As many as 2,391 people lost their lives and over eight lakh houses were damaged during the monsoon this year, Union minister of state for home Nityanand Rai said in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
Heavy rain continues to lash UP, Bihar. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rain in Bihar for the next two days.
Heavy rain continues to lash UP, Bihar. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rain in Bihar for the next two days.
Several areas in Kota district were inundated after water was released from the Kota Barrage
Massive rain leads to waterlogging in parts of Ahmedabad, traffic snarls. The weather department has forecasted drizzling in the next 24 hours.
Heavy rainfall continued in parts of Madhya Pradesh, prompting the India Meteorological Department to issue an alert for 38 districts.
Heavy rains in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra on Wednesday inundated several low-lying areas, leading to cancellation of some local trains, delayed flights and slow movement road traffic.
Waterlogging, traffic jam after heavy rain in parts of Mumbai, Western Expressway jammed. Met department has issued Orange alert for the city.
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Heavy rains have caused severe traffic disruptions at Kolkata's Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata. Several flights have been delayed while more rains affected normal life in Madhya Pradesh.
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The India Meteorological Department has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in Mumbai and adjoining areas on Monday. Schools and colleges in Mumbai, Thane, Nashik and Raigarh will remain shut today due to heavy waterlogging. The state government has sought six more teams of the NDRF to tackle any eventuality. Meanwhile, flight operations were disrupted on Mumbai airport and several long-distance and local trains were delayed or cancelled.
Navy and coast guards team take part in a joint disaster relief drill in Chennai (watch video)
The Kesarbai building that collapsed at around 11:40 am was located in Tandel Street, Dongri. Besides police and fire brigade officials, a team of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is also on a search and rescue operation at the spot.
Delhi and its adjoining areas are likely to receive heavy to very heavy rainfall in the next 24 hours, IMD said. Rainfall in Delhi will bring respite to locals, who have been reeling under severe heat wave conditions in the past few days, with temperatures in Delhi and surrounding regions constantly above 40 degrees Celsius.
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