1 dead, another feared washed away in separate rain-related incidents in Suryapet and Khammam districts
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Previous attempts in Delhi (1957, 1972) and Andhra Pradesh (2004–2009) also yielded poor results despite huge spending
According to State’s Meteorological Department, the weather will continue to remain dry across the state until November 2
According to the 24-hour average recorded by the CPCB, the city's AQI stood at 279 on Wednesday, compared to 294 on Tuesday
Heat-related deaths have surged 23 per cent since the 1990s, to 5,46,000 a year
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Delhi’s cloud-seeding trial for artificial rain put on hold due to insufficient moisture: IIT-Kanpur
The institute says rainfall could not be triggered due to low moisture, but the trial delivered valuable insights
This marks Delhi’s third major cloud seeding attempt — the first was in 1957 and the second in the early 1970s, according to climate scientist Roxy Mathew Koll of the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
First attempts of artificial rain or snowfall are said to have been made in 1946
Experts say it’s a short-term measure to tackle pollution
The landfall process started around 7 pm, the India Meteorological Department says
Cyclone Montha is intensifying, expected to become a severe cyclonic storm. It's forecast to hit the Andhra Pradesh coast near Kakinada on October 28th. Coastal districts are experiencing rain and strong winds. Authorities are on high alert, evacuating residents, and deploying teams and drones for monitoring.
The cyclone is expected to strengthen into a severe cyclonic storm by Tuesday morning
The Met warned of the possibility of landslides in the hilly areas of Darjeeling and Kalimpong districts
The cyclone is likely to turn into a severe storm by Tuesday
A National Crisis Management Committee meeting reviewed cyclone preparedness. The cyclone is expected to strengthen, impacting eastern and southern coasts. NDRF and armed forces are on standby. Fishermen are warned to stay out of the Bay of Bengal until October 29.
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Himachal Pradesh enjoyed bright sunshine and pleasant weather, attracting tourists. The weather is expected to remain clear and dry until Diwali. Temperatures are near normal, with the minimum slightly above average.
Regional fires contributed to severe haze episodes in New Delhi in November 2024, with PM2.5 levels reaching 13 times the daily standard set by the WHO
Conditions remained dry across Punjab and Haryana
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After excess rains in October so far, weather likely to remain dry from October 8
As per IMD data, Narnaul recorded highest rainfall at 41 mm, followed by Mahendragarh (33 mm) and Ambala (26.8 mm)
Heavy rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds significantly cooled Chandigarh, Mohali, and Panchkula on Monday. Temperatures plummeted, marking the coldest day of the month. A western disturbance interacting with moist winds from the Bay of Bengal triggered the weather. Conditions should stabilize by week's end.
Maximum temperature fell to 23 degree Celsius
Jammu & Kashmir schools shut amid rains, West Bengal sees floods and landslide
The IMD predicted thunderstorms accompanied with lightning, moderate to heavy rainfall, and gusty winds in Delhi
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