Met issues ‘orange’ alert for heavy to very heavy rain in Himachal on August 1

Met issues ‘orange’ alert for heavy to very heavy rain in Himachal on August 1

The regional Met office here has issued an ‘orange’ alert for heavy to very heavy rain, accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning, in isolated places of all Himachal Pradesh districts, barring Kinnaur and Lahaul & Spiti, for Thursday. A ‘yellow’ alert was also issued on Wednesday for heavy rain at isolated places from Friday. The wet … Read more

With killer tiger on the prowl, 36 villages put on alert in MP’s Raisen

With killer tiger on the prowl, 36 villages put on alert in MP’s Raisen

Forest authorities have sounded a red alert for 36 villages in Madhya Pradesh’s Raisen district as a tiger is on the prowl after killing a 62-year-old man in the region close to the capital Bhopal, an official said on Saturday. The half-eaten body of the victim, Maniram Jatav, a resident of Neemkheda village, was found … Read more

Landslide kills minor in J&K’s Ramban, rising Jhelum sets off alarm bells

Landslide kills minor in J&K’s Ramban, rising Jhelum sets off alarm bells

JAMMU/SRINAGAR: A 13-year-old boy was buried alive as a fresh landslide hit Karool area in Ramban district on Monday afternoon even as incessant rains battered Jammu’s hilly areas, triggering landslides and shooting stones along the Jammu-Srinagar national highway while also damaging houses with 2km radius of the spot of subsidence in Pernote village.The Jhelum’s rising … Read more

IMD issues red warning for very dense fog today | India News

IMD issues red warning for very dense fog today | India News

NEW DELHI: The weather department has sounded a red alert for very dense fog on Friday and experts have requested people not to venture out in their vehicles between 4 am and 10 am, unless it is unavoidable.When fog causes visibility to drop below 50 metres, it is categorised as very dense fog. The red … Read more