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Biggest ever Super El Niño may be coming next month and it could be worse than the 1877 disaster that killed millions in India and ChinaForecasters warn a powerful Super El Niño, similar to the one causing the 1876-1878 famine, could develop in 2026. This event is linked to ...
Nifty target 26,000: Bernstein’s Venugopal Garre lists 6 sectors to buy amid Iran war ceasefireBrokerage Bernstein set a year-end target of 26,000 for the Nifty 50, with strategist Venugopal Garre saying the United States–Iran ceasefi...
North India witnesses wettest monsoon in 37 yearsNorth India witnessed unprecedented rainfall this monsoon season. The region recorded its wettest monsoon in nearly four decades. Since Jun...
North India on course for 2nd-wettest monsoon in 50 years; rain surplus hits 37%North India is experiencing exceptionally heavy monsoon rains. The region is likely to record its second-highest rainfall in fifty years. O...
New Mexico flooding: Emergency declared - track maps, road closures and all the detailsNew Mexico is grappling with a state of emergency due to severe flooding, particularly in Ruidoso, triggered by monsoon rains. The catastro...
Dog sensed what humans could not. It saved 67 lives in Himachal before landslide hit the villageTorrential rains in Himachal Pradesh caused widespread destruction, but a heroic dog saved 67 villagers in Siyathi. The dog's frantic barki...
75 dead, 31 missing as monsoon devastates Himachal Pradesh; IMD issues red alert, rescue operations underwayHimachal Pradesh is grappling with severe monsoon devastation, as the death toll has tragically reached 75, with 31 individuals still missi...
Delhi weather: IMD issues yellow alert for national capital; thunder, rains likely — check complete forecastDelhi is under a yellow alert with forecasts of light rain. The maximum temperature will be around 33 degrees Celsius. Air quality is satis...
Around 100,000 people evacuated due to floods in PakistanAround 100,000 people have been evacuated from flooded villages in Pakistan's Punjab province, emergency services said on Wednesday. Severa...
Pakistan declares national emergency after floods kill over 900 peopleSindh recorded the highest number of death as 306 people have lost their lives due to floods and rain-related incidents from June 14 to dat...
Pakistan declares national emergency as flood death toll reaches 937Balochistan reported 234 deaths whereas Khyber Pakh-tun-khwa and Punjab Province recorded 185 and 165 deaths, respectively. In Pakistan-occ...
South-west monsoon resumes India-bound journeyThe monsoon, which is considered the lifeline of the rural economy, is now forecast to make further progress and reach the Kerala coast on ...
Chennai floods: Extreme weather here to Stay?Chennai has been battered by record-breaking rainfall that continues to pound the city. The deluge has raised many questions about the cata...
Tamil Nadu rains: Sonia Gandhi urges Centre, state government to spare no effort in relief workSonia Gandhi today expressed distress at the damage caused by heavy rains in Tamil Nadu and asked the Centre and the state government to sp...
Nepalese in quandary over rebuilding houses ahead of monsoonTens of thousands of Nepalese who lost their homes in the devastating earthquake are in a quandary over how to rebuild their houses ahead o...
- Despite fears of a deficit, monsoon helps farm output
After fears of a devastating drought, farm output is estimated to be better than the 5-yr average, although 10% lower than last year.
- Monsoon likely to be normal: World met body
India receives most of its rains in June-September, which is crucial for both the immediate kharif crops and also the rabi crops.