Assam continues to reel from the impact of devastating floods. While the death toll has now climbed to 75, 3.3 lakh people across seven districts remain affected by floods.

Assam Floods: Death Toll Rises to 75,  Over 3 Lakh People Affected | Gravitas 

India continues to face the devastating impact of an intense monsoon season, with severe flooding, waterlogging, and flash floods affecting multiple states. Assam remains the worst-hit, where the flood death toll has risen to 66 after four more fatalities were reported in the last 24 hours. According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), more than 6.5 lakh people across 10 districts remain affected. Sivasagar, Charaideo, and Jorhat are among the worst-hit districts, with over 810 villages submerged and nearly 35,000 hectares of farmland damaged. Urban flooding has also been reported in Kamrup district. Relief and rescue operations are underway, with the Indian Air Force deploying helicopters to airlift and airdrop relief materials to stranded residents. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said relief operations will continue with larger-scale air drops in the coming days.


India Flood Crisis: Assam Death Toll Rises, Gujarat & J&K Hit by Torrential Monsoon Rains 

Smoke from Canada's massive wildfires spread across parts of the northern United States on July 15, reducing visibility and triggering air quality alerts in Michigan and Minnesota. Authorities issued a wildfire smoke warning for the Mackinac Bridge, while several Minnesota communities, including Duluth, Hibbing, Ely, and Two Harbors, were placed under air quality advisories. According to Canadian officials, 835 wildfires were active across the country, with 112 classified as out of control. More than 1.9 million hectares (4.7 million acres) have already burned this wildfire season, with the worst-affected provinces including Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Ontario.

Canada wildfires: massive smoke reaches Michigan & Minnesota | Air quality alerts issued across the U.S.

The maximum temperatures over Central India are likely to fall by 2-3°C during 28-30 April. The maximum temperature in Maharashtra is expected to gradually dip by 23°C from 27 April to 1 May.

Weather update: Rain in Delhi, Punjab, UP, Rajasthan today? Here's what IMD predicts amid heatwave

Authorities in Himachal Pradesh have placed districts including Chamba, Kullu, and Shimla on high alert as forecasts warn of thunderstorms, hailstorms, lightning, and gusty winds linked to an active western disturbance.


India | Himachal Pradesh: Chamba, Kullu & Shimla On High Alert for Storms

A severe snowstorm hits Japan, covering cars, streets, and trees with thick snow. Traffic faces major disruptions as snowplows work to clear the roads. The Japan Meteorological Agency warns of up to 70 cm of snow, creating hazardous conditions throughout the region.

Japan's meteorological agency warns of severe snowfall

Several parts of Japan have been blanketed by heavy snowfall, drawing skiers and snowboarders to Mt. Isola. Eyewitness videos show long lines for cable cars as winter sports enthusiasts take advantage of the fresh snow.

Heavy snowfall hits Japan as skiers and snowboarders flock to Mt. Isola for winter adventure.

Kashmir is witnessing an alarming 75% dip in precipitation this January, leading to a drastic change in its winter landscape. The famous snow-covered valleys are now seeing less snowfall, raising concerns about climate change and its impact on tourism and agriculture. Experts warn of long-term consequences if this trend continues. Stay tuned for a detailed report!

Kashmir faces 75% drop in snowfall – What’s happening?

Several parts of Delhi-NCR received light rain on the night of Sunday, December 8. This comes amid the rising air pollution crisis in the national capital, with the drizzle bringing some respite from the poor air quality.

India: Rain lashes Delhi-NCR; IMD predicts cold wave and dense fog

Cyclone Dana is expected to make landfall on Odisha-West Bengal coasts in the early hours of October 25. The storm, which originated in the Bay of Bengal, is rapidly intensifying and expected to hit the coasts with a wind speed of 100-110 kmph and bring heavy downpours and severe weather.

Cyclone Dana to make landfall in Odisha, Bengal on Oct 25 | Check updates

As Hurricane Milton took over Florida, meteorologist John Morales became emotional while reporting updates about the storm. The storm has now been classified as Category 5, the NBC6 reporter says as he struggles to hold back tears.

Watch: Meteorologist fights back tears while reporting Hurricane Milton update

Several parts of Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) received light to moderate rainfall Tuesday (Aug 13) morning which led to waterlogging in some locations.

Delhi-NCR to receive more rainfall, thunderstorms this week; yellow alert for next three days

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced on Tuesday that the southwest monsoon has covered the entire country six days earlier than expected. This early arrival is anticipated to boost the sowing of Kharif crops and potentially alleviate food inflation in the upcoming months.

IMD: Monsoon covers entire India six days early, above-normal rainfall expected in July

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an "orange rain alert" for Delhi-NCR on Sunday, June 30, anticipating heavy rainfall over the next four to five days.

Weather update: IMD predicts heavy rain, issues orange alert for Delhi-NCR

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has released data indicating that India received below-normal rainfall in the month of June, with an 11 per cent deficit, affecting several regions except the southern part of the country.

IMD data shows India received 11% less rainfall than average in June

Delhi on Tuesday (May 28) recorded its hottest day of the season so far, with mercury rising to 45.8 degrees Celsius- the third day in a row that the temperature in the city has crossed the 45-degree mark.

Heat torture continues for Indian capital Delhi; rain predicted for some areas in coming days

India's northern states are expected to receive a fresh spell of rainfall this week, keeping scorching heat at bay for at least two days till May 14. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said regions like Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand are expected to witness widespread rainfall activity on Sunday.

Rainfall to bring relief in most Indian states till May 14 but intense heatwave predicted afterwards

Summer in India is making a grand return with the expectation of breaking all records of the previous year. In the southern state of Kerala, all schools and colleges are closed till Monday due to a rare heatwave.

Schools, colleges shut in Kerala due to scorching heat; IMD predicts more heat wave days in many states

Delhi residents woke up to dense fog on Tuesday morning (Jan 30) amid intense cold conditions and low visibility. A similar situation was observed in the key cities of the neighbouring states of Haryana, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh.

Weather update: Dense fog disrupts rail, air traffic; IMD issues rain alert for north India

The persistent fog conditions in northern regions of the Indian subcontinent, including north India, have broken all records since the beginning of daily monitoring of satellite data in 2014.

North India records longest fog spell in a decade stretching for over a month now

Prolonged frigid weather has persisted across northern India for over 15 days, with partial relief observed on Wednesday (Jan 10) as Delhi experienced a slight temperature rise in the afternoon after an extended period.

India: Bone-chilling cold wave in Delhi, Chandigarh, Haryana; conditions likely to improve soon

Below-average maximum temperatures were recorded in numerous parts of northern India, including Delhi on Friday. The region is expected to witness severe cold and chilly conditions on Saturday as well, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted the weather conditions to prevail until January 9.

Delhi-NCR gripped by bone-chilling cold and thick fog, relief unlikely until 9th January

As North India grapples with the cold wave, Delhi residents experienced another foggy morning on January 3. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported that the fog has taken over vast areas of North India, and there are no signs of the cold wave letting up.

India Weather Update: Dense fog continues to blanket Delhi; North India grapples with cold wave

Cold weather will persist in several regions of north India for the next few days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in its latest forecast. However, it will gradually diminish in intensity in subsequent days.

India Weather update: Delhi to get relief from fog soon, cold wave to worsen in some states

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