Cyclone Jawad to weaken further into low-pressure area during next 6 hours

NDRF Director General Atul Karwal said the impact of Cyclone 'Jawad' is not as strong as it was expected, and it is weakening

India saw 645 heavy, 168 very heavy rainfall events in Nov, highest in 5 years: IMD

The country as a whole received 56.5 mm of rainfall against the normal of 30.5 mm -- an excess of 85.4 per cent -- in November

This, according to IMD, is because a low-pressure area lying over the South-West Bay of Bengal off the Sri Lanka Coast

It is expected that the intensity of rains would reduce on Tuesday

The monsoon deficit now stands at nine per cent and this is expected to come down due to good rainfall during September

Owing to the incessant rains and clouding over the city, the maximum temperatures plummeted as much as four degrees

According to IMD officials, eastern parts of Telangana will witness lightning and thunderstorms during the next three to four days

CWC warned the people of extreme floods in Pengana in Adilabad district and alerts have been sounded in Nizamabad and Karimnagar districts

According to the satellite imagery, there is an increase in cloudiness over the Kerala coast and adjoining southeast Arabian Sea

Hot conditions likely till pre-monsoon showers on May 30