India Meteorological Department Statements
India Meteorological Department - Latest statements from the press
meteorological agency of the Government of India
“ Sir, the traffic conditions at Sector 18, Udyog Vihar, are pathetic. No traffic police here. Vehicles stuck everywhere. Standing for the last one hour at one place,
Rajesh Agarwal,
Commuters stuck on Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway due to rain induced…
“ It was a man-made flood. While on one hand there has been extremely heavy rains since Saturday, Bhutan released water from its dams, which came gushing down through some of the transboundary rivers…
Mamata Banerjee,
Bengal flood: Death toll rises to 27; Mamata Banerjee visits affected…
“ Deeply pained by the loss of lives due to a bridge mishap in Darjeeling. Condolences to those who have lost their loved ones. May the injured recover soon. The situation in Darjeeling and surrounding…
Narendra Modi,
Darjeeling sees worst landslide tragedy in 10 yrs; 23 dead, villages…
“ Due to rainfall exceeding normal levels, Kalaburagi district has now practically turned into the Malenadu region. We inspected areas affected by the heavy rains, which have caused immense damage to…
Priyank Kharge,
Karnataka schools closed amid heavy rain, minister visits flood…
“ Water levels have receded significantly, although the Ganga experienced substantial flooding. Except for a few low-lying areas, most of the water has drained. Nature is beyond our control,
Chief Minister,
WB CM announces compensation for electrocution deaths, urges CESC to…
“ For those who tragically lost their lives due to electrocution yesterday, the State govt. will provide ₹2 lakh to their families. While money cannot replace lives, we will also ensure that employment…
Chief Minister,
WB CM announces compensation for electrocution deaths, urges CESC to…
“ Around 320 people were rescued in the rescue operation since last night. The assistance is also extended to move domestic animals to safer locations,
Pankaj Choudhary,
Five killed in Maharashtra rains; Cabinet approves aid of ₹2,215 crore…
“ I have never seen rain like this. I feel so bad for the people who have lost their lives in the cloudburst. I heard 7–8 people have died due to electrocution by open or unattended wires. It is so…
Mamata Banerjee,
‘Never seen rain like this’: Mamata Banerjee after 7 dead in Kolkata…