Weather

High Alert Issued as Flood Threat Intensifies in Vaishali, Bihar

Authorities have raised a high alert in Vaishali district as rising levels in the Gandak and Ganga rivers could trigger flooding, urging residents of low‑lying areas to stay vigilant and relocate if necessary.

26 Aug 2026

Bihar Issues Flash Flood Alert as Gandak River Swells, CM Calls Emergency Meeting

The Bihar government has declared a flash‑flood alert after a sudden rise in the Gandak River, prompting Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to convene an emergency meeting and deploy NDRF and SDRF teams.

26 Aug 2026

Flash Floods in Nepal Kill 16, Prompt Alerts in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar

Heavy rain triggered flash floods in Nepal that have claimed 16 lives, leading authorities in India's Uttar Pradesh and Bihar to issue flood alerts for border districts.

26 Aug 2026

Bihar Issues Flood Alert as Nepal’s Upper Gandak River Faces Flash Flood Threat

Authorities in Bihar have issued a flood alert after a flash‑flood situation developed in the upper catchment of the Gandak River in Nepal, with a possible three‑metre surge.

26 Aug 2026

Parliament Complex Flooded in Delhi; Congress Quips 'Khiladi Rijiju, One Reel Please'

Heavy rain caused water to pool inside the Parliament House complex in New Delhi, prompting the opposition Congress to mock Union Minister Kiren Rijiju with a sarcastic social‑media post.

26 Aug 2026

Hot, Humid Conditions Expected to Persist Across Jammu & Kashmir

Meteorological officials warn that high temperatures and humidity will remain prevalent across Jammu and Kashmir in the coming days.

26 Aug 2026

Rajasthan monsoon deficit: Rainfall 16% below normal, Palri hardest hit

By August 25, Rajasthan recorded 16.13% less rainfall than the long‑term average, with 18 of its 41 districts facing a shortfall. Palri district recorded the steepest deficit.

26 Aug 2026

ગુજરાતમાં 26‑31 ઓગસ્ટ સુધી છૂટાછવાયી વરસાદની શક્યતા, ચેતવણી માટે સાવચેતી જરૂરી

હવામાન વિભાગના તાજા બુલેટિન મુજબ આ સપ્તાહમાં ગુજરાત રિજિયન અને સૌરાષ્ટ્ર‑કચ્છમાં છૂટાછવાયી વરસાદની શક્યતા છે, જેથી ખેડૂતો અને નાગરિકો સાવચેતી રાખે.

26 Aug 2026

Heavy Rain Warnings Issued Across Madhya Pradesh as New Monsoon Surge Arrives

Meteorological officials have issued heavy‑rain alerts for several districts in Madhya Pradesh, noting an 11% shortfall in rainfall so far this season.

26 Aug 2026

IMD issues nationwide rain forecast, Delhi-NCR placed under yellow alert

The India Meteorological Department has projected rain across the country, with a yellow alert issued for the Delhi‑NCR region due to expected moderate showers.

26 Aug 2026

Delhi-NCR braces for showers on August 26 as rain forecast hits capital and suburbs

The Economic Times reports that a rain spell is expected across Delhi, Noida, Gurugram and Ghaziabad on August 26, with meteorological updates indicating possible showers throughout the day.

26 Aug 2026

Rain eases eastern Rajasthan while western districts grapple with soaring humidity

Eastern Rajasthan received rainfall that brought temporary relief, whereas the western part of the state is experiencing heightened humidity and heat.

26 Aug 2026