Tag: Heavy Rainfall

Kerala continues to face heavy rainfall as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a 'red' alert for three districts: Thrissur, Malappuram, and Kozhikode. The alert, issued on Saturday, June 1, comes just two days after the Southwest monsoon made an early onset over Kerala and the northeastern region on May 30.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) warns of heavy rainfall across Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Andhra Pradesh, issuing an 'orange' alert for Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Over 10 districts in Tamil Nadu anticipate intermittent heavy showers, while Andhra Pradesh braces for thunderstorms and downpours for the next three days.

Cyclone 'Hamoon' is set to make landfall on the Bangladesh coast, triggering heavy rainfall in multiple Indian states, as well as strong winds and weather disturbances.

Eleven people have lost their lives, and 27 others are reported missing as heavy rainfall and flooding hit Beijing, China. Train stations have been closed, and thousands have been evacuated amid the unusual levels of rainfall, attributed to Typhoon Doksuri's remnants. Authorities warn that flooding in other northern regions, including Tianjin and Hebei province, could worsen.

Gujarat is grappling with severe flooding as heavy rainfall causes rivers and roads to overflow, leading to cars being swept away in Junagadh. Navsari records the highest rainfall, prompting emergency measures. Meanwhile, Maharashtra faces the aftermath of a devastating landslide, and rescue operations are underway in the affected area.