Cold Wave Intensifies Across North India; Delhi Sees Slight Breather in Air Quality
Winter tightened its hold over north India on Tuesday as temperatures dipped sharply across multiple states, even as Delhi recorded a marginal improvement in its air quality after days of “very poor” conditions. The national capital woke up to fog-laden skies and a biting chill. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), a stronger cold […]
Tamil Nadu on High Alert as Bay Weather System Intensifies; Heavy Rain Likely Across State This Weekend
Tamil Nadu is preparing for a spell of intense rainfall as a well-marked low-pressure area over the southwest Bay of Bengal shows signs of further deepening. The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai has maintained its forecast of heavy rain across south Tamil Nadu and the delta districts, with the wet conditions expected to extend […]
Heavy Rain Batters Delhi-NCR; IMD Issues Orange Alert, Airport Warns of Flight Delays
Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) were lashed by heavy rain on Tuesday, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue an orange alert for several parts of the city and surrounding districts. The downpour brought brief relief from heat but also raised concerns of waterlogging and traffic snarls across the capital. IMD Warns […]
Sky Scare: IndiGo Flight from Delhi to Srinagar Hit by Hailstorm, Lands Safely Despite Damage
In a dramatic mid-air incident on Tuesday evening, an IndiGo flight (6E2142) from Delhi to Srinagar was struck by a severe hailstorm just as it was approaching its destination. The turbulence caused visible damage to the aircraft’s nose cone, but thanks to the timely response by the pilot and crew, the flight landed safely at […]
Is a 55°C Heatwave Headed to Pune? Here’s What the IMD Really Says
As summer intensifies, a viral social media message has sent panic across Pune, claiming that the city could witness an unprecedented 55°C temperature spike on May 29. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has officially debunked the claim, calling it completely false and misleading. What’s the Reality? Pune’s Lohegaon recorded 42°C this week — the highest […]
Weather Alert: IMD Warns of Heavy Rains in 17 States, Maharashtra Braces for Heatwave
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a nationwide alert as parts of India gear up for an intense mix of extreme weather. While 17 states are on alert for heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and hail, parts of Maharashtra are likely to experience a searing heatwave. What’s Causing the Shift? A cyclonic circulation hovering over North […]