They said the cyclone brought moisture to Mumbai and Maharashtra, altering the wind pattern from chilly, dry northerlies to humid east-southeasterlies. The minimum temperature is expected to drop ...

NEW DELHI--A storm in the Arabian Sea off India’s west coast intensified into a severe cyclone on Wednesday, gathering speed as it barreled toward India’s financial capital of Mumbai. Nisarga ...

The cyclone is expected to hit the Maharashtra coast by Wednesday afternoon or evening with high wind speeds ranging up to 100-110 kmph gusting to 120 kmph. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) ...

Cyclone Nisarga has made landfall in Maharashtra.Alarming images from satellites show the build-up of the severe cyclonic ...

Instead of the usual north winds, which provide relief, Mumbai was dominated by dry and warm easterlies throughout the day.

The most vulnerable districts will likely be Palghar, Mumbai, Thane and Raigarh districts, he added. On the preparedness, S.N. Pradhan, Director General of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) said ...

January 2025 has been noted as Mumbai’s hottest month on record, with the Santacruz Observatory recording an average maximum ...

A study by researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) has analysed the financial burden of floods ...

The study cites the World Risk Index 2023, which ranks India third among 193 countries in terms of disaster risk ...

A comprehensive 23-year study by IIT Bombay researchers, analysing data from 1995 to 2018, has revealed the immense financial burden that floods and cyclones im ...