The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) says strong winds and heavy rains damaged several homes, and disaster management teams in the Umgungundlovu district have been actively responding to incidents reported since Sunday night. The Harry Gwala Regional Hospital (formerly Edendale Hospital) and the Aloe Ridge Social Housing Project are some of … Read more
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued several impact-based warnings, as disruptive rain and strong to near gale-force winds are expected in parts of the country this weekend. The weather service said a well-defined upper-air system (cut-off low) is expected to pass over the western parts of the country on Saturday, 26 October, while … Read more
Waterlogging and incidents of tree falling have been reported from some parts of the city, following heavy showers on October 5 night. Teams from the city civic body Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) are actively working to restore normalcy by baling out water from spots that are inundated, and by clearing trees that were uprooted, … Read more
Mumbai: In the wake of torrential rains across Mumbai on September 25, severe waterlogging and traffic snarls was witnessed in several parts of the city, with a landslide also reported at the Mumbra bypass, causing further disruptions to movement in the city. Severe waterlogging was witnessed in Mumbai’s Kurla East area, Nehru Nagar, Chembur and … Read more
Retail sales of passenger and commercial vehicles in India fell in August from a year earlier as excessive rainfall in several states weighed on consumer sentiment and economic activity, worsening woes for automakers. While passenger vehicle sales fell by 4.5% to 309,053 units, commercial vehicles slid 6.05% to 73,253 units amid weather-related disruptions and weak … Read more
The Telangana government on Monday stepped up relief measures following heavy rains in the state which led to the death of at least nine people and inundation of low-lying areas. The affected people were shifted to relief camps at some places in the state. Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy will conduct a meeting with officials … Read more
Sanaa: The death toll from recent heavy rains and floods in Yemen climbed to 61, according to a statement by the Executive Unit for the Management of Displaced Persons Camps in Yemen. The latest casualties were reported in the country’s northeastern province of Marib, where four displaced persons lost their lives and 20 others were … Read more
Heavy rains lash across the country after an erratic monsoon in the month of June and July. Low to moderate flash flood warning has been issued over Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, East Madhya Pradesh, Coastal Karnataka, Konkan, and Goa. Isolated heavy to very rainfall likely to continue along the west … Read more
Home Education School Holiday Declared in Karnataka’s Shivamogga Due to Heavy Rains, Check When Classes Will Reopen Karnataka School Holiday Latest News: Another holiday has been declared for schools in four taluks in the Malnad regions of Hassan district on Tuesday. Karnataka School Holiday: Because of the ongoing rains in Karnataka, a holiday for schools … Read more
Last Updated: July 09, 2024, 10:44 IST The bad weather led to a suspension of the runway between 2:22 am and 3:40 am. (photo: Business Standard) Juhu aerodrome, primarily used for helicopters servicing Oil and Natural Gas Commission rigs, was also closed due to waterlogging. Mumbai‘s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport faced major disruptions on … Read more
