India Meteorological Department Statements

India Meteorological Department - Latest statements from the press
meteorological agency of the Government of India
“ Information and alert systems must be kept fully operational to continuously update and warn the people. Alerts should be sent through SMS, social media, IVRS [Interactive Voice Response] calls, and…
Chief Minister,
Andhra Pradesh braces for ‘Montha’ impact as IMD issues red alert for…
“ The data shows this is the most polluted spell of the year, after January. October 21 was the sixth most polluted day this year and October 20 the seventh most,
Manoj Kumar,
Delhi’s AQI deteriorates for third straight day
“ Morning visibility already looks hazy, and it’s only mid-October. If this is ‘moderate’, I’m scared of what’s to come,
Rohit Sharma,
Clear skies, cool nights and rising pollution: winter sets in early…
“ 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…