The Konkan region of Maharashtra has been hard-hit due to continuous downpour for several days, causing major rivers in Ratnagiri and Raigad districts to overflow above the danger levels. The incessant rainfall wreaked havoc in the region as nearly 136 people were killed and many teams of NDRF had to be pressed into service for … Read more
Landslide aftermath in Mahad. The alert was issued for the next 24 hours for the districts of Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg in coastal Konkan. PTI Mumbai Last Updated:July 23, 2021, 17:21 IST FOLLOW US ON: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday issued a red alert for six districts of Maharashtra which have been already … Read more
Exceptionally heavy rainfall recorded at Mahabaleshwar and Navaja in Satara district of Maharashtra over the last two days caused flooding in parts of the adjoining coastal region of the state, particularly Ratnagiri and Raigad districts, officials said on Friday. Several places in these two districts in the Konkan region are inundated and the government machinery … Read more
Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao directed officials to be on high alert, monitor the situation minute by minute and ensure that people living in low-lying areas do not face any hardships as 16 Telangana districts have been affected by floods on Thursday amid heavy rains and inflows into the state. “More care should be taken … Read more
A red rain alert also means authorities should take preventive actions such as evacuation of people from vulnerable areas and deploy rescue teams. (Representational photo._ It also issued an orange alert for Mumbai between Wednesday and Friday, indicating possibility of heavy to very heavy rainfall. PTI Mumbai Last Updated:July 20, 2021, 18:09 IST FOLLOW US … Read more
This decision was taken during a review meeting. Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister has announced the implementation of a grading system to analyse the law and order situation in each district of the state. Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has announced the implementation of a grading system to analyse the law and order situation … Read more
A Central team of experts that visited Covid-affected Kolhapur and Sangli in Maharashtra have suggested a total lockdown in the two districts. The Central team expressed concern as to why the transmission was not stopping in the two districts despite a series of measures in place. According to a report in The Indian Express state … Read more
Several coastal regions of Karnataka continued to receive sporadic rains on Sunday India Meteorological Department (IMD) has advised fishermen not to venture into the sea as the sea continues to remain rough. Several coastal areas in Karnataka continued to receive sporadic rains on Sunday after which many roads and residential areas in Udupi, Dakshina Kannada, … Read more
Yellow alert means authorities are advised to be updated on the situation. The rainfall activity in MP is expected to go up due to a trough that runs from the central part of the state to south Tamil Nadu, the IMD said. PTI Bhopal Last Updated:July 18, 2021, 18:17 IST FOLLOW US ON: The India … Read more
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert of heavy to very heavy rain from July 18 to 20 in various districts of Himachal Pradesh. The department has issued an orange alert for eight districts including Bilaspur, Chamba, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, Solan and Sirmaur districts. A yellow alert has been issued for … Read more