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
Torrential rains lashing the entire territory of Kerala since May 29 have till Monday claimed at least 23 lives and have caused widespread damage to crops, homes and property even as weathermen expected the southwest monsoon activity to weaken over the State by late Monday night and start its northward journey. Most rain-related casualties, mainly due to drowning in swelling rivers and flash fl
There has been a considerable rise in monsoon-related diseases like malaria in city hospitals over the past week. BMC hospitals have recorded 258 gastro-related cases in the past six days.
The monsoon has officially arrived in the city. And the first shower of this season has already claimed a life and injured one. Khayyum, 45, died and Prakash Babar, 56, was injured after a portion of a single-storey building collapsed at Homi Modi street in Fort on Sunday evening.
On the back of reports of a good summer rains and the on-time arrival of monsoon at the Kerala coast, expectations of a good crop has spurred farmers countrywide to sow more acreage especially under commercial crops such as sugarcane and cotton. Exports of both these crops, ironically, have been controlled in the past several months despite firm global prices: the first, on apprehensions that it
Hourly rainfall data recorded at 72 Self Recording Raingauge Stations (SRRG) for the period 1969–2006 are utilized to study the characteristic features of hourly rainfall and diurnal variations of rainfall
Council flays Tamil Nadu stand
<p>Scientific evidence and new analyses demonstrate that control of black carbon particles and tropospheric ozone through rapid implementation of proven emission reduction measures would have immediate and multiple benefits for human well-being. Black carbon exists as particles in the atmosphere and is a major component of soot; it has significant human health and climate impacts.
<p>Saligao was a typical scenic Goan village, but garbage dumped illegally is gradually plaguing its wards creating a stink and posing health hazards to residents. Residents of Piquen Morod, Saligao and surrounding areas have been forced to face garbage stink due to illegal waste dumping activities at Saligao.
India's annual monsoon rains have hit the southern state of Kerala two days earlier than expected, weather officials said on Sunday, boosting prospects for a harvest that could spur Asia's third-largest economy. The July-September monsoon irrigates 60 percent of India's farms and good rains will brighten hopes for a bumper harvest that should ease high food prices and boost the purchasing power
Health panel meet to discuss the scheme. Meet to find ways to ease pressure on garbage plant.