Page 3 - Rains

Delhi's max temp crosses 40 deg C, light rains likely in next 2 days

The maximum temperature in Delhi settled at 40.2 degrees Celsius on Saturday, almost a notch higher than what was recorded a day ago.

15 killed, 3 missing after torrential rains across southern China

At least 15 people have died in torrential rains across southern China, state media reported

Houses collapse in Delhi after heavy rains, thunderstorms lash capital

As residents of the national capital woke up to heavy rain and winds on Monday, there were also reports of houses collapsing is some parts of the city.

Severe Cyclonic Asani moves northwestwards, brings rain along Andhra coast

IMD predicted that light to moderate rainfall at a few places with heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places is likely over north coastal Andhra Pradesh

Delhi at 69.8 mm receives highest rainfall in January since 1995

Delhi has received 69.8 mm rainfall in January this year so far -- the exact amount the city had received in the first month of 1995 -- data from the Safdarjung Observatory said

Rains bring down Delhi's maximum temperature to season's lowest

The city has recorded 68 mm rainfall till January 22, the highest since 1995, when 69.8 mm rainfall was received

Rain last week cost Central Vista project a day or two, not more: Puri

On January 8, Delhi had recorded its highest rainfall in a day for January in over 20 years

Death toll from Malaysia's massive floods after heavy rainfall rises to 47

The number of people who died in the massive floods in Malaysia has risen to 47, authorities said.

Light rains predicted over Delhi-NCR, AQI in severe category: IMD

Light to moderate intensity rain has been predicted over Delhi-NCR during the next two hours, informed the India Meteorological Department (IMD).The national weather forecasting agency also predicted thunderstorm with light to moderate intensity rain over Haryana's Rewari and Uttar Pradesh's Kithor.In a tweet posted at 11.10 pm, the national weather forecasting agency said, "Thunderstorm with light to moderate intensity rain would occur over and adjoining areas of Rewari (Haryana) Kithor (U.P.) . Light to moderate intensity rain would occur over and adjoining areas of isolated places of Delhi , NCR ( Greater Noida, Faridabad, Ballabhgarh) Karnal, Panipat, Sohana, Palwal, Nuh, Aurangabad, Hodal (Haryana) Garhmukteshwar, Hapur, Gulaoti, Siyana, Sikandrabad, Bulandshahar, Jahangirabad, Shikarpur, Khurja (U.P.) Khairthal (Rajasthan) during next 2 hours."Several parts of the national capital witnessed light rains on Sunday evening.The air quality index was recorded in the severe category ..

Death toll from Malaysia's floods rises to 17; nearly 70,000 displaced

Another nine people have been reported dead, bringing the total deaths due to severe flooding in Malaysia to 17, authorities in Selangor state said.

Over 35,000 displaced in Malaysia's 7 states due to floods after heavy rain

Heavy rain in Malaysia has displaced over 35,000 people in seven states plus the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur as of Sunday night, according to data from the Malaysian social welfare department.

11 killed in flash floods caused by torrential rain in northern Iraq

The death toll from flash floods caused by torrential rain in northern Iraq has risen to 11 on Friday

Tomato prices skyrocket to Rs 140/kg in southern India due to rains

Tomato prices are ruling high since September-end in most retail markets of the country but there has been a sharp rise is southern states of late due to continuous rains

Cyclone Jawad likely to reach Vishakhapatnam by tomorrow evening: IMD

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also chaired a high-level meeting on Thursday to review the preparedness of States and Central Ministries and concerned agencies

Karnataka govt seeks Rs 1,281 crore as rain relief from Centre

While 19,366 km of public roads have been destroyed, 20,083 houses have been damaged

Inundation woes continue to hassle TN people, CM inspects rain hit areas

Despite ongoing work by authorities to bail out flood water using pumps, a section of city and suburban subways continued to be shut for traffic resulting in traffic diversions

8 die in Tamil Nadu due to heavy rains; 220 places in Chennai waterlogged

State revenue and disaster management minister KKSSR Ramachandran said a total of eight people have died due to heavy rainfall

Tomato, onion prices rising as supply chains affected by rains, says govt

Excessive rains in October in north India and later in southern states led to supply chain breaks, which in turn, has led to price rises for onions and tomatoes, the government said

IMD predicts light to moderate rainfall at some places in Chennai

Light to moderate rain is likely to occur at one or two places over 12 districts in Chennai, said Indian Meteorological Department, Chennai.Pudukottai, Ramanathapuram, Toothukudi, Sivaganga, Madurai, Theni, Dindugal, Tiruchirapalli, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam and Myladuthurai districts of Tamil Nadu and Karaikal are likely to see light to moderate rain, IMD added."Light to moderate rain is likely to occur at one or two places over Pudukottai, Ramanathapuram, Toothukudi, Sivaganga, Madurai, Theni, Dindugal, Tiruchirapalli, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam and Myladuthurai districts of Tamil Nadu & Karaikal in the next 3 hours," said IMD Chennai.Earlier on Tuesday, the IMD has predicted light to moderate scattered/fairly widespread rainfall over Karnataka, Kerala and Mahe and Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal during the next five days.IMD had said on Tuesday, "Isolated heavy rainfall very likely over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal during next 5 days and over ...

Rs 3,000 as assistance for fisherfolk in distress due to rains: Kerala CM

The chief minister said that in October-November, 26 fishing days were lost due to the heavy rains