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EXTREME RAINFALL IN HIMALAYAS
IMD sees above-normal heatwave MaydaysIndia's May forecast predicts above-normal heatwave days in many regions, despite an expected 10% increase in overall rainfall. Increased w...- 10 major disasters, 1.2 million people affected across Himalayas in 2025, says ICIMOD analysisThe analysis by the inter-governmental body, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) also said the increasing imp...
- Orange alert for thunderstorms issued for Bihar, Jharkahnd, Odisha; heavy rainfall likely in northeast India: IMD scientistSrivastava said thunderstorm activity is expected in Punjab and Haryana over the coming days, which may lead to a drop in temperatures by 2...
- Extreme floods in Central Himalayas could intensify by 80 pc before 2100: StudyGreenhouse gas emissions are projected to significantly worsen extreme floods in the Central Himalayas, potentially increasing their magnit...
- Uttarkashi flash flood adds to 700+ deaths in a decade as Uttarakhand’s climate disasters surgeUttarakhand faces a growing climate crisis, with flash floods and landslides claiming hundreds of lives in the past decade. Scientific stud...
- Explained: How a cloudburst triggered deadly flash floods in UttarakhandA cloudburst in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand triggered flash floods and destruction in Dharali village. A cloudburst is defined by the IMD as ra...
- Hindu Kush Himalayas at greater risk of landslides, floods this monsoon season: ReportExperts warn of heightened risks of flash floods, landslides, and glacial lake outbursts in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region this monsoon sea...
- Weather Update Today: India braces for intense weather swings, IMD warns of rising temperaturesDelhi’s temperature is expected to range between 22°C and 29°C today, with similar conditions persisting throughout the week. Meanwhile, no...
- After wet August, IMD warns more heavy rains in SeptemberSeptember Weather Update: India recorded 16% more rainfall than normal in August with above normal rains expected in September, according t...
- India faces surge in extreme rainfall, these areas have more risk: StudyResearch from the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology forecasted a substantial rise in extreme rainfall events in India by the century...
- August hottest & driest since 1901, will September be hotter too?India experienced its hottest and driest August on record, with temperatures surpassing the normal by 1.2 degrees Celsius. This alarming tr...
- Global warming link to intense rains in India's Himalayas: ScientistsScientists have attributed the increasing intensity of torrential rains in India's Himalayas to a clash of weather systems caused by global...
- How climate change is altering Indian monsoonIndia's southwest monsoon season has been plagued by extreme weather events, including heatwaves, cyclones, and heavy rainfall. Scientists ...
- Climate change fingerprints all over monsoon this year, say expertsBarring the cumulative rainfall over the country, this year's monsoon has been anything but normal and experts point to climate change as t...
- What caused devastating rains in Himachal Pradesh?As the state is reeling under the monsoon fury, there are emerging concerns that such rains could become a common phenomenon in the years t...
- Climate change making prediction difficult for weather agencies across world: IMD DGThough monsoon rainfall has showed no major trend in the country, the number of heavy rainfall events has grown and that of light rainfall ...
- Intense rainfall activity over north, northeast India from July 26 to 29: IMDThe intensity and distribution of rainfall is very likely to increase over sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya and Arunachal Prades...
- Rising floods, droughts & storms may hit India's food security, public health: First official report on climate changeThe report says that the Mumbai region is highly vulnerable to climate change due to sea-level rise, storm surge and extreme precipitation....
- Rainfall to decline over central India, increase in the north, says IMDThe rainfall in central India and south India, barring the extreme south is likely to decline during next five days.
- ‘Steep rise in cases of extreme monsoon rain’While the mechanism of cloud formation is well understood, what exactly causes a cloud to produce rain remains a meteorological mystery. Ai...
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