19 killed in UP as rains with thunderstorms and lightning wreak havoc
In view of the heavy rains, holidays were hastily announced in schools in various districts on Monday morning.
In view of the heavy rains, holidays were hastily announced in schools in various districts on Monday morning.
The Railway Board decided to review the safety standards for train operations during inclement weather.
Thunderstorm/Dust storm with light to moderate intensity rain and gusty winds with speed of 30-50 Km/h would occur over and adjoining areas of many places of Delhi.
At least five people were killed and five others injured after a tornado slammed the US state of Missouri, authorities said.
The IMD also advised people to take necessary precautions in anticipation of wet and stormy weather.
The weather bureau expected moderate to heavy rainfall and thunderstorms, which could cause flooding and landslides in some regions.
Today's storm comes exactly a week after another big storm hit the national capital, uprooting trees and affecting flight operations. A western disturbance that is affecting Northwest India brought cloudy skies, strong winds, and rainfall to parts of Delhi-NCR.
Light to moderate rain with thunderstorms could occur in the state’s coastal belt on February 10 and 11, a CEC bulletin said.
Hyderabad, surrounding districts and some other parts of Telangana received heavy rains Monday morning and the authorities went on high alert in view of warning by India Meteorological Department (IMD) that heavy to very heavy rains are likely.
People outside should take shelter under a building and not a tree.
