Annual climate summary 2023
The report discusses the climate condition over Indian region during the year 2023. Notably, global temperatures soared to exceptionally high levels during this period (WMO.No.1347). The India Meteorological
The report discusses the climate condition over Indian region during the year 2023. Notably, global temperatures soared to exceptionally high levels during this period (WMO.No.1347). The India Meteorological
Advisor Climate Affairs, Dr Qamar-uz-Zaman Chaudhry has termed climate change as the major reason of unprecedented torrential monsoon rains in Sindh which caused severe flooding in the province. In a statement
There is a need to safeguard every water body, every channel, drain and nullah, and every catchment area Even as I was writing this, my city, Delhi, was drowning. It had been raining since early morning and four hours of rainfall brought the city to a standstill. The Meteorological Department recorded 60 mm of rainfall in just about six hours, 90 mm in 24 hours, and with this the city made up its deficit of rainfall of the season. In other words, in just about 24 hours, Delhi and its surrounding areas got half as much rain as they would in the entire month of September.
Torrential monsoon rains have lashed Sindh, triggering flooding and affecting more than five million people, among them communities still recovering from last year's extraordinary floods. The disaster
The district administration has decided to open a flood monitoring cell within the Collectorate in near future and the people could inform about the consequences of natural calamity during northeast monsoon.
Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon on Tuesday said that the current spell of heavy monsoon rains have caused harm to standing crops over some 1600,000 acres of land in the province. Talking
Heavy monsoon rains in Sindh have killed at least 90 people in a week and damaged thousands of acres of crops, officials said on Monday. Pakistan is haunted by memories of last year's floods, which
The present spell of heavy rains claimed the lives of 18 persons, including children, in different parts of Sindh during last 24 hours. The deaths in rain related incidents were reported from affected
Sporadic rains in many areas of Sindh, killed over 41 in rain related incidents in two days but Minister for Rehabilitation Mazaffar Ali Shujrah termed these deaths as normal incidents. Talking to Business
Surging flood waters in northern and eastern India have affected millions of people, forcing many from their homes as swollen rivers wash away roads and make rescue work difficult, government and aid officials
The dry patch over Delhi is not the sign of withdrawal of monsoon. The rains are here to stay for this month. While Friday will continue to remain hot, Delhi may get respite from heat during the weekend.