The Indian Consulate General in Dubai said it had facilitated contact between stranded passengers and their families in India and extended relief materials. The UAE recorded its highest rainfall in the last 75 years, flooding roads, buildings and the airport in Dubai.
Among the deceased in Oman were some schoolchildren who were swept away in a vehicle with an adult. Meanwhile, the Royal Oman Police began airlifting people and taking them to safety after heavy downpour paralysed operations in the country.
Under the influences of two western disturbances, several parts of the national capital received high-intensity rainfall. According to the India Meteorological Department, no cold wave conditions are expected over any part of the country during the next five days.
All schools, and colleges in Tirunelveli District will remain closed today, December 20 due to heavy rainfall in the district. The exams that were scheduled to be conducted are also postponed. The information in this regard has been given by the District Collector, Tirunelveli. Check here.
Tamil Nadu weather: As per IMD prediction, heavy rain is likely to occur at one or two places over Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Ramanathapuram, Pudukottai and Thanjavur districts of Tamil Nadu on December 18.
Cyclone Michaung: A total of 236 relief camps have been set up across eight locations in Tamil Nadu, providing food, water, and other basic amenities to 9,634 individuals to date.
Tamil Nadu: Chennai and northern coastal areas of Tamil Nadu experienced intense rainfall as a low-pressure system developed into a well-marked one. Chief Minister MK Stalin promptly instructed officials to provide vital assistance.
As heavy rains and thunderstorms lashed Dubai, civilians were asked to avoid going to beaches and other flood-prone areas. The floods were so extensive that one man was seen rowing a boat on a waterlogged road connected to a highway.
Earlier, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert on Monday.
Heavy rains have lashed parts of Tamil Nadu including Vellore which has resulted in the closure of schools for classes 1-5.
Sardar Sarovar Project is a multi-state project and its rule-level is also dynamic. It's decision are made by the Sardar Saroval Reservoir Regulation Committee working under the Narmada Control Authority.
All the 23 gates of the Sardar Sarovar Dam in Gujarat's Narmada district have been opened due to the expected increase in the inflow of water.
Due to continuous rain in Barabanki, UP, streets, and houses are filled with water. The district administration has decided to close all urban and rural boards of the district from pre-primary to class 12 after the red alert was issued by the meteorological department.
Some of the crocodiles that escaped from the farm have been captured in a difficult operation because of the depth of the lake.
As many as 60 cities have been impacted by the recent storm in Brazil, rendering 2,300 people homeless. The death toll is likely to increase due to prolonged effect of the storms.
Organisers of the nine-day festival said that man's death was unrelated to bad weather. The worsening weather conditions forced people to travel several kilometres in the mud.
A alert has been issued for several states across the country. Check full list here.
Rail transport and ferry services have also been cancelled in Taiwan in preparations to brace for Typhoon Haikui, along with a hot air balloon festival and concerts.
IMD predicted heavy to very heavy rain in the parts of Assam and Meghalaya from August 28-31. Parts of Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram and Andaman & Nicobar Islands may witness heavy rain from August 28-31.
According to the information received, the video is from Gadchiroli. In this video, you can see that the bus is full of passengers and a driver is driving the bus with one hand and his umbrella in the other hand.
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