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June 15, 2026, 09:48 AM - 3 min read
The meteorological department explains that this delay does not arise from a deficit of moisture, but rather due to the presence of an upper atmospheric war going on in the area.
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June 12, 2026, 05:46 PM - 3 min read
The IMD has confirmed El Nino conditions in the Pacific and warned that the phenomenon is likely to strengthen during the southwest monsoon season.
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June 10, 2026, 11:32 AM - 1 min read
An orange alert means very heavy rain of 11 cm to 20 cm.
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May 29, 2026, 07:08 PM - 3 min read
Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan urges states to prepare for low rainfall risk as IMD flags below-normal monsoon forecast.
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May 29, 2026, 03:21 PM - 3 min read
The long-period average (LPA) of seasonal rainfall over the country as a whole, based on data from 1971 to 2020, is 87 cm. LPA refers to the rainfall recorded over a particular region for a given interval, such as a month or season, averaged over a long period of time, typically 30 to 50 years.
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May 27, 2026, 04:29 PM - 3 min read
The southwest monsoon advanced further into parts of the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal on Wednesday, though it missed its expected onset date over Kerala, the IMD said.
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May 24, 2026, 10:34 PM - 2 min read
If the sky above you turns an eerie orange-brown this evening, there is no need to panic, as the phenomenon is entirely driven by weather patterns.
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May 23, 2026, 06:36 PM - 4 min read
The victims included elderly residents, students, farmers, agricultural labourers, and daily wage workers spanning more than a dozen districts.
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May 20, 2026, 09:40 PM - 3 min read
On Tuesday, Banda hit 48.2°C, emerging as India’s hottest place as experts link rising heat to mining, deforestation and ecological damage.
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May 17, 2026, 06:07 PM - 4 min read
IMD has forecast intensified heatwave conditions across North India, with Delhi temperatures likely to touch 45 degrees Celsius next week.
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May 16, 2026, 06:50 PM - 3 min read
The southwest monsoon is expected to reach northwest India around June 20, ahead of its normal onset, though the IMD has forecast below-normal rainfall for the country this season amid concerns over possible El Niño conditions.
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May 16, 2026, 03:34 PM - 2 min read
The southwest monsoon has advanced into parts of the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, with the IMD forecasting further progress over the next three to four days.
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