World News by Wild Rose

The Regional Meteorological Centre has issued orange and yellow alerts warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall in several districts. The prospects of rain spell continuing in the State next week hinge on the low pressure area expected to develop in the Bay of Bengal on Friday

Southern and central parts of Keralam receive heavy rain with Mavelikara in Alappuzha and Venkurinji in Pathanamthitta recording the highest rainfall of 14 cm

Mamallapuram recorded the highest rainfall at 9 cm, followed by Tenkasi and Sattankulam in Thoothukudi district, which received 6 cm each. Tirunelveli, Mayiladuthurai and Tiruvarur recorded 5 cm each

Minister for Revenue and Disaster Management K.A. Sengottaiyan says government has been taking steps to tackle the situation in consultation with the district administration concerned

He says several parts of Chennai received rainfall of an intensity comparable to a cloudburst, and if such incidents are to become frequent, it will necessitate the urgent implementation of flood mitigation measures

According to the Greater Chennai Corporation’s data, Parrys recorded the maximum of 36 cm of rain, followed by Kathivakkam with 34.4 cm. The government machinery worked through the night to clear the stagnant water

Uthangarai registered the highest amount of rainfall, 75.80 mm, followed by 55 mm in Pambar Dam

The RMC has issued yellow alert for 17 districts, particularly north and interior districts; many water-stressed delta and interior districts would continue to receive heavy rainfall till October 23

Andhra Pradesh recorded only 18.1 mm rain against a normal of 86.8 mm between October 1 and 16, says IMD

Torrential rain has turned streets into rivers near Istanbul, overturning vehicles and cutting off power. At least 3 people have died and 5 remain missing as emergency crews clear the wreckage.

This year's southwest monsoon ended with 759.4 mm of rain, 12.6% below the normal of 868.6 mm according to the IMD

The hill town uses about 60 lakh gallons a day; three of its five reservoirs have run dry and officials now pin their hopes on the northeast monsoon

Torrential rain has triggered flash floods across Istanbul.

Northeast monsoon is expected to bring fairly widespread rainfall over the State till October 20, putting an end to the extended spell of soaring temperatures in interior districts

Heavy rainfall triggered flooding in Libya’s capital, Tripoli, submerging cars, trapping people inside buildings.

Um balanço parcial divulgado na tarde deste domingo (04) pela Polícia Militar apontou que 34 pessoas foram detidas ou apreendidas em todo o estado paulista por problemas relacionados às eleições. A maior parte desses registros, informou a PM, está relacionada à prática de boca de urna, quando há tentativa de convencer o eleitorado a votar em determinado candidato, partido, federação ou coligação no dia da eleição. Notícias relacionadas:Sobe para 1.543 número de urnas substituídas no primeiro turno .PF já apreendeu mais de R$ 30 milhões em crimes eleitorais em 2026.Em Franca, uma mulher foi encaminhada ao Distrito Policial por suspeita de distribuir panfletos eleitorais nas proximidades de uma escola. Durante a abordagem, ela confessou que iria receber R$ 100 pela entrega do material de campanha. Já na zona sul paulistana, três pessoas foram detidas pela prática de boca de urna. Chuvas Apesar das detenções e das fortes chuvas, as eleições estão transcorrendo de forma satisfatória em todo o estado paulista, segundo o presidente do Tribunal Regional Eleitoral de São Paulo (TRE-SP), José Antonio Encinas Manfré. “Os trabalhos estão se processando de modo satisfatório em todo o estado”, garantiu Manfré, em entrevista concedida a jornalistas no final da manhã de hoje. De acordo com um balanço divulgado pelo Corpo de Bombeiros, pelo menos 276 ocorrências relacionadas às fortes chuvas foram encaminhadas para atendimento em todo o estado paulista. A maior parte desses chamados era relacionado a queda de árvores. Quase metade dessas ocorrências foi registrada na cidade de Presidente Prudente, onde o forte temporal provocou até mesmo o destelhamento de uma escola que estava funcionando como um local de votação. Por causa disso, houve necessidade de se transferir a votação que estava ocorrendo na Escola Florivaldo Leal para a Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp). As fortes chuvas de hoje no estado provocaram ao menos duas mortes. Uma delas ocorreu na cidade de Araçatuba, onde as rajadas de vento chegaram a alcançar 112 km/h. Uma pessoa acabou morrendo após a queda do teto de um estabelecimento comercial no bairro São João. Já na cidade de Jaboticabal, uma pessoa morreu após uma árvore ter caído sobre o carro em que ela estava.

This year, the IMD has predicted normal Northeast monsoon rainfall, with a strong El Niño likely to strengthen it further towards the end of the year. Is the new TVK government prepared to face the monsoon, or will Chennai have to brace for another deluge?

Floodwaters swept cars through Madrigueras, Spain, after near-record rainfall. One woman was killed and 90 rescued.

Only one day brought very heavy rain, in Visakhapatnam district; Annamayya had 11 rainy days, and the IMD forecasts below-normal rain for October

Lowest monsoon rainfall since 2015; east and northeast saw driest monsoon since 1901, in line with recent trends; southern pensinsula saw fourth lowest rainfall since 1901; October expected to be hotter and drier than usual in most parts of the country

The Bengaluru Traffic Police have also cautioned people against taking shelter in underpasses during heavy rain if it obstructs the movement of vehicles and other road users.

According to the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC), the Malnad region received 959 mm of rain during the southwest monsoon (June 1 to September 29), against a normal of 1,550 mm, a deficit of 38%

Tokyo, Sept. 29 (Jiji Press)--Precipitation was observed in central Tokyo for 34 straight days through Tuesday, the longest streak of rainy days since records began in 1886, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. The agency's observation point for Tokyo, located in Kitanomaru Park in the Japanese capital's Chiyoda Ward, recorded precipitation every day since Aug. 27. The rainy spell ...

According to India Meteorological Department data, 20 out of 36 districts in Maharashtra have recorded deficient rainfall.

As on September 25 of the current monsoon season, Odisha has already received 29% excess rainfall