Heavy rainfall

Thousands evacuated due to floods in Australia, heavy rains close in on Sydney

"Hundreds of thousands of people have been impacted by this event," NSW Emergency Services Minister Stephanie Cooke told broadcaster ABC on Wednesday morning. "It is not over by any stretch of the imagination."

Mar 02, 2022, 11:35 AM IST

What is rain bomb? The rare weather phenomenon that caused mayhem in Australia

The rain has continued unabated in many parts of the Australian city. More than 1.5 metres of rain, close to the average annual rainfall, has come down since Thursday in many parts.

Mar 01, 2022, 13:37 PM IST

Sydney told to brace for heavy rains, floods in 'one-in-a-one thousand' year event

Sydney and several neighbouring regions could receive up to 150 mm (6 inches) of rains within a six-hour period on Tuesday afternoon, the Bureau of Meteorology said.

Mar 01, 2022, 08:02 AM IST

Badhir News: Heavy rain has become a disaster in Brazil, the city becomes a river

Badhir News is a special section of Zee News for deaf people which is specially designed by keeping deaf people in mind only. This brings you the latest news updates every afternoon

Jan 31, 2022, 16:46 PM IST

Cyclone Jawad may hit Andhra Pradesh, Odisha on December 4, says IMD

The cyclone is likely to trigger heavy to very heavy rainfall in many districts of Andhra Pradesh, odisha and West Bengal.

Dec 02, 2021, 06:46 AM IST

Flood situation after heavy rains in Chennai, heavy rain forecast till November 30

The Indian Meteorological Department has predicted very heavy rains at isolated places over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal till November 30. After the incessant rains, there is a flood-like situation in many places.

Nov 28, 2021, 10:26 AM IST

Incessant rains floods parts of Karnataka, IMD predicts more showers in Bengaluru

Bengaluru will receive light to moderate rainfall, as per the IMD. The weather department said that Karnataka’s capital city will receive light showers from November 24 to November 26. 

Nov 23, 2021, 07:16 AM IST

Rain fury in south India: Floods bring Karnataka to its knees, leave people stranded in Andhra Pradesh- In pics

On Sunday, IMD predicted widespread light to moderate rainfall in the Southern states during the next 5 days.

Nov 22, 2021, 14:52 PM IST

Torrential rainfall, floods batter southern states, Andhra worst hit, Karnataka on high alert

"Light to moderate scattered/fairly widespread rainfall over Karnataka, Kerala & Mahe and Tamilnadu, Puducherry & Karaikal during next 5 days. Isolated heavy rainfall over Tamilnadu, Puducherry & Karaikal and Kerala & Mahe during next 5 days and over Coastal Karnataka on 21st Nov," IMD tweeted. 

Nov 22, 2021, 07:55 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh: 4 killed after building collapses in Anantapur due to heavy rains

"The building collapsed at around 3 am in the Kadiri town of Anantapur district. The three-storey old building was constructing another two floors by sharing the wall with an adjacent building," Circle Inspector said. 

Nov 20, 2021, 13:58 PM IST

Heavy rainfall to lash Karnataka for 2 more days, schools shut in many districts

Incessant rainfall has already caused waterlogging in several parts of Bengaluru leading to traffic jams.

Nov 19, 2021, 11:41 AM IST

Orange alert for rainfall in 6 districts of Kerala, yellow alert in remaining districts

 According to the IMD, an orange alert for rainfall denotes very heavy rains from 6cm to 20cm of rain, while a yellow alert indicates heavy rainfall between 6 to 11cm. 

Nov 15, 2021, 16:22 PM IST

Heavy rains lash Kerala, IMD issues red alert for Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur

The heavy rains inundated roads in several parts of southern Kerala, which also saw landslides in some parts.

Nov 14, 2021, 15:35 PM IST

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan directs officials to take 'extreme caution' as IMD predicts heavy rains in southern districts

"Emergency relief camps will be set up in landslide and flood-prone areas. Also, I have directed to take extreme caution in river banks, hilly areas, and in tourist places as heavy rainfall is expected in the coming hours," CM Vijayan stated.

Nov 13, 2021, 16:03 PM IST

Odisha, Andhra to experience heavy rainfall next week: IMD

IMD had issued a yellow warning for south-coastal Odisha on Wednesday and the coastal regions of Andhra Pradesh are likely to receive moderate rainfall. 

Nov 13, 2021, 15:46 PM IST

Red alert for heavy rain issued for 8 Tamil Nadu districts, check list here

Heavy rains pounded several regions of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday too as the well marked low pressure area over Bay of Bengal concentrated into a depression.

Nov 10, 2021, 23:28 PM IST

IMD predicts more rainfall in Chennai, other parts of Tamil Nadu, issues orange alert

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said the cyclonic circulation over south east Bay of Bengal and adjoining South Andaman sea, extending up to 5.8 kilometres above the mean sea level, persists.

Nov 09, 2021, 08:35 AM IST

Jammu-Srinagar National Highway closed due to heavy rains

"Jammu Srinagar National Highway closed as heavy rains trigger shooting stones and landslide at Ramban and Udhampur," Jammu and Kashmir Traffic Police said in a statement.

Oct 23, 2021, 15:28 PM IST

Kerala rains: Death toll caused by landslides rises to 11, Amit Shah says ‘monitoring situation’

The death toll due to landslides caused by heavy rainfall in Kerala climbed to 11 after two more bodies were recovered on Sunday (October 17). 

Oct 17, 2021, 12:44 PM IST

IMD predicts heavy rainfall in Mumbai, Kolkata today, check weather forecast for your city here

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted light showers with the possibility of heavy thundershowers in various parts of the country on September 30, 2021.

Sep 30, 2021, 12:24 PM IST