Climate Change

October 30, 2025 10:57 AM

Cyclone Montha: Andhra CM Naidu visits affected areas in Konaseema district

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday visited cyclone-affected areas in Dr BR Ambedkar Konaseema district. CM Naidu also conducted an aerial survey of the areas in Amaravathi affected by Cyclone Montha. Meanwhile, reacting to the impact of cyclone 'Montha', Visakhapatnam C...

October 30, 2025 10:30 AM

Cyclone damages crops over 2.14 lakh acres, 2,294 km of roads in Andhra

Severe Cyclone Montha, which crossed the Andhra Pradesh coast in the early hours of Wednesday, affected nearly 18 lakh people, damaged crops spread over 2.14 lakh acres, and caused destruction to 2,294 km of roads maintained by the Roads and Buildings Department, according to an initial government a...

October 30, 2025 8:55 AM

Hurricane Melissa: 25 dead in Haiti after river burst banks

At least 25 people were killed in southern Haiti after a river burst its banks due to heavy rainfall triggered by Hurricane Melissa, CNN reported, citing local authorities. CNN reports indicate that only one official from Haiti's Civil Protection Agency was present in the affected area, while resid...

October 29, 2025 10:36 AM

IMD issues yellow alert for multiple districts in Maharashtra

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a Yellow Warning for light spells of rain very likely over the next three hours across multiple districts in Maharashtra. The nowcast warning, issued at 0700 hrs IST on Wednesday, and valid for the next three hours, covers the districts of Jalgao...

October 28, 2025 4:53 PM

Window for fast marathons closing because of climate change, report finds

Climate change is narrowing the window for record-breaking performances at the world's top marathons, according to new research released ahead of Sunday's New York City Marathon. Concerned elite athletes say rising temperatures are reshaping the sport with some city marathons more impacted than oth...

October 28, 2025 3:56 PM

Kakinada Port on highest alert as Cyclone Montha nears Andhra coast

The Kakinada Port in Andhra Pradesh was placed under the highest alert on Tuesday as Cyclone Montha approached the state’s coastline. The Cyclone Warning Centre in Visakhapatnam upgraded the warning at Kakinada to Great Danger Signal No. 10, indicating an imminent and severe threat to the port ar...