heavy rains

Cyclonic circulations bring heavy rain alerts to several states in India. Fishermen advised to stay safe from high winds as the Southwest Monsoon begins to withdraw.

Reports reaching Ground Report said that the flash floods were reported in several areas of Damhal Hanjipora in South Kashmir's Kulgam district.

Unprecedented rainfall for the last few days increased water level of Yamuna in Delhi, It has breached its danger mark

Kashmir experienced heavy rain and hailstorms in parts of the valley on Saturday, causing damage to crops and orchards.

A new study warns that heat waves, droughts, extreme wind events and heavy rains could become frequent in about 20 countries, even if the world manages to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.

Skymet, a weather forecasting agency, has predicted that the monsoon from June to September will be "below normal", which could negatively affect agriculture in India.

The distortion of the water cycle, particularly its extremes (droughts and rains), will be among the consequences of climate change in the future. 

During the last 3 years, apart from the existing flood-prone states of Assam, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh, the states witnessed extreme floods with water levels above the last year's highest flood level. 

At least 75 people have died in landslides, house collapses, and other accidents at different places due to heavy rains in several districts of Maharashtra since Thursday evening.