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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is an agency of the Ministry of Earth Sciences of the Government of India. It is the principal agency responsible for meteorological observations, weather forecasting and seismology. IMD is headquartered in Delhi and operates hundreds of observation stations across India and Antarctica. Regional offices are at Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata, Nagpur, Guwahati and New Delhi.
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Weather update: IMD issues heavy rainfall warning in 17 states for next three days, check detailsIMD has predicted very heavy rains in many areas of the country including Gujarat, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim, Bihar, Eastern Uttar Pradesh, Konkan and Goa, Central Maharashtra, and..DNA - Published | |
Mumbai rains: Schools, colleges in Mumbai to remain closed today due to heavy rains, IMD issues 'red' alert till...Pune District Collector Dr Suhas Diwase announced public holiday for all schools and colleges in Pune city and Pimpri Chinchwad on Thursday in view of incessant rainfall as predicted by IMD.DNA - Published | |
Mumbai Rains: IMD issues 'red' alert in Mumbai for heavy to very heavy rainfall, local train services disruptedOn Tuesday, IMD predicted light to moderate rain at isolated places over Tamilnadu, Puducherry and Karaikal areas, which will occur from September 26 to September 30DNA - Published | |
Delhi-NCR weather update: IMD predicts light rain for next four days, minimum temperature to be...Following intermittent rains, Delhi-NCR has been witnessing heat and humidity for the past few days.DNA - Published | |
Weather update: Monsoon starts withdrawal, IMD predicts widespread rains in these regions this weekWhile most of the country received normal to excess showers, five of the 36 meteorological subdivisions experienced deficient rainfall -- Jammu and Kashmir (-26 percent), Himachal Pradesh (-20),..DNA - Published | |
Weather update: IMD issues yellow alert for THESE areas as moderate showers likely in Mumbai, check forecastRecently, Mumbai experienced minimal rainfall, recording just 173 mm in September, which is less than 50% of the city's average of 360 mm.DNA - Published | |
Weather update: Heavy rains in these states; know IMD alert for Delhi, Uttarakhand and othersThe IMD has predicted the temperature to fluctuate between a maximum of 32°C and a minimum of 23°C.DNA - Published | |
Weather Update: IMD predicts heavy, moderate rainfall for several states; check full forecast for upcoming weekAlong with it, the IMD has issued a warning for "very heavy to heavy rainfall" at a few places over Gangetic West Bengal, including Kolkata and "extremely heavy rainfall" at isolated places over south..DNA - Published | |
Weather update: IMD issues red alert for heavy rains in West Bengal, Odisha, warns against flash floods in...IMD issues red alerts for heavy rainfall in West Bengal and Odisha while warnings for several other states.DNA - Published | |
Weather update: IMD issues 'orange' alert in Delhi-NCR for heavy rainfall, 'red' alert in...; check detailsIMD highlighted isolated instances of heavy rain over Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, and thunderstorms across northwest India, excluding Haryana.DNA - Published | |
Unending rains: IMD flags flash flood risk in Uttarakhand, Himachal, BengalIndiaTimes - Published | |
Delhi to UP: IMD releases forecast and issues warnings across several statesThe IMD forecasts heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, and nearby regions due to a depression over central India. This system is expected to weaken gradually but may cause..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Weather report: Orange alert for Delhi-NCR, know IMD predictions for Uttar Pradesh, Chandigarh and moreThe IMD has issued an 'orange alert' for heavy rainfall in Delhi-NCR. Several states are also likely to receive severe rainfall, as per the weather department.DNA - Published | Delhi-NCR weather update: IMD issues 'yellow alert' for light to moderate rainfall todayThe IMD has issued a 'yellow alert' for light to moderate rainfall for Delhi and the adjoining NCR today.DNA - Published |
Weather Update: IMD predicts rainfall in Delhi till this day; issues red alert for these states; check full forecastThe Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted more rain until Friday and issued a yellow alert for the city. According to the IMD, a combination of factors is likely to keep Delhi wet.DNA - Published | Weather Update: IMD predicts extremely heavy rain in this state, light to moderate rain in these states; check forecastMeanwhile, on September 9, a red alert was issued for Odisha for heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in several Odisha districts given the further intensification of the depression into a deep..DNA - Published |
Weather Update: Heavy rain continues to lash Rajasthan, IMD issues yellow, orange alerts for several parts till this dayVisuals from the area show waterlogged roads and submerged vehicles in water, especially in low-lying areas of the city.DNA - Published | Himachal Rains: IMD predicts flash floods in 3 districts, 47 roads closed due trafficThe road closures span various districts, with 13 roads shut in Mandi, 11 in Kangra, and nine each in Shimla and Kullu.DNA - Published |
IMD weather update: Delhi-NCR, Gurgaon face severe waterlogging, traffic jams amid heavy rainsThe Delhi Traffic Police issued an advisory that said, "Traffic is affected on Ring Road in the carriageway from South Extension towards Lajpat Nagar due to breakdown of a truck at Moolchand Underpass...DNA - Published | Weather update: IMD issues heavy rainfall alert in several states, Delhi to witness...In Delhi, it will be slightly colder on September 6 with a maximum temperature of 33 degrees Celsius and a minimum temperature of 24 degrees CelsiusDNA - Published |
Telangana rains: IMD issues red alert for Hyderabad after heavy rains, schools, colleges closedIMD has issued red, orange and yellow alerts for all districts of Telangana on Sunday, September 1.DNA - Published | IMD predicts 'above normal' rainfall in September, heavy showers in these states; check full forecast hereHeavy to very heavy rainfall is anticipated in the northwest region, including Uttarakhand, parts of Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan, and the adjoining areas of Madhya Pradesh.DNA - Published |
As Gujarat reels under massive flooding, IMD warns of rare August storm near western stateThe IMD has issued a warning of a rare cyclone over Gujarat, which is already battling with massive flooding and heavy rainfall.DNA - Published | Gujarat rains: IMD predicts extremely heavy rainfall in Saurashtra, Kutch, several other regions till...; check forecast"The deep depression lies 60km northwest of Bhuj, 80km northeast of Naliya. It is moving at the speed of 3km/hr. Given this system, Saurashtra and Kutch are likely to receive extremely heavy rainfall.DNA - Published |
Gujarat rains: Death toll rises to 26, IMD predicts more rainfall over next 2 daysThe India Meteorological Department has forecast extremely heavy rains in isolated parts of districts in Saurashtra on Thursday.DNA - Published | Himachal Pradesh weather update: Landslides, heavy rain cause havoc, 126 roads shut, IMD issues yellow alert till....As many as 41 roads were closed on Monday morning and the number increased to 126 on Tuesday as rains led to landslides and uprooting of trees, according to the state emergency operation centre.DNA - Published |
Weather update: IMD issues red alert for flash flood in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh till this day; check forecastThe IMD also mentioned the likelihood of 'high flash flood risk' over a few watersheds and neighbourhoods in the Met Sub-divisions of East Rajasthan, West Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat in the next 24..DNA - Published | Weather update: IMD issues orange alert for heavy rain in several parts of this state; check forecast for other states"The India Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rainfall in some areas of Mumbai city and its suburbs in the next 3-4 hours. Citizens are advised to be cautious," the National Disaster..DNA - Published |
Weather update: IMD predicts heavy rainfall for these states; light rain expected in DelhiThe IMD has issued an orange alert for several states. Moreover light rain is expected in the national capital today, i.e., August 21.DNA - Published | Delhi-NCR Rains: Heavy showers lash Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad; streets waterlogged, traffic hitThe India Meteorological Department has forecast light to moderate rainfall throughout Delhi and the NCR region.DNA - Published |
Weather Forecast: IMD issues orange alert for these states, check details hereThe IMD has issued an orange alert, signifying heavy rainfall, in isolated places in many states.DNA - Published | Weather update: Delhi-NCR likely to experience light rainfall tomorrow, check IMD forecast hereAccording to the IMD, between August 1 and Thursday, Delhi experienced rainfall every day. Earlier on Friday, the national capital recorded a maximum temperature of 35.2 degrees Celsius, 1.4 notches..DNA - Published |
Delhi-NCR weather update: Rain lashes several parts of Capital, IMD predicts rain till this day; check full forecast"Rain will reduce in Delhi from today onwards. There is a possibility of light rain today and tomorrow, the day after tomorrow the rain is likely to end. After that light rain will start again," IMD..DNA - Published | Weather Update: IMD predicts rain on Independence Day, yellow alert for Delhi, check detailed forecast hereIt also mentioned that the maximum temperature can range between 32 and 34 degrees Celsius, with the minimum temperature ranging between 25 and 27 degrees Celsius.DNA - Published |
Weather Update: IMD issues orange alert in landslide-hit Wayanad, heavy rainfall predicted in other districts of KeralaThe weather department predicted heavy rainfall (7 cm to 11 cm in 24 hours) to very heavy rainfall (12 cm to 20 cm in 24 hours) in one or two places in Ernakulam, Thrissur, and Kannur on Wednesday, and..DNA - Published | Weather update: IMD predicts heavy rainfall in Delhi-NCR, Himachal, Kerala, check detailed forecastIMD issued a yellow alert in Delhi for the next two days, predicting light to moderate rainfall across the national capital till Thursday.DNA - Published |
IMD weather update: Rains in Delhi-NCR till... orange alert for these states issuedThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted more rainfall for Delhi-NCR today and issued a yellow alert in effect for the next three days. Delhi is expected to experience a generally cloudy..DNA - Published | Delhi-NCR weather update: IMD predicts more showers in Capital for next few days; check full forecastDelhi's maximum temperature on Saturday settled at 32.8 degree Celsius, one notch below the season's average. The minimum temperature settled at 25.8 degree Celsius in the morning, 1.2 notch below..DNA - Published |
Weather forecast: IMD predicts heavy rains in Delhi-NCR, issues orange alert for Himachal Pradesh, UttarakhandHeavy rain leads to waterlogging and traffic jams in Delhi, with more showers expected, while Himachal Pradesh and Rajasthan brace for severe weather warnings.DNA - Published | Himachal Pradesh Cloudburst: IMD issues yellow alert for next few days, relief expected on this day; check full forecastIntermittent rains lashed parts of Himachal Pradesh with Hamirpur receiving the highest rainfall at 54 mm since Friday evening, followed by Berthin and Dharamshala 19 mm each, Neri 11 mm, Kangra 9,7..DNA - Published |
Weather Update: IMD issues red alert for six including Maharashtra, MP; check full forecast hereEarlier, several roads were damaged in the wake of cloudbursts and flash floods in Himachal Pradesh. 191 roads, including 3 National Highways, are closed due to landslides and rainDNA - Published | Maharashtra weather update: IMD forecasts heavy rain warning for today, issues 'red alert' for these districtsThe IMD has also issued an orange alert for Thane, Mumbai, Raigad, Sindhudurg and Nashik.DNA - Published |
Weather update: Heavy rains to pound Bihar, Jharkhand, 5 other states; IMD issues red alertBihar is likely to see light to moderate rainfall in most places, with isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall expected from August 3 to 6.DNA - Published |