Climate Change

October 9, 2026 11:59 AM

Mumbai under heatwave warning as IMD issues yellow alerts across Maharashtra

Mumbai and several parts of Maharashtra are experiencing rising temperatures following the withdrawal of the southwest monsoon, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue yellow alerts for heatwave conditions across multiple districts. According to the IMD, hot and humid condition...

October 9, 2026 9:59 AM

Yellow alert for rain, thunderstorms issued in 18 Bihar districts

Bihar is likely to witness rain, thunderstorms and strong winds on Friday, with the Meteorological Centre in Patna issuing a yellow alert for 18 districts as the southwest monsoon nears complete withdrawal. According to the weather department, parts of north-western, north-central and south-western...

October 9, 2026 9:33 AM

Delhi-NCR likely to witness light rain, strong winds

Delhi-NCR and several parts of northern India are likely to experience light rainfall, cloudy skies and strong winds over the next few days as weather conditions change amid the withdrawal of the southwest monsoon. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued rainfall alerts for 14 states, ...

October 8, 2026 12:15 PM

TN: Heavy rain forecast for Coimbatore, Nilgiris for three days

Heavy rain is likely over Coimbatore and the Nilgiris for three days from Thursday, with the Meteorological Department forecasting thunderstorms in the hill areas and rainfall across several other parts of Tamil Nadu. According to the department, a low-pressure system prevailing over interior Tamil...

October 7, 2026 3:43 PM

Nepal sees heavy rain in parts, flash flood risk rises in west

Heavy rainfall was recorded in parts of Nepal on Wednesday, prompting authorities to warn of rising water levels and possible flash floods in small rivers in several western districts. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology's Flood Early Warning System said 84.4 mm of rain was recorded in thre...

October 7, 2026 12:36 PM

Climate summit warns stronger action needed to curb global warming

Countries must urgently scale up their commitments to keep temperature rises within 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) to limit the impacts of extreme weather, a statement from a conference leading up to the UN's COP31 summit said. The ministerial meeting, being held in Fiji and Tuvalu, s...

October 6, 2026 11:42 AM

Rain, thunderstorms likely in Delhi-NCR; IMD forecasts partly cloudy skies

Weather conditions are set to change across the national capital and adjoining National Capital Region (NCR), with rain and thunderstorms expected on Tuesday and Wednesday, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The maximum temperature on Tuesday is expected to settle at around 35 ...