Weather

Odisha Floods: Heavy Rains Trigger Widespread Deluge

Odisha is grappling with widespread flooding after heavy rains, prompting a rain alert and emergency response. Authorities are working to mitigate the impact.

18 Aug 2026

North Odisha Floods Intensify as IMD Predicts Rain Until 18 August

Heavy rains have worsened flooding in northern Odisha, with the Indian Meteorological Department warning of continued rainfall until August 18.

18 Aug 2026

Odisha Issues Flood Alert as River Levels Rise

The state government of Odisha has issued a flood alert after rising river levels threaten low-lying areas. Authorities urge residents to evacuate and stay updated.

18 Aug 2026

Gorakhpur Awash with Dark Clouds as Light Rain Begins

Dark clouds gathered over Gorakhpur, bringing a light rain that prompted residents to grab umbrellas and raincoats. The weather update noted a moderate temperature as the city adjusted to the sudden shower.

18 Aug 2026

10-Metre Crater Forms on Ganga Expressway After Heavy Rain

A 10‑metre‑deep crater has appeared on the Rs 36,000‑crore Ganga Expressway following intense rainfall, raising concerns about the safety of the 4‑lane highway.

18 Aug 2026

Heavy Rainfall Sweeps Madhya Pradesh Again

Madhya Pradesh is experiencing heavy rainfall again, affecting the state across multiple districts.

18 Aug 2026

Heavy Morning Rain Floods Chandigarh, Panchkula and Mohali, Causing Traffic Chaos

A deluge hit Chandigarh, Panchkula and Mohali on Tuesday morning, leading to waterlogged roads and severe traffic congestion.

18 Aug 2026

Madhya Pradesh Faces Heavy Rainfall Alert in 14 Districts, Including Rewa-Balaghat

The monsoon has intensified across Madhya Pradesh, with the government issuing a heavy to very heavy rainfall alert for 14 districts, including Rewa and Balaghat. Heavy showers are expected over the next three days.

18 Aug 2026

Assam Flood Damage Estimated at ₹480 Cr, 26,681 Houses Affected

Assam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that flood damage in the state is estimated at ₹480 crore, affecting 26,681 houses.

18 Aug 2026

IMD Issues Torrential Rain Alert for Delhi, UP, Bihar on Aug 18

The India Meteorological Department has warned of heavy rainfall across six states, including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar, on August 18.

18 Aug 2026

India Issues Heavy Rain Alert for 25 States on August 18

The Indian Meteorological Department has warned of heavy rainfall across 25 states on August 18, with winds expected to reach up to 65 km/h.

18 Aug 2026

IMD Issues Heavy Rainfall Alert Across India from Aug 16

The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a heavy rainfall alert for the entire country effective 16 August, urging residents to prepare for potential flooding and disruptions.

18 Aug 2026