Delhi continues to swelter, monsoon likely after July 3 (Lead)
July 2nd, 2012 - 4:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) Hot and sultry weather conditions may continue in the national capital for a few more days as the weather office forecast light rains Monday ... Read more...
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Sunny day in Delhi, partly cloudy sky expected Tuesday (Lead)
May 21st, 2012 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) It was a sunny Monday in the capital with the maximum temperature settling at 42.3 degrees Celsius, three notches above average. The met department has ... Read more...
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Three killed in Tripura cyclone
May 3rd, 2012 - 4:21 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, May 3 (IANS) Cyclonic storms accompanied by lightning continue to create havoc in Tripura, killing three more people Wednesday, taking the death toll to 15, an official said here ... Read more...
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Weekend rains may give Punjab, Haryana some respite
May 20th, 2011 - 3:48 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, May 20 (IANS) People in Punjab and Haryana may get a brief respite from scorching heat as the weathermen here have forecast a light to moderate rainfall over the ... Read more...
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Torrential rains in China kill 50, 15 missing
July 11th, 2010 - 3:54 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, July 11 (ANI): More than 50 people have been killed and 15 are missing following floods, landslides and mud flows that hit parts of central and southern China following days of ... Read more...
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18 killed in Colombia rains
May 26th, 2010 - 4:15 am ICT by IANS
Bogota, May 26 (IANS) Heavy rains in Colombia have left at least 18 people dead and some 84,200 affected in the past weekend, the National Emergency System said.
The downpour caused floodings, landslides ... Read more...
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Delhi gets advanced radar for weather forecast
May 20th, 2010 - 11:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Minister of State for Earth Sciences Prithviraj Chavan Thursday inaugurated India Meteorological Department's (IMD) advanced doppler radar here for more accurate weather forecasting in Delhi and adjoining ... Read more...
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No respite for Delhi, temperature to hit 45 degrees
May 14th, 2010 - 11:49 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) Delhiites will get no respite from the sweltering heat with the maximum temperature expected to hover around the 45 degrees Celsius mark, four degrees above average, an ... Read more...
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Delhi swelters on hottest day of May in three years (Lead)
May 13th, 2010 - 10:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Breaking a three year record, Delhi Thursday experienced the hottest day in the month of May as the mercury soared to 44.4 degrees Celsius.
"Delhi recorded a maximum ... Read more...
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Taylor Zimmerman Dies After Being Struck By Lightning
July 22nd, 2009 - 6:39 pm ICT by GD
In a tragic incident, Taylor Zimmerman, a 14 year old girl, who wanted to enjoy the warm summer water rain was reportedly struck by lightning on Tuesday and was rushed to the ... Read more...
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NASA’s Endeavour Shuttle Launch Delayed
July 13th, 2009 - 6:41 pm ICT by GD
The shuttle launch from NASA that was scheduled for today has got delayed due to thunderstorms. It has been reported that the Shuttle Endeavour's launch has been called off by NASA on ... Read more...
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