The chill continues in Delhi as heavy rains hit parts of the capital. The Met department recorded 1.6 mm of rainfall on Monday with rain and thunderstroms continuing overnight. Parts of Faridabad saw hail as well. Cloudy weather conditions are likely to continue on Tuesday as the Meteorological Department has predicted more rain, thunderstorms and hail. ...
06:21 AM, Feb 05, 2013
Kolkata: At least nine persons were killed when a thunderstorm hit several districts of West Bengal on Sunday. In Murshidabad, four farmers who were busy working in the field at separate places were killed by lightning, officials said. Similarly in South 24 Parganas district, Rita Mandal, 70, and Sanath Mistri, 65, were struck by lightning when they were working outside their houses in Gosaba block. Besides Gosaba, Canning and Basanti...
06:00 PM, Apr 08, 2012
Kolkata: At least nine persons were killed when a thunderstorm hit several districts of West Bengal on Saturday. In Murshidabad, four farmers who were busy working in the field at separate places were killed by lightning, officials said. Similarly, in South 24 Parganas district, Rita Mandal, 70, and Sanath Mistri, 65, were struck by lightning when they were working outside their houses in Gosaba block. Besides Gosaba, Canning and Basanti...
10:09 PM, Apr 07, 2012
Joplin: A monster tornado killed at least 116 people in Joplin, Missouri when it tore through the heart of the small city, ripping the roof off a hospital and destroying thousands of homes and businesses. Weather officials said the tornado that hit the city of 50,000 at dinner time on Sunday was the deadliest single tornado in the country since 1947 and the ninth-deadliest tornado of all time, they said....
07:09 AM, May 24, 2011
New Delhi: Thunderstorms claimed at least 29 lives in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar as hot and humid conditions on Thursday threw normal life out of gear in many parts of the country, including the national capital where the day temperature stayed three degree Celsius above normal. Delhiites reeled under severe heat with dry warm winds making lives difficult for commuters. The maximum temperature was recorded at 42.2 degree Celsius, three...
08:42 PM, May 19, 2011
Bridgetown: West Indies have requisitioned the services of world-famous psychologist Rudi Webster to sort out the lingering issues of its team ahead of their second Test against India starting on Tuesday. Webster, lean and watchful as ever, attended the morning net session of the West Indies team who are fighting to stay alive in the series, having lost the opening Test at Sabina Park by 63 runs. The unconfirmed reports...
01:16 AM, Feb 07, 2008
Six children were killed and 25 others injured when lightning struck a school bus in Ranchi on Wednesday. ...
05:37 PM, Jun 13, 2007
