi, NCR, says IMD
Parts of the Delhi and National Capital Region will witness light rains and drizzle on Monday, said the India Meteorological Department
In pics: Rain lashes Delhi-NCR; Gurugram severely hit, IMD issues alert
Many parts of the national capital region, including Gurugram, remained flooded as rains continued to drench the city on Thursday, triggering traffic snarls during morning rush hours
 "In pics: Rain lashes Delhi-NCR; Gurugram severely hit, IMD issues alert")
Non-stop rains bring water logging, jams to Delhi-NCR; IMD issues alert
The Safdarjung Observatory, which provides representative figures for the city, recorded 46 mm rainfall between 8:30 am on Wednesday and 8:30 am on Thursday
 "Non-stop rains bring water logging, jams to Delhi-NCR; IMD issues alert")
IMD predicts heavy to very heavy rain in Konkan, central Maharashtra
Heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely to occur in Konkan and central Maharashtra over the next four to five days, the India Meteorological Department has said. Mumbai and neighbouring Thane are likely to witness maximum rainfall intensity on Friday and Saturday, when the Ganesh festival commences, IMD Mumbai centre's deputy director general K S Hosalikar said. The 10-day Ganesh festival will begin on August 22. "With likely formation of low pressure ovr N Bay on 19Aug & getting well marked in nxt 24hrs & moving westwards;Mah,Goa,Guj likely to receive widespread RF nxt 4-5 days with hvy to very hvy RF ovr Konkan, M Mah more:Mumbai Thane too. 21-22 could be Max;Arrival days of Lord Ganesha," Hosalikar tweeted late Tuesday night. The Modak Sagar dam, one of the seven reservoirs which supply water to Mumbai, started overflowing on Tuesday night following incessant rains in its catchment area, a civic official said. With good rainfall this month, the seven dams- ...
 "IMD predicts heavy to very heavy rain in Konkan, central Maharashtra")
Scattered to widespread rainfall over northwest India in next 5 days: IMD
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday has predicted scattered to fairly widespread rainfall over the northwest region of India during the next five days
 "Scattered to widespread rainfall over northwest India in next 5 days: IMD")
Very heavy rain likely in 8 Madhya Pradesh districts; orange alert issued
The India Meteorological Department has issued an 'orange alert' with a forecast of very heavy rainfall in eight districts of Madhya Pradesh till Friday morning
 "Very heavy rain likely in 8 Madhya Pradesh districts; orange alert issued")
IMD predicts rain in parts of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand today
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted thunderstorms with light to moderate intensity rain in parts of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Uttarakhand on Wednesday morning."Thunderstorm with light to moderate intensity rain would occur over and adjoining areas of isolated places of Kurukshetra, Yamunanagar, Shamli, Karnal, Roorkee, Khataoli, Hastinapur, Chandpur, Nazibabad, Bijnor, Amroha, Moradabad, Agra, Tundla, Deeg, Mathura and Muzaffarnagar during the nest two hours, Light rain would occur over a few isolated places of East-Delhi, South-Delhi, Noida, Faridabad, Ghaziabad during the nest two hours," tweeted IMD at 5.56 am on Wednesday morning.In another forecast, IMD informed that rainfall activity is very likely to continue over Jharkhand, parts of West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh, Telengana, Rayalaseema and Andaman and Nicobar Island."Jharkhand, Gangetic West Bengal, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Rayalaseema, and Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Rainfall activity is ..
 "IMD predicts rain in parts of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand today")
Moderate to heavy rains likely in Delhi for four days from Sunday
The national capital is likely to witness moderate to heavy rains over the next four days, the India Meteorological Department said on Saturday.
 "Moderate to heavy rains likely in Delhi for four days from Sunday")
Scanty rains in north-west cause of concern, clouds IMD's outlook
Though rainfall in these regions has revived over the last few days, the officials said some deficiency would remain
Intense rainfall with strong winds likely in Mumbai today, says IMD
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday predicted intense rainfall over Mumbai during the next 3 hours
Heavy rain to continue in Mumbai, neighbouring areas until tomorrow: IMD
On Wednesday, incessant heavy rainfall and strong winds battered Mumbai and neighbouring Thane and Palghar districts, disrupting suburban train and bus services
 "Heavy rain to continue in Mumbai, neighbouring areas until tomorrow: IMD")
