By Administrator_India Capital Sands Chennai recorded the highest rainfall since 2015 as the city was lashed with incessant showers overnight. The incessant rains from Saturday night 8.30 p.m. till Sunday 5 a.m. left the city inundated and water entered homes in several low-lying areas. The Public Works Department opened the shutters of the Chembarambakkam reservoir in Chennai, […]
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Monsoon Updates | MeT department issues warning for heavy rains in Rajasthan, Maharashtra
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Rain in parts of Delhi, maximum temperature settles at 33.6 degree celsius: Parts of Delhi received rainfall even as the mercury in the national capital settled at 33.6 degree Celsius, officials said. The relative humidity was recorded at 70 percent around 6 pm, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Light rains were reported […]
Maharashtra flood: Death toll rises to 149, over 2 lakh evacuated
By Administrator_India Capital Sands The rain fury in Maharashtra has claimed at least 149 lives with 36 more bodies found in Satara and Raigad districts on July 25. At least 64 people are still missing, while 50 people have been injured in these incidents, the state government said. A total of 2,29,074 people have been […]
Monsoon update: Heavy rain expected in parts of Maharashtra today; IMD issues orange alert for Mumbai, Thane
By Administrator_India Capital Sands The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Mumbai and neighbouring Thane, indicating heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places. The met department has sounded a red alert for Pune, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Kolhapur, and Satara districts for July 14. The IMD said that a red alert indicates […]
Monsoon rains forecast to arrive on India’s southern coast around June 1
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Monsoon rains are likely to enter India through the southern coast around June 1, the state-run weather office said on Thursday, marking the start of the four-month rainy season that is crucial for the country’s farm-dependent economy. Weather conditions are “very likely to become favorable from June 1, 2020” for the […]