Tag: thunderstorms

NDRF rescues 7, relocates 950 people as rain batters Gujarat

VALSAD, Gujarat: A team of the National Disaster Response Team (NDRF) has relocated nearly 950…

Cyclone Remal causes devastation in NE states AIZAWAL, Mizoram: The northeastern states, including Mizoram, have been hit hard by Cyclone Remal, resulting in heavy rain and thunderstorms that have caused at least 37 deaths and left dozens missing. Hundreds of people have been displaced, seeking shelter in relief camps after the rain destroyed homes and power lines. Mizoram has been particularly affected, with the state government reporting 27 deaths in various areas of the capital Aizwal. The death toll is expected to increase as search and rescue operations continue. Chief Minister Lalduhoma, Mizoram, has announced a State Disaster Relief Fund and ex gratia for the deceased. Furthermore, Assam and Nagaland have also experienced casualties and significant damage due to the cyclone, with heavy rainfall and strong winds causing fatalities and destruction in both states.

Cyclone Remal causes devastation in NE states

AIZAWAL, Mizoram: The northeastern states, including Mizoram, have been struck by Cyclone Remal, resulting in…

Balasore will get India’s first thunderstorm research testbed

Balasore will get India’s first thunderstorm research testbed

BHUBHANESHWAR: The India Meteorological Department (IMD), in collaboration with the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Defence…

IMD issues orange alert for Delhi, warns of thunderstorms

IMD issues orange alert for Delhi, warns of thunderstorms

NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday, July 23, issued an orange alert…