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Baripada/Puri, March 28 At least three people died and three others were injured as Nor'wester storms caused widespread damage in Odisha's Mayurbhanj and Puri districts, police said on Saturday.Strong winds followed by thunderstorms lashed the Mayurbhanj district headquarters, Baripada, around...

Ranchi, March 27 Light to moderate rain is expected in most parts of Jharkhand over the next two days, an IMD official said on Friday.The weather office has also issued a 'yellow' alert (be updated) for thunderstorms on Saturday.The IMD said that light to moderate rain, accompanied by gusty...

New Delhi, March 27 A light morning rain affected the national capital, which recorded a minimum temperature 2.5 degrees Celsius above normal at the start.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert, forecasting light rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds in several...

Kolkata, March 26 One flight was diverted to another airport as operations at the NSCB airport here were disrupted for nearly an hour on Thursday due to adverse weather conditions, officials said.The disruption, caused by a thunderstorm with rain, took place between 4:22 pm and 5:19 pm...

New Delhi, March 26 – Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 34.8 degrees Celsius on Thursday, 3.3 degrees above the seasonal average, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).The minimum temperature was 19.2 degrees Celsius.The IMD said that light rain or drizzle, accompanied...

Kolkata, March 26 A thunderstorm hit the northern parts of Kolkata and the adjacent North 24 Parganas district on Thursday, with wind speeds reaching 57 kmph, disrupting flight operations at the NSCBI airport, the IMD said.The IMD recorded 26 mm of rainfall at the airport, with the...

Kolkata, March 26 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's aircraft landed at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport here on Thursday afternoon after heavy rain and strong winds forced it to remain airborne for more than an hour, officials said.She was returning to the state...

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall over Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim until tomorrow. The weather agency has predicted thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds over Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh, Ladakh, and Jammu and Kashmir for...

Ranchi, March 24 Light to moderate rain is likely in parts of Jharkhand later this week, according to the IMD.A 'yellow' alert for thunderstorms has also been issued, it said.The IMD said light rain, accompanied by gusty winds of 30-40 kmph, is likely in 18 districts on March 27.On March...

Jaipur, March 23 – The weather in Rajasthan, including Jaipur, Alwar, Dausa, and Didwana, took a dramatic turn on Monday morning as heavy rain lashed the region, bringing down temperatures and causing a chill.The skies remained heavily overcast as rain, accompanied by thunder and lightning...

Barabanki/Jhansi (UP), March 21 Two people, including a car driver, were killed in incidents related to lightning in the districts of Barabanki and Jhansi in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Saturday.In the Safdarganj area of Barabanki, a 42-year-old man named Mustaq died after coming into...

Kolkata, March 21 – Following overnight rain, the minimum temperature in Kolkata dropped by 6 degrees Celsius on Saturday, with the Met department forecasting scattered to moderate rain throughout the day.According to the Regional Meteorological Centre in Kolkata's Alipore, this weather is...

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for thunderstorms with hail over Odisha, West Bengal, and Sikkim today.The Met Department has also predicted thunderstorms with lightning and strong winds at isolated locations in Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Marathwada...

Bhopal, March 20 – Strong, gusty winds lashed several parts of Madhya Pradesh on Friday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) Bhopal centre recording a maximum wind speed of 74 kmph in the Agar district.The winds and thunderstorms reportedly damaged wheat crops in several parts of...

New Delhi, March 20 – Delhi woke up to light rain and breezy weather on Friday morning, with the minimum temperature settling at 16 degrees Celsius, 0.5 degrees below normal, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).The weather office has issued a yellow alert for the city. "Very...

Kolkata, March 18 The IMD on Wednesday forecast thunderstorms in most districts of West Bengal on March 20 and 21 due to favorable weather conditions and strong moisture influx from the Bay of Bengal.Hailstorms are also likely in the western districts of Bankura, Purulia, and Paschim Bardhaman...

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for thunderstorms with hail over Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, and Vidarbha for today. The IMD has forecast thunderstorms with lightning and strong winds over Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh...

Kolkata, March 16 A thunderstorm, reaching a maximum speed of 72 km per hour, passed over Kolkata on Monday evening, accompanied by moderate rainfall, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.A thunderstorm typically involves a sudden and sharp increase in wind speed.The IMD said that...

Gangtok, March 16 Power supply was disrupted in parts of Sikkim due to a severe thunderstorm, which led to the tripping of several 66 kV transmission lines, according to an official statement.Due to the thunderstorm on Sunday evening, a conductor of the 66 kV Rorathang-Rongli transmission line...

Shimla, March 15 Shimla and its surrounding areas experienced a thunderstorm on Sunday, accompanied by rain, while the higher regions in Kullu and Lahaul and Spiti districts received another round of fresh snowfall, the Met office said.More than 1,000 vehicles were stranded at the south portal...