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The northeast monsoon popularly known as ‘Thulavasham’ in Kerala has set in over Kerala and Tamil Nadu, hardly two days after the complete withdrawal of the southwest monsoon from the country.

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Southwest monsoon withdraws from India

IMD forecasts "weak" northeast monsoon to set in next 72 hrs, replacing southwest monsoon which ended late. Rainfall from June-Sept was 94% of expected, within error margin. IMD predicts "normal" northeast monsoon & "normal to above-normal" rainfall in N-W India & S. peninsula. Variability seen in past years, two low…

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Twin low pressure areas to trigger rain in Kerala

IMD forecasts 1st post-monsoon low-pressure areas over Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal. Cyclonic circulation over SE Arabian Sea, Lakshadweep area to form low-pressure area in 36 hrs. Depression likely to form over Central Arabian Sea on Oct 21. Trough from cyclonic circulation over SE Bay of Bengal to south coastal…

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First post-monsoon cyclone of the year brewing over Arabian Sea

Cyclone brewing in Arabian Sea may trigger above-normal rainfall in Kerala; another system may form in Bay of Bengal. IMD predicts cyclone, if formed, to move towards Oman/Yemen coast; may take recurve towards Gujarat/Pakistan. Positive IOD (+1.850C) favours cyclogenesis. NE monsoon likely to arrive by Oct 23-25; SW monsoon to…

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Himachal Pradesh: IMD predicts rain, snowfall in Shimla and other areas

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday forecasted more rain and snowfall in the next 24 hours Shimla after the higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh experienced snowfall while the plains received scattered rains on Monday. Read further on Dynamite news:

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Heavy rain likely till tomorrow, 4 districts on orange alert today

Heavy rain is likely to lash parts of Kerala till at least Tuesday, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to put various districts on orange and yellow alerts.

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Heavy rain lashes Kerala, orange alert issued in 4 districts

After heavy rainfall battered Kerala triggering waterlogging and floods in several areas, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday issued an orange alert in four districts of the state including Thiruvananthapuram. Read Further on Dynamite News:

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Northeast monsoon likely to set in over T.N. between October 23 and 25

Northeast monsoon to set in TN Oct 23-25; wet weather to continue till Oct 19. Cyclonic circulation to bring light-moderate rain, heavy intensity in some districts. IMD predicts normal rainfall Oct-Dec. Light-moderate rain in Chennai till Sun.

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Heavy rain lashes several parts of Kerala; orange alert in 3 districts

Heavy rain in Kerala: IMD issues orange alert in 3 districts, yellow alert in 7. Orange alert for Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta; yellow alert in Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur. Rainfall of 6-20 cm, thunderstorm, gusty winds.

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Conditions becoming favourable for the onset of northeast monsoon

SW monsoon withdrawing faster than expected; favourable conditions for NE monsoon. Criteria for onset met in one week. SW monsoon withdrawal almost crossed Maharashtra, Karnataka. Isolated thundershowers in E Kerala due to remnants of SW monsoon. Scattered rain in N India due to western disturbance. Average onset date of NW…

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Yellow alert: Heavy rainfall disrupts normal life in Bengaluru

Heavy spells of rains lashed parts of the city on Monday evening disrupting normal life, even as motorists waded through several inundated roads while returning home from work spaces. The city has been witnessing moderate to heavy spells of rain since Sunday evening.

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Himachal limps back to normalcy as monsoon withdraws; State govt. spending ₹4,500 crore

Monsoon in Himachal Pradesh caused havoc, leaving 509 dead, 15,000 homeless, and losses exceeding Rs 9,712.50 crore. Govt. announced relief package, spending Rs 4,500 crore, and CM estimated total losses at Rs 12,000 crore. IMD reported 21% excess rainfall, and train service on Shimla-Kalka track resumed. Tourists returning as State…

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Heavy rain causes flooding, closure of schools in parts of Kerala

Heavy rain in Kerala caused flooding, leading to closure of educational institutions in Kottayam, Vaikom, Changanassery, Cherthala and Chengannur taluks. IMD issued yellow alert for Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta and Alappuzha districts. Disaster Management Authority urges people living in high ranges to be vigilant.

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Andhra Pradesh receives ‘normal’ rainfall during southwest monsoon, says IMD

Andhra Pradesh receives ‘normal’ rainfall during southwest monsoon, says IMD. Seven of the State’s 26 districts register deficit rainfall, the IMD says, and forecasts rain for the next two days under the influence of active weather conditions during the monsoon withdrawal period.

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Sudden downpour in Vijayawada leaves roads waterlogged again

Vijayawada saw sudden downpour, disrupting traffic. IMD scientist S. Karunasagar said past week had cyclonic systems daily, leading to thunderstorms & downpours. People had difficulty wading through waterlogged roads. IMD predicts rain & thunderstorms in next two days due to cyclonic circulations.

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IMD says conditions favourable for further withdrawal of monsoon

Conditions are becoming favourable for further withdrawal of southwest monsoon from some more parts of northwest and adjoining western India in the next two to three days, India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in its latest weather update. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Monsoon begins withdrawal from Rajasthan

Monsoon withdrawal begins in West Rajasthan on September 25, a week behind normal. August rains were 36% below normal, but Sept rains 16% above normal, reducing overall deficit. Sept rains most above-normal in S. India & C. India, below-normal in east and northeast India. Monsoon withdrawal takes until mid-Oct.

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No cyclone forecast in Odisha, do not believe in rumours, says IMD DG Mohapatra

Mr. Mohapatra, often referred as the ‘Cyclone Man’ of India, advised people not to believe in rumours.

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Southwest monsoon may start retreating from northwest India by September 25: IMD

Southwest Monsoon likely to retreat from northwest India on September 25. Reduced rainfall activity expected for next 5 days. Withdrawal marks beginning of retreat from subcontinent. Longer rainy season impacts agricultural production, particularly in northwest India. Monsoon season (June-September) average 870mm, this year 780.3mm.

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Rain continues in many parts of Kerala, IMD issues yellow alert for 7 districts

Kerala: IMD issues yellow alert for seven districts due to heavy rain. Shutters of Peppara dam raised by 10 cm. Landslips, waterlogging, rise in water levels of streams & rivers in Kottayam & Idukki. People urged to be vigilant.

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KSDMA recommends drought mitigation steps for Kerala

Kerala initiates drought mitigation measures despite 6% reduction in monsoon deficit. 3R approach for water security, assessment of rainfall, water availability & temperature, infrastructural works, rain harvesting pits, and availability of drinking water to animals. IMD forecasts above normal rainfall till Sep 28, but monsoon likely to end as deficient…

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Himachal Pradesh: IMD forecasts heavy rainfall and lightning at isolated places in state

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted heavy rainfall and lightning at isolated places in Himachal Pradesh for today. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delegation of all-party MPs to meet Shekhawat, push for water release by Karnataka

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IMD forecasts heavy rainfall and lightning at isolated places in Himachal Pradesh

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted heavy rainfall and lightning at isolated places in Himachal Pradesh for today. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Fresh rain lashes several parts of Delhi, brings relief from heat

Fresh rain lashed several parts of Delhi on Saturday, bringing down the temperature in the city. Read further on Dynamite News:

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