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Weather Today: IMD issues rain alert for Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan; Delhi gets relief from heatwave. Check full forecastWeather Update: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts widespread rainfall, thunderstorms, and gusty winds across several stat...
Bihar weather turns unstable: Will it rain in Patna today? Check IMD's latest forecast for Gaya, Darbhanga, Siwan, Bhagalpur and other districtsBihar weather today: Bihar's weather is likely to remain unstable for the coming few days, according to the India Meteorological Department...
2,547 people died in disasters in Bihar in 2024-25, most due to drowning: Economic SurveyBihar witnessed 2,547 deaths from disasters in 2024-25, a rise from the previous year. Drowning caused the most fatalities. Lightning strik...
Over 1,500 killed in extreme weather events in India in monsoon season: IMDExtreme weather during the June–September monsoon claimed 1,528 lives across India, according to IMD data based on media reports. Of these,...
Bihar: 13 killed due to lightning strikes in last 24 hours; CM Nitish Kumar announces Rs 4 lakhs ex-gratia"It is sad that in the last 24 hours, four persons have died in Buxar, 3 in West Champaran, 2 in Katihar, 1 in Kaimur, 1 in Lakhisarai and ...
25 killed in lightning strikes, hailstorms in several districts of BiharAt least 25 individuals lost their lives in Bihar on Thursday due to severe lightning strikes and hailstorms across multiple districts. Nal...
Nearly 1,500 died in extreme weather events in 2024 monsoon seasonDuring the 2024 monsoon season, India faced severe weather, resulting in 1,492 deaths. Floods and rain claimed 895 lives, while thunderstor...
Climate change causing more frequent and deadly lightning strikes: ScientistsScientists highlight the link between climate change and the rise in lightning strikes in India, with recent incidents claiming many lives....
Twelve more killed in lightning strikes in BiharTwelve more people have died in lightning strikes across seven districts in Bihar, bringing the total fatalities to over 40 in the past 10 ...
Extreme weather: Deaths have reduced but property loss increasing, says IMD chiefIndia has been successful in reducing the number of deaths caused by extreme weather events with the improvement of early warning and prepa...
Lightning strikes kill 23 people in eastern IndiaThe deaths in Bihar state occurred during fierce weather between Wednesday and Friday, with the victims largely being farmers and labourers...
Lightning kills nearly 50 this week in India's Uttar PradeshThe farmers had taken shelter under trees during a drenching monsoon rain when they were struck by lightning Tuesday and died instantly. Th...
17 die in lightning strikes in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expresses griefBhagalpur district has reported the maximum number of six deaths, followed by Vaishali (three), Banka and Khagaria (two each) and Munger, K...
14,295 died due to lightning between 2016-2020"As many as 14,295 persons have died due to lightning strikes during the last five years. The number of people who died in 2016 was 3,315; ...
India saw 13 million dangerous lightning strikes last yearThe India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) report on ‘Climate of India during 2020’, released in January, shows that thunderstorms and lig...
Studies should be conducted through satellite application on increasing strains on river systems: Amit ShahA large area in India is prone to flood in which Ganga and the Brahmaputra are main flood basins and Assam, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and West B...
Odisha's Balasore to get country's first thunderstorm research testbed: IMDIMD Director-General Dr Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, while speaking with a private television channel, also revealed that a first-of-its-kind mons...
Monsoon covers entire country, 12 days before normal date; 10 deaths reported in lightning strikes"Southwest Monsoon has advanced into remaining parts of Rajasthan, Haryana and Punjab and thus it has covered the entire country today, the...
Lightning strikes UP, Bihar; 110 dead in two days, 32 injuredAccording to a statement put out by the department, the deaths in lightning strikes happened in 23 districts of the state, with Gopalganj a...
26 killed in dust storm, lightning strikes in Uttar PradeshAt least 11 districts in the north Indian state were affected by dust storm and lightning. Jaunpur & Sultanpur reported five deaths each.