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Meteorological Agencies Confirm El Niño Emergence, Anticipate Strong Global Impacts
Environmentruvil-sole-24-orehindustan-times+2indian-expressjerusalem-post1d ago5 sources

Meteorological Agencies Confirm El Niño Emergence, Anticipate Strong Global Impacts

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), the US Meteorological Service, Icelandic forecasters, and NOAA have officially confirmed the onset of El Niño conditions over the equatorial Pacific Ocean, anticipating its strengthening and likely impact on global weather patterns, including the ongoing southwest monsoon season and extreme weather worldwide, with NOAA warning of a potentially 'very strong' event.

Delhi Experiences Cold Weather After Storm and Rain
Worldhindustan-times10d ago

Delhi Experiences Cold Weather After Storm and Rain

Delhi has experienced unusually cold weather following a strong storm and rain, with Indore also reporting unseasonably cool temperatures for June. The India Meteorological Department anticipates favorable conditions for the further advance of the southwest monsoon.

Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Parts of Malaysia
Worldmalay-mail11d ago

Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Parts of Malaysia

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning for thunderstorms and heavy rain expected this afternoon in specific areas of Selangor, Pahang, Terengganu, Johor, and Negeri Sembilan.

India Reels Under Severe Heatwave, Alerts Issued Until May 28
HealthTimes of Indianewsbeast23d ago2 sources

India Reels Under Severe Heatwave, Alerts Issued Until May 28

India continues to experience a severe heatwave, with temperatures nearing 48°C in some regions, prompting alerts until May 28. The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for a 'very severe' heatwave, leading to hundreds of suspected heat-related illness cases across the country.

India Hit by Severe Heatwave, Uttar Pradesh on Red Alert
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India Hit by Severe Heatwave, Uttar Pradesh on Red Alert

A severe heatwave is scorching India, with Banda in Uttar Pradesh recording the country's highest temperature at 47.6 degrees Celsius. The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for Uttar Pradesh for the next three days due to the intense conditions.

Pakistan Issues Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Warning
WorldDawn26d ago

Pakistan Issues Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Warning

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) issued a glacial lake outburst floods (GLOF) alert for northern regions. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected in mountainous catchments, and authorities are advised to maintain round-the-clock vigilance.

Environmentdaily-mirror-lk29d ago

Low-Pressure System North of Sri Lanka Weakens

A low-pressure weather system located to the north of Sri Lanka has weakened, prompting the Meteorological Department to issue its final weather bulletin on the phenomenon. The system no longer poses a significant threat to the region.

India's IMD Revamps Heatwave Alerts with New Thresholds
Healthhindustan-times29d ago

India's IMD Revamps Heatwave Alerts with New Thresholds

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) is set to overhaul its heatwave alert system by introducing percentile-based thresholds for the first time. Under the new framework, alerts will be triggered when maximum temperatures exceed the 95th percentile for a specific location.

Environmentdaily-mirror-lk1mo ago

Sri Lanka Forecasts Thundershowers

Sri Lanka's Meteorological Department has issued a forecast predicting thundershowers are likely to occur after 1:00 PM today in various parts of the island nation.

IMD Forecasts Rain for Karnataka, Cooler Temperatures for Mumbai
Healthhindustan-timesindian-express1mo ago2 sources

IMD Forecasts Rain for Karnataka, Cooler Temperatures for Mumbai

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued forecasts predicting rainfall and thunderstorms in parts of Karnataka from April 28. Concurrently, the IMD also anticipates a drop in temperatures for Mumbai, providing relief from a recent heatwave.

5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Islamabad and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
ScienceDawnexpress-tribune1mo ago2 sources

5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Islamabad and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck the region, causing tremors that were felt in Islamabad and various parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The Pakistan Meteorological Department confirmed the seismic activity, with reports from multiple sources confirming the event.

India's Heatwave to Ease with Rains, IMD Forecasts
Healthindian-expresskhaleej-times1mo ago2 sources

India's Heatwave to Ease with Rains, IMD Forecasts

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted an end to the severe heatwave conditions across India, with a Western Disturbance expected to bring rain starting April 28. This forecast offers respite after temperatures soared above 45°C in many regions.

IMD Issues Heatwave Warnings and Safety Guidelines Across India
HealthTimes of Indiaindian-express1mo ago2 sources

IMD Issues Heatwave Warnings and Safety Guidelines Across India

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued heatwave warnings for regions like Pune, where temperatures are expected to reach 42°C, and has also released general safety guidelines advising citizens to stay indoors to beat the heat.

IMD Issues 5-Day Heatwave Alert for Northern India
Healthindian-express1mo ago

IMD Issues 5-Day Heatwave Alert for Northern India

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a five-day heatwave alert for several regions in Northern India, including Uttar Pradesh, Chandigarh, Punjab, and Haryana, as many cities experience extreme temperatures.

El Niño Threatens Global Weather and India's Monsoon with 'Below Normal' Forecast
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El Niño Threatens Global Weather and India's Monsoon with 'Below Normal' Forecast

Climate experts are warning of a high likelihood that an exceptionally strong 'El Niño' phenomenon could emerge this summer, leading to extreme weather events and record temperatures globally. Amidst these risks, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a 'below normal' southwest monsoon for the country, with rainfall forecast at 92% of the long period average.

Worldndtv11d ago

India Faces Weak Monsoon Risk Amid Low Reservoir Levels

India is facing a heightened risk of a weak monsoon season this year, with 106 reservoirs currently below 40% capacity. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has flagged a 10% below-normal rainfall forecast, exacerbated by El Nino warnings, raising concerns for water-stressed regions.

Mumbai Faces Water Crisis Concerns Amid Monsoon Forecast
Healthindian-expressndtv12d ago2 sources

Mumbai Faces Water Crisis Concerns Amid Monsoon Forecast

Mumbai is projected to have only 45 days of water supply remaining, with the city's civic body, BMC, expressing concern over the Indian Meteorological Department's below-average monsoon forecast and addressing the city's broader water challenges.

Heavy Rain Brings Relief to Delhi-NCR; Thunderstorm Warnings Issued for Malaysia
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Heavy Rain Brings Relief to Delhi-NCR; Thunderstorm Warnings Issued for Malaysia

Heavy rain and thunderstorms, accompanied by strong winds, have brought significant relief from days of punishing heat in Delhi-NCR, causing a major temperature drop. Meanwhile, the Malaysian Meteorological Department has issued thunderstorm warnings for several regions including Langkawi, Pontian, Kulai, and Johor Bahru.

Pakistan Braces for Extreme Heatwave During Eid Holidays
EnvironmentDawnexpress-tribune25d ago2 sources

Pakistan Braces for Extreme Heatwave During Eid Holidays

Pakistan's meteorological department has predicted a severe heatwave with temperatures potentially reaching 50°C during the upcoming Eid holidays, from May 25-31. Citizens are advised to prepare for extremely hot weather conditions.

IMD Issues 5-Day Heatwave Warning for Northern India
HealthTimes of Indiahindustan-times25d ago2 sources

IMD Issues 5-Day Heatwave Warning for Northern India

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a five-day heatwave warning for several northern states, including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Haryana. An orange alert has been declared for Delhi, Noida, and Ghaziabad, with temperatures expected to be extremely high.

Monsoon Begins Early Over Indian Regions
Environmenthindustan-timesindian-express1mo ago2 sources

Monsoon Begins Early Over Indian Regions

The monsoon has marked an early onset over the Nicobar Islands, Bay of Bengal, and Andaman Sea areas. The Indian Meteorological Department also predicts an early arrival in Kerala, expected around May 26th, amidst an El Nino warning.

IMD Reaffirms Southwest Monsoon Arrival in Kerala by May 26
ScienceTimes of Indiahindustan-timesndtv1mo ago3 sources

IMD Reaffirms Southwest Monsoon Arrival in Kerala by May 26

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has reaffirmed its prediction that the Southwest Monsoon is likely to arrive in Kerala around May 26, marking the anticipated start of the monsoon season in the region.

Heavy Rain and Hailstorm Lash Lahore, Pakistan
WorldDawn1mo ago

Heavy Rain and Hailstorm Lash Lahore, Pakistan

Heavy rain and hailstorms struck several parts of Lahore, Pakistan, on Wednesday, leading to widespread inundation of low-lying areas and disrupting traffic. The Pakistan Meteorological Department had predicted rain in the region.

Pune Records Season's Warmest Morning
Environmentindian-express1mo ago

Pune Records Season's Warmest Morning

The city of Pune, India, recorded its warmest morning of the season, with Shivajinagar reaching 26.3°C. The Indian Meteorological Department forecasts hotter days ahead for the city.

Heatwave alert issued for Sindh, Pakistan
Healthexpress-tribune1mo ago

Heatwave alert issued for Sindh, Pakistan

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued another heatwave alert for the Sindh province, warning that temperatures could rise to 49°C and advising precautionary measures for vulnerable groups.

Karachi experiences record-breaking heatwave
Worldexpress-tribune1mo ago

Karachi experiences record-breaking heatwave

The city of Karachi, Pakistan, has recorded its hottest day since 2018, with temperatures reaching extreme levels. The Pakistan Meteorological Department noted that the previous high was 46°C in May 2018.

Delhi-NCR Experiences Rain and Thunderstorms, Bringing Relief
EnvironmentTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv1mo ago4 sources

Delhi-NCR Experiences Rain and Thunderstorms, Bringing Relief

Delhi-NCR has experienced rain, dust storms, and thunderstorms, providing significant relief from the sweltering heat and humidity. The India Meteorological Department had issued alerts for the inclement weather, which is expected to continue until May 2.

Delhi Braces for First Heatwave of the Year
BusinessDW1mo ago

Delhi Braces for First Heatwave of the Year

The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for Delhi, predicting temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius in the coming days, signaling the city's first heatwave of the year.

Delhi Under Red Alert for Thunderstorms and Strong Winds
Healthhindustan-times2d ago

Delhi Under Red Alert for Thunderstorms and Strong Winds

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Delhi, warning of thunderstorms, lightning, and winds gusting up to 80 kmph. Very light to light rain is expected in most areas, with moderate rainfall possible in isolated locations.

Delhi Forecasts Thunderstorms, Rain, and Squalls Amid Hotter Nights
Healthhindustan-timesindian-express4d ago2 sources

Delhi Forecasts Thunderstorms, Rain, and Squalls Amid Hotter Nights

Delhi is experiencing hotter nights, with the Indian Meteorological Department forecasting fresh squalls, a risk of hail until Friday, and now also expecting light to moderate rain, thunderstorms, lightning, and winds tonight, issuing a Yellow alert.

Monsoon Advances Deeper into Indian States
Worldhindustan-times6d ago

Monsoon Advances Deeper into Indian States

The Indian Meteorological Department forecasts isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall over Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and northeast India in the coming week, as the monsoon advances deeper into Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra, and Telangana.

Monsoon Forecast for Delhi Amid Delayed Start in Kerala
Environmenthindustan-times9d ago

Monsoon Forecast for Delhi Amid Delayed Start in Kerala

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has shared its monsoon prediction for the Delhi and NCR region. This forecast comes amidst rising temperatures and recent thunderstorms, following a delayed start to the monsoon season in Kerala.

Pakistan Warns of Nationwide Heatwave from June 7-12
Worldexpress-tribune9d ago

Pakistan Warns of Nationwide Heatwave from June 7-12

Pakistan's Meteorological Department has issued a warning for a nationwide heatwave, with temperatures expected to rise significantly between June 7 and 12, potentially reaching 51°C in Sindh and Balochistan.

Monsoon Arrives in Kerala After Three-Day Delay
WorldTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express10d ago3 sources

Monsoon Arrives in Kerala After Three-Day Delay

The monsoon has officially arrived in Kerala, three days later than its usual schedule, with the Indian Meteorological Department predicting a steady advance across India.

Delhi-NCR Hit by Severe Thunderstorm and Rain, IMD Issues Alerts
EnvironmentTimes of Indiahindustan-times16d ago2 sources

Delhi-NCR Hit by Severe Thunderstorm and Rain, IMD Issues Alerts

Delhi and Ghaziabad experienced a severe thunderstorm, dust storm, and rain, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a red alert for the region. Separately, heavy rains lashed parts of Delhi-NCR, bringing down temperatures and leading the IMD to issue a yellow alert for light rain and gusty winds.

India Forecasts Below-Average Monsoon Rainfall
PoliticsDWhindustan-times17d ago2 sources

India Forecasts Below-Average Monsoon Rainfall

India's meteorological department has predicted that the country will experience below-average monsoon rainfall, with an expected 90% of the long-period average, raising concerns about agricultural output and water resources.

Mumbai Heatwave Warning Issued as Sultry Nights Increase Heat Stroke Risk
HealthTimes of Indiaindian-express19d ago2 sources

Mumbai Heatwave Warning Issued as Sultry Nights Increase Heat Stroke Risk

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heatwave warning for Mumbai as temperatures exceed 38 degrees Celsius. Experts warn that increasing sultry nights, exacerbated by urban heat island effects, disrupt sleep and heighten the risk of heat stroke for residents.

Thailand's Tourist Islands Brace for Thunderstorms
WorldVnExpress1mo ago

Thailand's Tourist Islands Brace for Thunderstorms

The Thai Meteorological Department has issued a warning for southern Thailand, including popular tourist islands like Phuket and Samui, forecasting a surge in thunderstorms from Wednesday through Saturday as the rainy season approaches.

Pakistan Issues GLOF and Heatwave Alerts
Worldexpress-tribune1mo ago

Pakistan Issues GLOF and Heatwave Alerts

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) alert for Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, alongside a heatwave alert for Karachi and several districts in Sindh.

India and Pakistan Issue Alerts for Heavy Rain, Hailstorms
Worldindian-expressexpress-tribune1mo ago2 sources

India and Pakistan Issue Alerts for Heavy Rain, Hailstorms

Meteorological departments in India and Pakistan have issued alerts for heavy to very heavy rain and hailstorms across various regions. The alerts cover North and South Bengal until May 7 and extend across Pakistan from May 2.

Intense Hailstorm Hits Delhi-NCR Region
Environmenthindustan-times1mo ago

Intense Hailstorm Hits Delhi-NCR Region

The Delhi-NCR region experienced an intense hailstorm, with large hailstones reported in Ghaziabad and other areas. The event occurred amidst a warning from the India Meteorological Department.

Rain Expected in Delhi-NCR to Bring Heat Relief
Environmenthindustan-timesndtv1mo ago2 sources

Rain Expected in Delhi-NCR to Bring Heat Relief

The India Meteorological Department has forecast rain for Delhi and the National Capital Region, which is expected to bring relief from the current high temperatures. Delhi recently recorded a temperature of 42.3°C, significantly above normal.

Pakistan Issues Heatwave Alert for Southern Regions
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Pakistan Issues Heatwave Alert for Southern Regions

Pakistan's Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a heatwave alert, forecasting mild to severe heatwave conditions in the southern parts of the country. Temperatures are expected to surge from April 29 to May 3.