Monsoon 2020

India Received "Above Normal" Monsoon Rainfall This Year: Met Office

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 30, 2020

Monsoon 2020: The country received "above normal" monsoon during the four-month monsoon season, recording the second highest precipitation in the last 30 years, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday.

Monsoon Withdraws From Delhi; City Records 20 Per Cent Less Rainfall

India News | PTI | Wednesday September 30, 2020

Delhi Monsoon Update: The monsoon withdrew from the city on Wednesday. Delhi recorded 20 per cent less rainfall this season, the India Meteorological Department said. The wind system had reached the national capital on June 25, two days earlier than normal, and stayed five days longer than usual.

Delhi's Driest September In 16 Years, Says Met Office

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 24, 2020

Delhi weather news: The city has recorded less than 21 mm rainfall in September, the lowest for the month in 16 years, according to the India Meteorological Department. The national capital has already recorded the last rainfall of this monsoon season and any precipitation is unlikely now, according to the regional weather forecasting centre.

Delhi Might Have Seen Last Rainfall Of This Monsoon Season: Met Office

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 24, 2020

Monsoon 2020: Delhi might have already seen the last rainfall of this monsoon season and any precipitation is unlikely now, the Met department said on Thursday. In the absence of rain, the mercury is likely to rise by a few notches over the next few days. The capital has recorded only three rainy days this September, the lowest since 2016, when it ...

Delhi May See Last Rainfall Of This Monsoon Season Today: Met Office

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 23, 2020

Delhi Rain Update: The national capital is likely to receive light rainfall on Wednesday, which could be the last of this monsoon season, the Met department said. There has been no rainfall in Delhi for two weeks. The last time Safdarjung Observatory recorded any rainfall was on September 8.

Mumbai Saw One Of The Heaviest Showers Of This Monsoon Season

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Wednesday September 23, 2020

Mumbai Rain Update: The Maharashtra capital saw one of the heaviest showers, of this monsoon season, in the last 24 hours and more rainfall is likely in the city and its suburbs on Wednesday, weather officials said. Heavy overnight showers caused waterlogging at many places in the city, disrupting rail and road traffic.

Mumbai, Goa And Neighbouring Areas Likely To Get Heavy Rain: Met Office

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Monday September 21, 2020

Mumbai weather: The Mumbai weather office has warned of heavy rain in south Konkan region today. Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, Pune, Satara and Sindhudurg in Maharashtra and neighbouring Goa are likely to get heavy showers and thunderstorms today and tomorrrow.

Heavy Rain Likely In Odisha Early Next Week, Says Met Office

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 16, 2020

Odisha weather news: A fresh low-pressure area developing over the Bay of Bengal is likely to trigger heavy rainfall for four days in Odisha next week, the Meteorological Centre said on Wednesday. In view of the weather forecast, the Odisha government asked the district officials to closely monitor the situation.

Monsoon To Stay Longer In Delhi, Withdrawal In First Week Of October: IMD

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 10, 2020

Delhi weather news: Monsoon is likely to stay longer in the national capital and start withdrawing only in the "initial days of October", an official of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday. The Monsoon had reached Delhi on June 25, two days earlier than normal.

Heavy Rain, Waterlogging In Bengaluru, Red Alert In Parts Of Karnataka

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Thursday September 10, 2020

Karnataka weather update: Several low-lying areas in Bengaluru were flooded after heavy rain battered the city on Thursday. Rainwater entered the houses and submerged vehicles on the roads. A Red alert for heavy rain has been issued in parts of Karnataka by the India Meteorological Department.

Excess Rain In South Gujarat Damages Paddy Crop, Farmers Stare At Losses

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Wednesday September 9, 2020

Gujarat News: Farmers in south Gujarat are facing huge losses as excess rainfall in the region this year led to floodwaters stagnating in farmlands in several districts. The paddy crop has suffered badly, according to state farmers' bodies.

Monsoon 2020 Could End In Range Of Normal To Above Normal: Weather Office

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday September 7, 2020

This year's monsoon could end in the range of normal to above normal, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday with the government saying that this is expected to benefit agriculture and the overall economy.

Thunderstorm, Rain Likely In Delhi, Parts Of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana

India News | Asian News International | Friday September 4, 2020

Weather update: Delhi, parts of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana are likely to get thunderstorm with moderate rainfall today, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.Some parts of the national rain today saw very heavy rainfall earliertoday.

Woman, Child Die In House Collapse Due To Rain In Uttar Pradesh

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Thursday September 3, 2020

Uttar Pradesh news: A woman and her daughter were killed after their mud house collapsed in Uttar Pradesh's Fatehpur district due to heavy rain on Wednesday night. Two other children were also injured in the incident. Several places in eastern Uttar Pradesh have been getting heavy rainfall on and off for the past few days and both the Ganga and the...

Rain, Wind Speed, COVID-19 Curbs Help Delhi Breathe Clean: Pollution Body

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Wednesday September 2, 2020

Delhi weather: The national capital has been recording some of the lowest pollution figures in August - after nearly five years. On Tuesday, Delhi recorded an air quality index (AQI) of 54 at 10 am, which falls in the 'satisfactory' category, according to a Central Pollution Control Board official. On Monday, the city recorded a 24-hour average AQI...