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August 25, 2025 3:14 PM

Heavy rainfall to continue over northwest India; Gujarat and Rajasthan to see extended showers: IMD

Northwest India is likely to experience heavy to very heavy rainfall until August 26, with conditions expected to ease thereafter, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday. Gujarat will continue to see heavy rainfall until August 30, ...

August 25, 2025 1:28 PM

Heavy rains lash Patna; yellow alert issued across Bihar

The monsoon has become fully active in Bihar, with heavy rains lashing the capital Patna since Monday morning. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a 'yellow alert' for the entire state, warning of heavy rain, thunderstorms and lightn...

August 25, 2025 1:25 PM

Heavy rain batters Gujarat; IMD issues red, orange alerts in multiple districts

Gujarat continues to witness heavy monsoon showers, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing multiple alerts across the state. Since early Monday morning, several areas of Ahmedabad have reported intense rainfall. The IMD has sounded ...

August 25, 2025 11:40 AM

Vietnam braces for Typhoon Kajiki as it nears coast

Vietnam has shut down airports, closed schools, and initiated mass evacuations as it prepares for the most powerful storm so far this year. Typhoon Kajiki, with gusts of up to 166 kph (103 mph) at sea, was around 110 km (68 miles) off the northern p...

August 25, 2025 10:33 AM

Rain forecast for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry; fishermen advised against venture into sea

The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Chennai has announced that a low-pressure area is likely to form over the northwestern part of the Bay of Bengal on Monday, bringing widespread weather changes across several regions. In a statement, the RMC...

August 25, 2025 10:29 AM

Several parts of Delhi, Haryana, Mumbai, J&K, Rajasthan face spell of heavy rain

Heavy rainfall lashed several parts of Delhi and the surrounding National Capital Region (NCR) on Monday morning, leading to waterlogging in multiple areas. Key locations, including Baba Khadak Singh Marg, ITO, and the Yamuna riverfront, witnessed in...

August 23, 2025 5:15 PM

Cloudburst hits Chamoli’s Tharali, rescue operations underway, CM Dhami monitoring situation

A cloudburst struck the Tharali area of Chamoli district late on Friday night, prompting immediate relief and rescue operations by the district administration, State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), and police teams. Confirming the incident, Uttara...

August 22, 2025 2:54 PM

Madhya Pradesh: Heavy rainfall alert in several districts

The Bhopal Centre of India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an alert warning of intense rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning in several districts of Madhya Pradesh. Several districts, including Dhar, Ujjain and Sheopur, have been flagged...

August 22, 2025 2:26 PM

Widespread rain continues in Gujarat, dams near capacity

Heavy rainfall continued to lash Gujarat over the past 24 hours, with showers reported in 212 talukas across 33 districts. Valsad's Pardi taluka recorded the highest rainfall at four inches, followed by Dharampur with three inches, while Khervagam (...

August 22, 2025 2:00 PM

‘Urgent action’ needed to protect workers from heat stress in warming world, UN says

Governments and employers should take urgent action to help protect the health of workers who are increasingly exposed to extreme heat, the United Nations said on Friday. Climate change is making heatwaves more common and intense, and workers worldw...

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