Heavy rain
- India
Train and flight services hit as Mumbai rained out; woman dies
Mumbai: Incessant showers lashed Mumbai and adjoining areas, disrupting suburban train services and flight operations as normal life was thrown out of gear in the metropolis, where an elderly woman died of…
- India
Nearly 2k households evacuated amid potential floods in Myanmar
Yangon: Nearly 2,000 households in northern Myanmar’s Kachin State have been evacuated as the Ayeyarwady River overflowed above the danger mark due to heavy rains, according to the Kachin state government on…
- India
Wall collapse in Delhi’s Vasant Vihar: 3 bodies found, death toll rises to 11
New Delhi: The bodies of three labourers were on Saturday pulled from the rubble of a wall that collapsed at a construction site in the Vasant Vihar area here amid heavy rain,…
- India
Ayodhya: Ram temple’s roof leaking after heavy showers, says chief priest
Ayodhya: Water was leaking from the roof of the sanctum sanctorum at the Ram temple here after the first heavy showers since it was opened to the public, chief priest of Ram…
- India
Army builds 150-ft bridge to reconnect border villages in Sikkim after heavy rains
New Delhi: Engineers of the Indian Army have built a 150-ft-long suspension bridge over waters in north Sikkim to reconnect villages which got impacted due to heavy rains, a senior official said…
- India
Cyclone Remal kills at least 6 in West Bengal, 10 in Bangladesh
Kolkata: At least six people in West Bengal and 10 in Bangladesh have been reported dead due to Cyclone Remal, Reuters reported. Heavy rains and wind gushed the entire region as the…
- World
Over 500 people sent to safe locations due to adverse weather in Sri Lanka
Colombo: Over 500 people have been sent to safe locations due to adverse weather conditions prevailing in Sri Lanka, an official said on Saturday. Director of the Disaster Management Center (DMC) Pradeep…
- Kerala
11 killed in Kerala since May 19 in various rain-related incidents, says Minister
Thiruvananthapuram: As Kerala reels under the impact of heavy pre-monsoon rains, a total of 11 people have lost their lives in various rain-related incidents across the state since May 19. As heavy…
- Chennai
15 dead in rain-related incidents in Tamil Nadu
Chennai: At least 15 people have died in Tamil Nadu between May 16 and May 22 in rain-related incidents, an official said on Thursday. In a statement, the Tamil Nadu State Revenue…
- Chennai
Heavy rain warning for three TN districts on May 22, 23
Chennai: Heavy to very heavy rains are expected in Tamil Nadu’s Kanniyakumari, Tirunelveli, and Tenkasi districts on Wednesday and Thursday, according to the Regional Meteorological Centre forecast. It has also forecast the…
- Sports
Rain delays start of RR-KKR match in Guwahati
Guwahati: Persistent rain on Sunday delayed the toss and start of the last IPL league match between Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders here on Sunday. The rain, which has played spoilsport…
- Chennai
Heavy rain in south TN, dams under surveillance in Kanyakumari
Chennai: Heavy rain lashed the south Tamil Nadu areas and dams were under surveillance in the Kanyakumari district, said officials on Sunday. The Fire and Rescue Department has also geared up for…
- Telangana
Four killed as heavy rain lashes parts of Telangana
Hyderabad: Four persons were killed as heavy rain accompanied by strong winds lashed several parts of Telangana, including Hyderabad, on Tuesday. Two persons died in Medak while one death each was reported…