Tag: Rain

This Singapore hotel refunds money if it rains during your holiday stay
This Singapore hotel refunds money if it rains during your holiday stay

Another condition is that the rain must exceed 120 cumulative minutes within any four-hour block during daylight hours between 8 am to 7 pm.

  • Thursday, 07 March 2024
Odisha districts experience rainfall activities
Rain hits normal life in Western Odisha, brings worries for farmers

Farmers in several districts are the worst hit by the untimely rainfall. Many of them are now staring at a crop loss.

  • Wednesday, 24 January 2024
Cape town Ground Newlands
Will rain play spoilsport in India-South Africa 2nd test match in Cape Town?

With gloomy conditions hovered around during the first two days in Centurion where rain played a minimal role, one question certainly lies ahead of the 2nd test is, 'will rain again affect the game between the two sides'? Here’s the answer.

  • Tuesday, 02 January 2024
Cyclone Michaung
Cyclone Michaung crosses Andhra coast, triggers heavy rains

The sea was rough, with tidal waves lashing the coast. Met officials said the severe cyclone slightly weakened at the time of landfall. It is expected to completely cross the coast in one hour.

  • Tuesday, 05 December 2023
Cyclone
Odisha's southern districts receive more rain as cyclone 'Michaung' nears landfall

Rainfall has been recorded in Odisha's Malkangiri, Koraput, Rayagada, Ganjam and Gajapati districts since Monday evening, officials said.

  • Tuesday, 05 December 2023
Cyclone
Cyclone Midhili weakens into depression; no fresh rain in Tripura, Mizoram on Saturday

According to the latest IMD (India Meteorological Department) update, the cyclonic storm, after crossing the Bangladesh coast, weakened into a deep depression, and later into a depression, and lay 50 km east-southeast of Tripura's capital Agartala.

  • Saturday, 18 November 2023
India vs New Zealand: Hilarious memes flood internet ahead of high voltage match at Dharamshala
India vs New Zealand: Hilarious memes flood internet ahead of high voltage match at Dharamshala

New Zealand are the reason India were knocked out of the 2019 CWC. It ended India’s dream of being crowned as World Test Champions and played a major role in knocking India out of the 2021 T20I World Cup.

  • Sunday, 22 October 2023
Rain to play spoilsport during Durga Puja celebrations in Odisha?
Rain to play spoilsport during Durga Puja celebrations in Odisha?

As per the forecast, rain may start from the ‘Shashthi’ of the puja itself. However, no predictions have been released about the parts of the state that may receive rainfall on ‘Navami’ and ‘Dashami’.  

  • Tuesday, 17 October 2023
Heavy rain alerts
Heavy rain likely in multiple regions across country

In Central and West India, the weather forecast predicts light to moderate rainfall and thunderstorms that are expected to be fairly widespread to widespread. Additionally, there is a likelihood of lightning, along with isolated instances of heavy to very heavy rainfall.

  • Saturday, 16 September 2023
Aircraft skids in Mumbai
Small aircraft skids off runway at Mumbai airport amid heavy rains; 8 people injured

Following the incident at little past 1700 hours, both runways at the airport were shut for a brief period, and one of the runways resumed operations at around 1847 hours, the officials said.

  • Thursday, 14 September 2023
Global warming lifts capacity of air to hold water, behind rain fury and floods
Global warming lifts capacity of air to hold water, behind rain fury and floods

Akshay Deoras, a meteorologist and research scientist from the National Centre for Atmospheric Science and the University of Reading, the UK, explains that during break-monsoon conditions

  • Sunday, 20 August 2023
481 villages in 12 districts affected, says SRC
Odisha rain: 481 villages in 12 districts affected, says SRC

Briefing the media, Sahu said, “There is an apprehension of a medium-scale flood in Mahanadi river system. Collectors have been asked to submit damage assessment reports once the rain subsides.”

  • Thursday, 03 August 2023
Massive Canal Breach In Puri
20-Feet Canal Breach In Puri, Acres Of Farmland Flooded

A massive canal breach has flooded acres of farmland in Puri district of Odisha.A breach of about 20 feet has occured at Nuagaon Distributary Canal under Balanga WR Division Under impact of the rift, water from the canal has so far inundated over 30 acres of farmland

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  • Friday, 28 July 2023
Rain washes out fifth day's play
WI v Ind: Second Test ends in a draw as rain washes out fifth day's play

The second Test between India and West Indies at the Queens Park Oval here was declared a draw after heavy rain washed out play on the fifth day of the match on Monday. India won the two-match series 1-0.

  • Tuesday, 25 July 2023
Rainfall likely
Widespread rainfall in Odisha for next 24 hours, heavy spells in western and interior districts

The districts are Deogarh, Sambalpur, Sonepur, Boudh, Bolangir, Jharsuguda, Bargarh, Nuapada, Angul, Keonjhar, Sundargarh, Kalahandi and Kandhamal.

  • Monday, 26 June 2023
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