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How Climate Change And Warming Oceans Led To Kolkata's Historic Downpour
As Kolkata begins to mop up after one of its worst deluges in recent memory, scientists warn that such extreme weather events are no longer anomalies - they are becoming the new normal.
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Himachal Up, Bihar, Northeast Down: How Rain Went Off-Track This Monsoon
The monsoon this year has witnessed several short and intense spells of rainfall in many states because of climate variability, Senior Scientist in India Meteorological Department or IMD, Dr. Naresh Kumar told NDTV on Monday.
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J&K Authorities Issue Advisories Amid Intense Rainfall Forecast
Authorities on Saturday issued advisories amid a weather forecast of intense rainfall with possibility of cloudbursts, flash floods and landslides in high altitude areas of Jammu and Kashmir during the next four days.
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Delhi Waterlogged After Rain, Weather Office Forecasts Thunderstorms
Heavy rainfall lashed several parts of Delhi on Tuesday. Areas including Minto Bridge, Vijay Chowk, Moti Bagh flyover, Rafi Marg, and Nizamuddin flyover witnessed intense showers.
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Rain Havoc In Hyderabad: Waterlogging, Traffic Jams, Power Outages
Hyderabad is expected to have cloudy skies with a high probability of light to moderate rain or thunderstorms, particularly during the evening and night. Isolated intense spells are also possible, accompanied by gusty winds of 30-40 kmph.
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Uttarakhand Flash Floods: What Are Cloudbursts, How They Occur
A cloudburst is an extreme amount of rainfall in a short period, often over a small geographical area.
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Dehradun Schools Shut Amid Predictions Of Heavy Rain, Orange Alert
In Uttarakhand, the India Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for three days in the districts of Dehradun, Nainital, Champawat, Bageshwar, Pauri Garhwal and Udham Singh Nagar.
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Streets Waterlogged After Heavy Rain In Delhi, 'Yellow' Alert Issued
Areas including Vijay Chowk, Connaught Place, Minto Bridge, Sarojini Nagar, AIIMS, and Panchkuian Marg witnessed intense showers.
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From Millenium City To Mini Venice: Gurugram Locals Share Videos Of Waterlogged Roads
An intense spell of rainfall brought Gurugram to a standstill on July 31, as videos circulating on social media showed several areas of the city submerged in knee-deep water, leaving commuters stranded and traffic crippled.
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Jaipur Receives Heaviest One-Day Rainfall, Breaks Decade Long-Record
Jaipur witnessed its heaviest one-day rainfall in 10 years on Tuesday. The city recorded 111 mm (over four inches) of rain at JLN Marg. Other parts of the city also saw significant rainfall.
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Explained: Why India's Monsoons Are Now Deadlier And More Unpredictable
Monsoon rainfall is becoming more erratic, with intense downpours followed by dry spells. This variability affects agriculture, water systems, and disaster preparedness.
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Light Rain, Cloudy Skies To Bring Relief In Delhi-NCR Today
Several parts of the national capital and adjoining NCR areas are set to witness light rainfall and cloudy skies on Tuesday, bringing much-needed relief from the intense summer heat. Heavy showers expected across multiple Indian regions.
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Bengaluru Rains: Viral 'IP67' Social Media Post Highlights City's Urban Flooding Crisis
Bengaluru's intense rainfall caused severe waterlogging, disrupting daily life and commutes, with many office-goers facing flooded roads and cars.
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Europe Records Hottest March 2025: Copernicus Climate Change Service
Scientists warn that every fraction of a degree of global warming increases the intensity and frequency of extreme weather events such as heatwaves, heavy rainfall and droughts.
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Bomb Cyclones Explained: What Are They and What Makes Them So Dangerous?
Bomb cyclones are low-pressure systems that intensify rapidly, often over oceans, bringing damaging winds, heavy rainfall and snowfall. They form when specific atmospheric conditions align, with a significant drop in pressure and the release of latent heat energy. Their occurrence is most common in cold months and poses risks to shipping. Experts a...
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How Climate Change And Warming Oceans Led To Kolkata's Historic Downpour
As Kolkata begins to mop up after one of its worst deluges in recent memory, scientists warn that such extreme weather events are no longer anomalies - they are becoming the new normal.
-
Himachal Up, Bihar, Northeast Down: How Rain Went Off-Track This Monsoon
The monsoon this year has witnessed several short and intense spells of rainfall in many states because of climate variability, Senior Scientist in India Meteorological Department or IMD, Dr. Naresh Kumar told NDTV on Monday.
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J&K Authorities Issue Advisories Amid Intense Rainfall Forecast
Authorities on Saturday issued advisories amid a weather forecast of intense rainfall with possibility of cloudbursts, flash floods and landslides in high altitude areas of Jammu and Kashmir during the next four days.
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Delhi Waterlogged After Rain, Weather Office Forecasts Thunderstorms
Heavy rainfall lashed several parts of Delhi on Tuesday. Areas including Minto Bridge, Vijay Chowk, Moti Bagh flyover, Rafi Marg, and Nizamuddin flyover witnessed intense showers.
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Rain Havoc In Hyderabad: Waterlogging, Traffic Jams, Power Outages
Hyderabad is expected to have cloudy skies with a high probability of light to moderate rain or thunderstorms, particularly during the evening and night. Isolated intense spells are also possible, accompanied by gusty winds of 30-40 kmph.
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Uttarakhand Flash Floods: What Are Cloudbursts, How They Occur
A cloudburst is an extreme amount of rainfall in a short period, often over a small geographical area.
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Dehradun Schools Shut Amid Predictions Of Heavy Rain, Orange Alert
In Uttarakhand, the India Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for three days in the districts of Dehradun, Nainital, Champawat, Bageshwar, Pauri Garhwal and Udham Singh Nagar.
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Streets Waterlogged After Heavy Rain In Delhi, 'Yellow' Alert Issued
Areas including Vijay Chowk, Connaught Place, Minto Bridge, Sarojini Nagar, AIIMS, and Panchkuian Marg witnessed intense showers.
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From Millenium City To Mini Venice: Gurugram Locals Share Videos Of Waterlogged Roads
An intense spell of rainfall brought Gurugram to a standstill on July 31, as videos circulating on social media showed several areas of the city submerged in knee-deep water, leaving commuters stranded and traffic crippled.
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Jaipur Receives Heaviest One-Day Rainfall, Breaks Decade Long-Record
Jaipur witnessed its heaviest one-day rainfall in 10 years on Tuesday. The city recorded 111 mm (over four inches) of rain at JLN Marg. Other parts of the city also saw significant rainfall.
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Explained: Why India's Monsoons Are Now Deadlier And More Unpredictable
Monsoon rainfall is becoming more erratic, with intense downpours followed by dry spells. This variability affects agriculture, water systems, and disaster preparedness.
-
Light Rain, Cloudy Skies To Bring Relief In Delhi-NCR Today
Several parts of the national capital and adjoining NCR areas are set to witness light rainfall and cloudy skies on Tuesday, bringing much-needed relief from the intense summer heat. Heavy showers expected across multiple Indian regions.
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Bengaluru Rains: Viral 'IP67' Social Media Post Highlights City's Urban Flooding Crisis
Bengaluru's intense rainfall caused severe waterlogging, disrupting daily life and commutes, with many office-goers facing flooded roads and cars.
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Europe Records Hottest March 2025: Copernicus Climate Change Service
Scientists warn that every fraction of a degree of global warming increases the intensity and frequency of extreme weather events such as heatwaves, heavy rainfall and droughts.
-
Bomb Cyclones Explained: What Are They and What Makes Them So Dangerous?
Bomb cyclones are low-pressure systems that intensify rapidly, often over oceans, bringing damaging winds, heavy rainfall and snowfall. They form when specific atmospheric conditions align, with a significant drop in pressure and the release of latent heat energy. Their occurrence is most common in cold months and poses risks to shipping. Experts a...
