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Delhi-NCR To See Thunderstorms Over Weekend, Predicts Weather Body
A day after parts of Delhi-NCR experienced a sudden spell of thunderstorms, lightning and rain, bringing much-needed relief to the residents of the area who have been wilting under the scorching heat, the weather department has warned of more storms.
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Building Collapses In Delhi's Mustafabad After Heavy Rain, Many Feared Trapped
Delhi witnessed a sudden change in weather on Friday, with heavy rainfall and thunderstorms affecting many parts of the city.
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58 Killed In Heavy Storms In Bihar, Rs 4 Lakh Compensation Announced
Of the total fatalities, 35 people died due to collapsing trees or walls, while 23 others lost their lives to lightning strikes across the state.
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19 Deaths In 48 Hours, Crops Damaged As Storms Batter Bihar
A sudden shift in weather has caused damage across multiple districts of Bihar, leading to 19 deaths in 48 hours and widespread damage to crops and property.
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Rain Forecast Adds To Problems Faced By Victims Of Myanmar Quake
People in Myanmar's earthquake-stricken areas braced for thunderstorms, after heavy rains and winds the previous night disrupted rescue and relief operations.
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Charminar Minaret Plaster Falls Amid Heavy Rain In Hyderabad
Heavy rains and thunderstorms with gusty winds lash Hyderabad on Thursday, affecting normal life.
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Bengaluru Weather Forecast: City Braces for Heavy Rainfall As IMD Issues Yellow Alert
Rain-affected areas in Bengaluru include Bellandur, HAL, CV Raman Nagar, Hoodi, KR Puram, Koramangala, Marathahalli, HSR Layout, Whitefield, and Hennur.
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US Faces 'Generational' Flood Threat As Tornadoes, Heavy Rains Kill Two
Strong thunderstorms will move across the watch area and could produce tornadoes with gusts up to 75 miles per hour and rise up to 1.5 inches in diameter.
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Astronaut Captures Rare ‘Gigantic Jet’ Lightning Extending 50 Miles Above Earth
A rare ‘gigantic jet’ lightning was captured by an astronaut aboard the ISS on November 19, 2024. This massive bolt extended nearly 50 miles into the atmosphere, likely originating from a thunderstorm near New Orleans. The image, later discovered in NASA’s archives, highlights an unusual lightning event that travels upwards instead of strikin...
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Board Exams Postponed In Lahaul-Spiti And Pangi Due To Heavy Snowfall
The Local Meteorological Station also issued an orange alert for heavy rain, snow, thunderstorms, and lightning at isolated places in Himachal Pradesh.
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Rain, Thunderstorm Alert Issued For Kolkata, Other South Bengal Districts
The India Meteorological Department on Thursday issued a thunderstorm and rain alert in several south Bengal districts, including Kolkata.
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Cosmic Rays Could Help Scientists Study Tornado Formation Through Muon Detection
Cosmic rays and their byproduct, muons, may help scientists study tornado formation by detecting pressure changes remotely. This technique would avoid the need for direct measurements within dangerous storms. Researchers plan to use muon detectors over large areas or portable versions to track severe weather patterns. The findings could enhance und...
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Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm In Delhi, Air Quality Remains 'Very Poor'
Delhi weather today took a dramatic turn, with rain and cold winds combining to create a chilly Friday morning.
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Thunderstorms May Skew Ultra-High-Energy Gamma Ray Measurements, Experts Warn
The detection of ultra-high-energy gamma rays by the Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO) in Tibet has sparked debate over the accuracy of the findings. Experts suggest that thunderstorms could interfere with measurements by amplifying particle showers in the atmosphere, leading to overestimated gamma ray energy levels. A study by As...
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Massive Thunderstorms on Jupiter Could Change Its Colour and Appearance
Recent images of Jupiter reveal giant thunderstorms in the Southern Equatorial Belt. Reports suggest these storms, unleashing green lightning, could blend pale hues into the reddish-brown band, potentially causing it to vanish, as observed in prior events. Jupiter's storms remain visible for stargazers as it approaches Earth at its closest point.
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Delhi-NCR To See Thunderstorms Over Weekend, Predicts Weather Body
A day after parts of Delhi-NCR experienced a sudden spell of thunderstorms, lightning and rain, bringing much-needed relief to the residents of the area who have been wilting under the scorching heat, the weather department has warned of more storms.
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Building Collapses In Delhi's Mustafabad After Heavy Rain, Many Feared Trapped
Delhi witnessed a sudden change in weather on Friday, with heavy rainfall and thunderstorms affecting many parts of the city.
-
58 Killed In Heavy Storms In Bihar, Rs 4 Lakh Compensation Announced
Of the total fatalities, 35 people died due to collapsing trees or walls, while 23 others lost their lives to lightning strikes across the state.
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19 Deaths In 48 Hours, Crops Damaged As Storms Batter Bihar
A sudden shift in weather has caused damage across multiple districts of Bihar, leading to 19 deaths in 48 hours and widespread damage to crops and property.
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Rain Forecast Adds To Problems Faced By Victims Of Myanmar Quake
People in Myanmar's earthquake-stricken areas braced for thunderstorms, after heavy rains and winds the previous night disrupted rescue and relief operations.
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Charminar Minaret Plaster Falls Amid Heavy Rain In Hyderabad
Heavy rains and thunderstorms with gusty winds lash Hyderabad on Thursday, affecting normal life.
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Bengaluru Weather Forecast: City Braces for Heavy Rainfall As IMD Issues Yellow Alert
Rain-affected areas in Bengaluru include Bellandur, HAL, CV Raman Nagar, Hoodi, KR Puram, Koramangala, Marathahalli, HSR Layout, Whitefield, and Hennur.
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US Faces 'Generational' Flood Threat As Tornadoes, Heavy Rains Kill Two
Strong thunderstorms will move across the watch area and could produce tornadoes with gusts up to 75 miles per hour and rise up to 1.5 inches in diameter.
-
Astronaut Captures Rare ‘Gigantic Jet’ Lightning Extending 50 Miles Above Earth
A rare ‘gigantic jet’ lightning was captured by an astronaut aboard the ISS on November 19, 2024. This massive bolt extended nearly 50 miles into the atmosphere, likely originating from a thunderstorm near New Orleans. The image, later discovered in NASA’s archives, highlights an unusual lightning event that travels upwards instead of strikin...
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Board Exams Postponed In Lahaul-Spiti And Pangi Due To Heavy Snowfall
The Local Meteorological Station also issued an orange alert for heavy rain, snow, thunderstorms, and lightning at isolated places in Himachal Pradesh.
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Rain, Thunderstorm Alert Issued For Kolkata, Other South Bengal Districts
The India Meteorological Department on Thursday issued a thunderstorm and rain alert in several south Bengal districts, including Kolkata.
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Cosmic Rays Could Help Scientists Study Tornado Formation Through Muon Detection
Cosmic rays and their byproduct, muons, may help scientists study tornado formation by detecting pressure changes remotely. This technique would avoid the need for direct measurements within dangerous storms. Researchers plan to use muon detectors over large areas or portable versions to track severe weather patterns. The findings could enhance und...
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Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm In Delhi, Air Quality Remains 'Very Poor'
Delhi weather today took a dramatic turn, with rain and cold winds combining to create a chilly Friday morning.
-
Thunderstorms May Skew Ultra-High-Energy Gamma Ray Measurements, Experts Warn
The detection of ultra-high-energy gamma rays by the Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO) in Tibet has sparked debate over the accuracy of the findings. Experts suggest that thunderstorms could interfere with measurements by amplifying particle showers in the atmosphere, leading to overestimated gamma ray energy levels. A study by As...
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Massive Thunderstorms on Jupiter Could Change Its Colour and Appearance
Recent images of Jupiter reveal giant thunderstorms in the Southern Equatorial Belt. Reports suggest these storms, unleashing green lightning, could blend pale hues into the reddish-brown band, potentially causing it to vanish, as observed in prior events. Jupiter's storms remain visible for stargazers as it approaches Earth at its closest point.
