By a widely accepted definition, a cloudburst means more than 100 mm of rainfall in one hour, over a small area.

By Saeed Shah, Rajendra Jadhav and Shilpa Jamkhandikar ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Massive, sudden downpours of rain known ...

A man in northeastern India was caught on video carrying a baby over his head during heavy flooding in early August.

The IMD warns of heavy rains in Maharashtra, Telangana, and Odisha, with alerts impacting Mumbai and surrounding areas. More ...

Mumbai was experiencing severe weather conditions, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a red alert due to ...

Heavy rains in Mumbai have slowed down the city, and airlines are now asking flyers to keep extra time in hand before heading ...

Cloudbursts have caused devastation in Pakistan and India during the monsoon. These intense rain events led to flash floods ...

On August 19, 2025, several Indian states have declared school and college holidays for varied reasons. Mumbai, Karnataka, ...

Lightning claims more lives in India annually than any other extreme weather event. Between April and July this year alone, 1 ...

Follow the rain-related updates from Mumbai, Delhi, and other parts of the country in The Hindu live blog on August 16, 2025.

India's cumulative rainfall remains in surplus this monsoon season, standing at 101 per cent of the long-period average (LPA), a notch higher than last week's 100 per cent, according to a report by ...

On Wednesday, August 20, Mumbai woke up to moderate to heavy showers, though the intensity was relatively lower compared to the day before. The IMD has issued an orange alert for the city, cautioning ...