Tag: Heavy rains

Heavy rains raise landslide risk in Assam, ASDMA issues advisory

Local authorities are closely monitoring the situation, and emergency response systems are on alert.

September 16, 2025

IMD Issues Red Alert Across North India; Heavy Rains Predicted

In Jammu & Kashmir, red alert districts include Poonch, Rajouri, Reasi, Jammu, Ramban, Udhampur, Samba, Kathua, Doda, and Kishtwar.

September 3, 2025

Vaishno Devi Yatra Halted After Landslide and Heavy Rains in J&K’s Reasi; 30 Dead, Devotees Stranded

The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi yatra was suspended on Tuesday after a massive landslide triggered by heavy rainfall near the shrine at Ardhkuwari in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district claimed at least 30 lives. Eyewitnesses described scenes of chaos as devotees scrambled to safety. “The landslides began near the Garbh Joon Gufa temple at Ardhkuwari…...

August 27, 2025

Omar Abdullah Flags Communication Collapse as Heavy Rains Batter Jammu and Kashmir

On Tuesday, Abdullah had briefed Union Home Minister Amit Shah about the scale of disruption caused by incessant rainfall.

August 27, 2025

Himachal Floods: Schools and Colleges Shut in Kullu Amid Heavy Rain, Landslides

The closure applies to all schools, colleges, ITIs, polytechnics, Anganwadi centres, and professional institutes—both government and private—across Kullu and Banjar.

August 19, 2025

Heavy Rains Drench Delhi; IMD Predicts Thunderstorm as Monsoon Devastation Continues in Himachal Pradesh

Economic losses have soared past ₹2,007 crore, affecting human lives, property, agriculture, horticulture, livestock, and infrastructure.

August 12, 2025

Heavy Rain Lashes Delhi, Causes Waterlogging; Himachal on Alert for More Downpours

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasted thunderstorms with rain for the day, with maximum and minimum temperatures expected at 36°C and 27°C, respectively.

August 9, 2025

Heavy Rains Lash Delhi; IMD Warns of More Showers, Himachal on Orange Alert

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Saturday’s forecast predicts a “thunderstorm with rain,” with maximum and minimum temperatures expected at 33°C and 25°C, respectively.

August 9, 2025

Baglihar Dam Opens Spillway Gates Amid Heavy Rains; Public Warned to Stay Away from Riverbanks

The decision was made as a precautionary measure to manage the increased flow in the Chenab River.

August 1, 2025

Heavy Rains Trigger Flood-Like Situation in J&K’s Rajouri; Schools Shut, BRO Steps In

To address the waterlogging and improve infrastructure, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has intensified roadwork in the hilly Pir Panjal region, especially in key market areas like Kotranka, Samote, and Budhal.

July 22, 2025