Rains lashed some parts of the city on Sunday with the maximum temperature settling at 29.2 degrees Celsius, five notches below the season's average, the Indian Meteorological Department said.
The minimum temperature in the national capital was recorded at 27.4 degrees Celsius, a notch below the season's average. (PTI)
Parts of Odisha received very heavy rain on Sunday with the state still bracing for more downpour over the next three days due to a depression that is set to take shape over the Bay of Bengal.
A low pressure area, which formed on Saturday, has concentrated into a well-marked system over the northwest Bay of Bengal off the coasts of Odisha and northern Andhra Pradesh, the Met office said. (PTI)
Light to moderate rain was recorded in eastern and western parts of Rajasthan during the last 24 hours that ended at 8.30 am on Sunday, the meteorological department said.
The weather department has issued a yellow alert for heavy rainfall in many districts for the next three days. (PTI)
Residents of Kodlu village in Shivamogga district had to wade through chest-deep water of a stream to carry the dead to the crematorium that was on the other side.
The villagers told reporters that they face this problem during the rainy season.
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The Idukki district administration on Sunday banned all tourism-related activities here until further notice due to landslips reported in the district following heavy rains.
The District Collector made the announcement and has directed the district police chief, the regional transport officer and other officials to take necessary steps including at areas bordering the district to ensure that tourism activities are suspended.
Authorities noted that due to recent rains, landslides were reported in the district and continuing tourist inflow may result in more accidents. (PTI)