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Kashmir experienced freezing temperatures, with Srinagar at −4°C and Pulwama at −5.6°C, accompanied by dense fog across the valley. Meteorologists forecast isolated light snowfall in higher reaches late Thursday night and again on December 8, while most areas remain dry

Srinagar recorded the season’s coldest night at –2.8°C as temperatures dipped across Jammu and Kashmir. With further decline expected, schools up to Class 8 will close for winter vacation. Residents rely on traditional Pherans and Kangris to battle the intensifying chill

The maximum temperature is expected to reach 37°C, while the minimum temperature may drop to 23°C. Surface winds are likely to be southerly, with speeds ranging between 4-8 kmph.

The event is being held in Bharat Mandapam here and the Prime Minister will also address the gathering.

While the city as a whole saw abundant rainfall, the season was marked by sharp regional disparities, with some areas recording record-breaking downpours, while others grappled with deficit.

Scientists from NRSC, NARL believe that the unusual phenomenon in Tadvai – Eturnagaram forest areas could be due to strong wind blowing in the area and heavy rainfall that fell due to the concentration of strong clouds

Though initial investigations suggested that a huge gale and sudden cloud burst did the damage, a team from NRSC and IMD visited the area and collected evidence to analyze the cause of the uprooting of trees in such large numbers.

A total of 228 static teams, 154 monsoon emergency teams and 168 dewatering pump sets have been set up to remove water from 140 stagnation points from time to time.

It is attributed to the formation of a low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal, which is expected to intensify into a severe cyclone by tomorrow, November 28.

The Met also warned of moderate risk of flash floods in catchment areas of Chamba and Mandi districts and predicted a wet spell till August 26.

Sanjay said the Meteorological Department had predicted heavy rains, but the State government did not take any precautionary measures.

Minister Jagadish Reddy also asked the officials to assess the damages caused to power transmission lines and electric poles due to rain and hail storms in the last few days in Telangana

Warangal: Normal life came to a halt after about five years in Warangal as heavy downpour battered the city, flooding low-lying areas and inundating roads. This forced policemen to close the roads in several parts on Monday. Rains, which started around 11 am, pounded the city for four hours forcing people to remain indoors. While […]

Except for a few parts which witnessed drizzle, no rainfall was recorded till evening hours on Thursday

During the last 24 hours, Serilingampally recorded the maximum rainfall of (63.5 mm) and across the State, Dubbak in Siddipet registered the maximum rainfall of (104.8 mm).

Though the weather conditions in the city since morning remained bright and sunny, rains in spells started to lash different parts of the city and suburbs.

Hyderabad: The southwest monsoon which brought surplus rainfall this year is very likely to withdraw over the State by second week of this month. According to Meteorological Department, Hyderabad, monsoon is still on in the State and it could take another two weeks for withdrawal. However, the intensity of monsoon has come down in Hyderabad […]