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There was water-logging in Dadar (east) while trees were uprooted at Kabootarkhana in Dadar (west) and Wadala. (Photo: Debasish Dey)

Mumbai sees heavy showers, chaos on Monday evening

The rains led to water-logging at Khodadad Circle, Dadar (east).

13 Jun 2017 2:11 AM IST

Urban heat island phenomenon could add to the energy crisis and engender more health problems.

Climate alert: Cry for greenery Urban heat islands could sap us

Life in cities could get more stressful as burgeoning heat islands are driving mercury levels upward even at night.

29 Jun 2017 5:41 AM IST

Heavy rain leads to water logging in streets of Mumbai (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Heavy rain lashes Mumbai, train services delayed, streets waterlogged

BMC Deputy Municipal Commissioner (General Administration) said the disaster management team is keeping a tab on the...

27 Jun 2017 3:21 PM IST

Assocham said that since the IMD has forecast the LPA of 96 at the lower end of the band of 96-104 for the normal rains, some kind of a contingency plan should still be made, just in case a deficiency is found.

Normal monsoon will boost agriculture

A normal monsoon will help GDP growth and will also ease food inflation.

19 April 2017 2:44 AM IST

High tide, with maximum height of 5.02 metres, aroun Marine Drive, in Mumbai. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Heavy rains lash coastal Maharashtra

The southwest monsoon has become active along the state's coastline after a gap of 15 days, India Meteorological...

25 Jun 2017 3:43 PM IST

Vehicles wade through a flooded street after a heavy downpour in Gurgaon on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Record rainfall in Delhi-NCR, traffic crawls

Moreover, the city has received 81.8 mm rainfall so far till June 20, which is also the highest till now since June...

21 Jun 2017 2:08 AM IST

Though the number of tropical cyclones in a season could remain the same, their category or intensity would be higher.

IIT-B working with US scientists to predict storm surge

With climate change and global warming triggering erratic and extreme weather events, the coastal states in India were...

22 Dec 2016 5:29 PM IST