Weather

Yellow Alert Issued in Umaria as Joihila Dam Gates Closed, Rivers Still Flooded

The weather department in Umaria district has issued a yellow alert after heavy rains. While four gates of the Joihila Dam were opened, two gates were closed as water levels fell, yet many rivers and streams remain swollen.

17 Aug 2026

Landslide Blocks Srinagar-Jammu Highway Near Udhampur

A landslide on the Srinagar-Jammu Highway near Udhampur has halted traffic, disrupting commuters on the major route.

17 Aug 2026

Himachal Wedding Interrupted by Flash Flood; Man Carries Groom on Back

A flash flood halted a wedding procession in Himachal Pradesh, forcing a local man to carry the groom on his back to keep the ceremony going.

17 Aug 2026

Assam Extends Interim Flood Relief to 31,951 Families Across Four Districts

The Assam government has announced an extension of interim relief measures to 31,951 additional families affected by recent floods, covering four districts.

17 Aug 2026

Delhi Faces Light Rain and High Humidity Today

Delhi is expected to experience light rain, overcast skies, and high humidity today, potentially affecting daily commutes and outdoor plans.

17 Aug 2026

Assam Floods Cause ₹480 Cr Damage, 26,681 Homes Affected

The Assam government estimates flood damage at ₹480 crore, with 26,681 houses damaged, according to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.

17 Aug 2026

Baitarani River Reaches Danger Level, Flood Threat Escalates in Bhadrak

The Baitarani River has crossed the danger level in Bhadrak, raising flood concerns for the district.

17 Aug 2026

Salandi River Swells Above Danger Level in Bhadrak, Flood Alert Issued

The Salandi River in Bhadrak has risen above the danger level, prompting authorities to issue a flood alert.

17 Aug 2026

Odisha Releases Latest Flood Update Amid Ongoing Rescue Operations

The state government has released its most recent flood update, detailing the current situation in affected districts and the status of rescue operations.

17 Aug 2026

Heavy Rain Hits South Gujarat, Bardoli Receives Heaviest Showers

South Gujarat is experiencing intense rainfall, with Bardoli receiving the heaviest showers as five weather systems remain active and a seven‑day rain forecast is in place.

17 Aug 2026

Odisha Issues Weather Alert Amid Rising Storm Threats

Odisha authorities have issued a weather alert warning residents of potential severe storms and heavy rainfall in the coming days. The alert covers the coastal districts and advises precautionary measures.

17 Aug 2026

Odisha Issues Flood Alert Amid Rising Waters

Odisha authorities have issued a flood alert, urging residents in affected districts to take precautions.

17 Aug 2026