Schools shut as weather dept predicts heavy rains, thunderstorms in four TN districts
The districts expecting significant rainfall include Theni, Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, and Madurai.
The districts expecting significant rainfall include Theni, Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, and Madurai.
Jawans of NDRF and Andal police have recovered the scooty, which had drowned yesterday at the Singaran river from here today, while the rider Debashish Dutta (58) is still missing.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) announced that the Northeast Monsoon is expected to begin by the third week of October, more precisely on October 17.
Three mining labourers have been killed after a portion of the roof collapsed on them at a stone quarry in Nalhati in Birbhum district today.
India’s monsoon season is a critical factor for the nation’s agricultural output, and this year’s rainfall, the highest since 2020, has brought both relief and challenges.
The Tea Association of India has reported a significant wilting of tea bushes in the region due to a lack of rainfall and high temperatures.
In the last few days, India was hit by severe hit waves that even caused deaths in some parts of the country. Last year was the second warmest year India has ever seen.
In two days of heavy downpour, Kolkata received 282 per cent more rainfall than the normal in a week.
Several parts of the country are likely to witness a wet spell accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning on Saturday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
A triple ‘weather system’ brewing from Bangladesh and spanning as far as Rajasthan is anticipated to bring further relief from the blistering heat that kept scorching south Bengal for more than two weeks.