Rainfall alert

Amid heavy rains in many parts of Madhya Pradesh, schools are being closed in the low lying regions, including state capital Bhopal. On August 22, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) also issued a red alert and predicted heavy-to-very-heavy rainfall with extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places of MP. Moreover, due to the rain situation, people of the state are suffering from water logging situations, with traffic issues.

Northwest states like Haryana, Punjab, Delhi and others are likely to receive heavy to very heavy rainfall in the next few days. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted enhanced rainfall activity till July 31. As per IMD, heavy rainfall with thunderstorms are likely in Rajasthan (July 27); Punjab, north Haryana and Chandigarh (July 27-31), and Uttar Pradesh (July 28-31). Moreover, the IMD also issued a yellow alert for states… read-more

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on November 23, issued Yellow alert (for November 23 and 24) and Orange alert (on November 24-25) for rainfall in Tamil Nadu.  Due to the cyclonic circulation over Bay of Bengal, the southern state is expected to witness heavy to moderate rainfall in low lying regions for the next 4-5 days. People have been asked not to venture out "unnecessarily" and to stay indoors.