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Hyderabad: After adopting a convergence model this monsoon to resolve rain-related complaints by bringing various line departments under single roof and stationing them at the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Command Control Room at the head office, the civic body has now appointed officials to safeguard the lives and property during heavy rains. As a […]
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Hyderabad: After a delay of about four days, the southwest monsoon finally announced its arrival in the State on Monday, bringing much-needed respite from a summer that stretched the heat tolerance levels of people beyond usual. Chintalamanepally Mandal in Kumuram Bheem Asifabad received the highest rainfall of 56 mm between 8.30 am and 5 pm […]
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Hyderabad: With the onset of monsoon in a few weeks, officials have indicated that the city might receive above-normal rains this year. Along with scenic views and rainbows, one is also expected to encounter waterlogging and traffic. Anyone who commutes on two-wheelers daily would understand the pain of riding in monsoons. The puddles, wet clothes, […]
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Hyderabad: While wooden furniture does add to the beauty of the house, it is also important to take extra care of them, especially during the rains. The extra moisture severely impacts the wooden furniture and cupboards and it is not an easy task to maintain them. They need extra care to preserve their polished look […]
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Hyderabad: After experiencing intense heat on Sunday until the afternoon, Hyderabad may get some relief as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) – Hyderabad has forecasted rain in the city for the next three hours, according to a press release issued around 3 pm. “Light to moderate thunderstorms with rain accompanied by lightning and gusty winds […]
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Hyderabad: Heatwave conditions revived in the State on Friday as many parts recorded a maximum temperature of 45 degree Celsius. As per data released by Telangana State Planning Development Society, Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district remained the hottest in the State where a maximum temperature of 45.4 degree Celsius was recorded. On the other hand, though […]
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New Delhi: India can expect more rainfall this monsoon season than predicted earlier, the weather office said on Tuesday. “The average rainfall this monsoon season is expected to be 103% of the long period average,” India Meteorological Department Director General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra told reporters here. In April, the IMD had said the country would receive […]
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Rio De Janeiro: At least 37 people were killed and about 5,000 others displaced in northeastern Brazil due to heavy rains, authorities said on Saturday. Recife City, the capital of northeastern Pernambuco State, is the most affected by the rains, where 35 people died and about 1,000 others fled their homes, according to the local […]
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Hyderabad: Several parts of Hyderabad witnessed bursts of heavy rain accompanied with thunder on Sunday. Areas that reported widespread rains in Hyderabad on Sunday include Khairatabad, Banjara Hills, Moosapet, Erragadda, Kukatpally, Borabanda, Sanathnagar and Begumpet. Few districts of Telangana including Rangareddy, Mahabubnagar and Wanaparthy have also received heavy rains on Sunday. For the next 24-hours, […]
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Mancherial: Standing paddy crop and mango orchards which reached ripening stage were damaged due to unseasonal reasons coupled with strong gales in Mancherial district, wreaking havoc to the agriculture sector on Tuesday night. Officials said Thandur mandal registered 65 mm of rainfall, while Hajipur, Kasipet, Mandamarri, Dandepalli, Naspur, Jaipur, Luxettipet and Mancherial mandals received somewhere […]
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Hyderabad: On Wednesday Hyderabad has woken up to gusty winds and Thunderstorm, after weeks of scorching heat. Heavy rains lashed most parts of the city. According to IMD- Hyderabad, Begumpet recorded 63.1 mm rainfall, and minimum temperature dropped to 19.6 degree Celsius at morning —a massive seven degree Celsius departure from normal. The Indian Meteorological […]
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Hyderabad: A portion of the Shankar Mutt – VST Junction road caved in following the heavy rains that lashed the city on Wednesday. The stretch was already excavated to construct a steel flyover near VST Junction. With a nala running under the portion of the road that caved in, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) […]
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Hyderabad: After days of scorching heat, there could be some respite to the people of Telangana , as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) – Hyderabad on Tuesday has predicted light to moderate rainfall in some parts of the state in next three hours. “Light to moderate rain/thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and gutsy winds upto 30 […]
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Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department has on Saturday predicted light to moderate rainfall in some parts of Ranga Reddy district during the next three hours. “Light to moderate rain/thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and light to moderate hailstorm very likely to occur in some parts of Ranga Reddy district during the next three hours,” IMD stated […]
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Karimnagar: Untimely rain coupled with gale and hailstorm disturbed normal life in some areas of erstwhile Karimnagar district on Thursday. While paddy stored in paddy purchasing centers were soaked in the rain water, maize crop fell following heavy wind. Road users faced troubles as big trees fell across the roads in some areas. Mangoes orchards […]
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Johhanesburg: The death toll due to heavy rains in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province has risen to 253, said a government official. KwaZulu-Natal Member of the Executive Council for Health, Nomagugu Simelane announced the death toll while speaking to the television station ENCA on Wednesday. Simelane was speaking on the sidelines of the visit by President […]
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Hyderabad: Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao on Saturday instructed Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) officials to start monsoon related works this month instead of postponing them till the rains arrived. “Works related to the forthcoming monsoon should be taken up now. An action plan should be prepared to ensure the Strategic […]
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Adilabad: Parts of erstwhile Adilabad district continued to register unseasonal rains and hailstorms for the second day on Tuesday. Adilabad Rural, Gudihathnoor, Ichoda, Sirikonda, Neradigonda, Utnoor, Narnoor and Gadiguda mandals of Adilabad district experienced moderate rainfall, ranging from 2.5 mm to 15.4 mm. Wankidi, Asifabad, Jainoor, Sirpur (U), Lingapur and Kerameri mandals of Kumram Bheem […]
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New Delhi: Another day of isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall activity is in store for coastal Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal even as northwest India would continue to witness cold wave conditions, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted on Saturday. “A cyclonic circulation lies over southwest Bay of Bengal, off south Sri Lanka coast […]
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Hyderabad: With a forecast about the night temperatures plummeting again in Hyderabad, the India Meteorological Department, Hyderabad, has issued a two-day yellow alert for the city on December 29 and 30. The officials informed that the city might also receive light to moderate thunderstorms on the said dates. The average minimum temperature of 17.4 degree […]