Water from Maithon, Panchet dams not causing floods: Damodar Valley CorporationIn spite of heavy rainfall in Jharkhand and West Bengal, DVC dams at Panchet and Maithon have been able to moderate the flow of water to a ...
Over 2 lakh hectares land damaged in West Bengal rainsHeavy rains in July and early August have had a contrasting impact on farmers in eastern India this kharif season.
Lok Sabha expresses grief at death of people in natural calamitiesLok Sabha today expressed deep anguish over loss of lives and displacement of people due to natural calamity in different states.
Rains wreak havoc in east India; 75 killed due to landslides, floods in Bengal, Manipur, OdishaFifty deaths have been reported in West Bengal, owing to lightning, wall collapse, electrocution, snake bite and drowning.
Following cyclone Komen, floods hit ManipurA team of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has started operations on Sunday. Around 20 people died in Joumol village in the landslid...
Rain water recedes from flooded areas of KolkataRain water that accumulated after Friday-Saturday's deluge in many city areas receded today as the situation improved with no rain since ye...
Mamata leaves for flood affected HowrahSouth Bengal districts have been lashed by heavy rains for the past few days triggering a flood-like situation. The situation worsened with...
Rains lash South Bengal; road, rail traffic thrown out of gearHeavy rainfall lashed south Bengal districts and disrupted normal life in the state capital here, throwing road and rail traffic out of gea...
Rain, waterlogging cripple KolkataSeveral parts of Kolkata were waterlogged following heavy overnight rain owing to a depression over Bay of Bengal caused by cyclone Komen, ...
Skymet revises its monsoon forecastsSkymet has lowered its monsoon forecast from 102 per cent to 98 per cent even as it maintained that the country will receive "normal" rainf...
Cyclonic storm 'KOMEN' weakens into deep depressionCyclonic storm 'KOMEN' over Bangladesh weakened into a deep depression today even as the MeT department forecast heavy to very heavy rainfa...
Odisha flood situation improvesWater resource secretary P K Jena said the district collectors were asked to remain prepared for heavy rain likely from August 1 because of...
Cyclone Komen to bring very heavy rains in OdishaThe system would move north-northwestwards and cross Bangladesh coast shortly. After landfall, it would move west-northwestwards and weaken...
Heavy rains in West Bengal, Odisha as cyclone Komen nearsA deep depression over northeast Bay of Bengal today intensified into cyclonic storm 'Komen', with the MeT forecasting very heavy rains.
Same basin can have multiple cyclonesA tropical cyclone is a storm system that is characterized by a low-pressure centre which produces strong winds and flooding rain.
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