A temporary bridge near Gangotri in Uttarakhand collapsed on Friday, leaving at least 30 pilgrims stranded. The incident occurred due to a sudden increase in water flow caused by a glacier approaching the Gangotri-Gomukh trek. Rescue operations are underway, with the SDRF successfully rescuing 16 pilgrims. Heavy rainfall in the region has triggered several incidents, including vehicles being washed away in Haridwar. The IMD has issued alerts for heavy rainfall across Uttarakhand, with red and orange alerts in several districts.
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Delhi is bracing for another round of heavy rains as the India Meteorological Department predicts overcast conditions and significant rainfall over the next few days. Civic agencies have deployed additional manpower and machinery to combat potential waterlogging and ensure swift response to any complaints.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Arunachal Pradesh, predicting extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places. Heavy to very heavy rainfall is also expected across Northwest and Northeast India over the next 4-5 days. Other regions, including Delhi, Mumbai, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, and parts of Central India, are also expected to experience heavy rainfall in the coming days.
Torrential rainfall in Uttarakhand’s Haridwar has led to severe flooding, submerging vehicles and raising concerns about the rising water levels of the Ganga River. Authorities have issued warnings to avoid the river and its banks due to the potential for further flooding and debris falling from the hills.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning for heavy rainfall in Delhi and several other regions until July 1st. Get the latest weather updates and preparedness advice for affected areas.
Heavy rainfall in Delhi led to the collapse of the roof at Terminal 1 of Delhi airport, resulting in the cancellation of over 95 flights. The incident prompted an investigation by the Ministry of Civil Aviation into the safety of similar structures at other airports across India. One person died and several others were injured in the collapse.
A roof collapse at Delhi Airport Terminal 1 on Friday morning, during heavy rainfall, resulted in one fatality and six injuries. The incident occurred at the departure area, prompting a temporary closure of Terminal 1 and shifting of flight operations. Investigations are underway, and authorities have announced financial aid for the victims.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted heavy to very heavy rainfall, with isolated extremely heavy rainfall, in Maharashtra and parts of coastal Karnataka. Madhya Maharashtra is likely to receive isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall with extremely heavy falls on June 9th and 10th. Mumbai is expected to experience generally cloudy skies with moderate to heavy rain, while heat wave conditions are forecasted for many places. The extended forecast predicts heatwave conditions for the next six days, until June 17th. The Southwest Monsoon is advancing into more parts of the north Arabian Sea, South Gujarat, and Maharashtra.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued weather warnings for several states across India, including Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Assam, Meghalaya, West Bengal, Sikkim, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Arunachal Pradesh, and Nagaland. Heavy rainfall is expected in these regions until varying dates in June. Additionally, hailstorms and squally winds are forecast for Rajasthan on June 7, while heatwave conditions are likely in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Jharkhand on the same day.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted various weather conditions in different parts of the country:
– Dust storm in Delhi today, followed by rain and thunderstorm in Northwestern states till Thursday.
– Very heavy rainfall in the Karnataka and Konkan coasts from Friday onwards.
– Heat wave conditions in parts of East India, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh for the next 5 days.
– Isolated heavy rainfall in parts of Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Rayalaseema in the coming days.
– Scattered light to moderate rainfall in Bihar, Jharkhand, Gangetic West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Vidarbha, and Madhya Pradesh.
– Isolated to scattered light rainfall in hilly regions like Jammu-Kashmir-Ladakh-Gilgit-Baltistan-Muzaffarabad, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand.
– Dust storm is very likely over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, and Delhi on Thursday, and in Rajasthan from 6-8 June.
– Heatwave conditions in isolated pockets of Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Odisha, Jharkhand, and severe heatwave in some parts of Uttar Pradesh till 9 June.