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Bihar: 17 killed due to lightning, thunderstorm; CM announces Rs 4 lakh ex-gratia

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday expressed grief over the death of 17 persons in lightning and thunderstorm and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh for the family members of each of the victims. Full story on Dynamite News:

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Monsoon jitters: On rain deficit and droughts

Episodes of drought in India happen when the monsoon fails in July and August

The Hindu

Relief likely for residents as thunderstorms hover over Chennai

CHENNAI: If the cloudy weather early on Saturday morning over parts of the city and the drop in day temperatures were anything to go by, weathermen said the season of thunderstorms may be here.

The Times of India

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Rain alone doesn’t make a monsoon

Following an old adage in journalism is perilous to the reporter covering weather and climate

The Hindu

Mumbai: IMD issues forecast for heavy rains at isolated places from Sunday

MUMBAI: Several parts of Mumbai witnessed significant rain activity on Thursday morning with low lying areas of Kurla witnessing localised flooding as well. Adjoining areas like Thane witnessed rain activity through the day.

The Times of India

Southwest monsoon advances in Telangana, soaks Hyderabad

HYDERABAD: Two days after the southwest monsoon entered Telangana, rains finally hit the city early Wednesday. With this, the northern limit of monsoon (NLM) has covered up to Medak district and will cover rest of the state in the next 3-4 days, India Meteorological Department (IMD) officials said, reports Donita…

The Times of India

Monsoon rain inundates colony in Kurnool, Anantapur gets good rains

Isolated heavy rainfall forecast in the next five days in Rayalaseema

The Hindu

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India jumps 6 places to 37th rank on IMD's World Competitiveness Index

Denmark has moved to the top of the 63-nation list from the third position last year

The Hindu

Australia must lift game to be competitive

A global survey has found Australia has improved three spots in its competitiveness in 2022, to stand 19th out of 63 countries.

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Thunderstorms likely for next 2 days in Chennai, forecasts IMD

CHENNAI: City residents may get some respite from the sweltering heat as weathermen have forecast thunderstorms in the coming days.

The Times of India

Monsoon arrives in Gujarat; heavy rains in Mahisagar and other areas

Rainfall and thunderstorm are expected in parts of the State during the next five days

The Hindu

Bihar: Heatwave to continue till June 13, says IMD

NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday said the heatwave spell in isolated areas of Bihar would continue for up to two more days.

The Times of India

Below normal rainfall likely for Kerala: IMD DG

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Showers hit Mumbai, but June 11 onset of rain unlikely

MUMBAI: Rains are likely to miss the official June 11 onset date, said experts, even as pre-monsoon showers hit parts of the city and suburbs on Thursday.

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Nights to get warmer and sweaty for a few days in Chennai: IMD

CHENNAI: If the days had been hot and humid this week, the nights had been equally sweaty and warm. And going by the weatherman's forecast, city residents may have to put up with more such warmer nights with temperatures touching 30 degrees Celsius. Bloggers said there are chances of rainfall…

The Hindu

Rajasthan reels under relentless heatwave

The early onset of the heatwave in the desert State this March — the hottest in 122 years since the India Meteorological Department started maintaining records — has threatened wildlife, taken a toll on the quality of crops, caused the water level in dams to plummet and affected rural employment

The Hindu

Monsoon on track, says IMD; warns of heavy rainfall in Arunachal, Assam, Meghalaya

The IMD has also warned of isolated extremely heavy rainfall (more than 204.5 mm) in Arunachal Pradesh on June 10-11, and Assam and Meghalaya during the next five days

Dynamite News

Weather Update: Delhi records heatwave for seventh consecutive day; No respite from heat till weekend

Delhi witnessed a warm Thursday morning with the minimum temperature being recorded at 28 degrees Celsius even as the weather office predicted that heatwave conditons will persist during the day. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Drones may replace weather balloons soon

The drones have a key advantage over weather balloons as they can be controlled and guided to fly at low as well as high altitudes.

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Weather Update: Delhi to witness severe heatwave; IMD issues 'orange alert’

An 'orange alert' has been issued in Delhi and other nearby areas concerning a severe heatwave with the temperature varying between 44 to 47 degrees Celsius, according to the India Meteorological Department on Monday. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Monsoon progress slows down in Maharashtra, season's rain deficit at 38%

PUNE: The monsoon flow has weakened over the Arabian Sea, stalling its advance over parts of India by almost six days now, a top Met department official from Delhi told TOI on Monday. With the monsoon weakening, the countrywide rainfall deficit for the season has hit 38%, IMD data showed.

The Times of India

Light showers over Pune at end of this week: IMD

PUNE: Indicating some respite from the heat finally in the offing, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday forecast rainfall over the city in the period spanning between June 9 and June 12.

The Times of India

Interior Odisha to see heatwave over next 2 days

BHUBANESWAR: Heatwave is likely to prevail in parts of western and interior Odisha for next two days, the IMD said on Saturday.

The Times of India

Monsoon may hit Goa next week

PANAJI: Lack of strong monsoon currents has stalled the onset of the southwest monsoon over Goa and its northern limit remains stuck at Karwar since May 31. IMD - Panaji expects the monsoon current to revive on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Delhi-NCR weather: Heatwaves back this week, doctors advise caution

NOIDA: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heatwave conditions for the next two to three days in Delhi-NCR. Noida will witness a rise in maximum temperature by nearly two degrees.

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