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Thunderstorm, dust storm warning across India: Here's a state-wise forecast

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With thunderstorms and dust storms killing hundreds across the country, it has become prudent to keep a track of IMD's warnings. Here's IMD's forecast for the coming four days Current Affairs News : Uttar Pradesh is expected to be hit by another round of thunderstorms over the next two days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warned on Sunday. The state witnessed over a dozen deaths due to thunderstorms over the weekend. The weather department has predicted thunderstorms for several states across India, including Bihar, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, in the next few days. The fresh warning comes days after 17 people were killed and 11 injured in deadly dust storms in Uttar Pradesh. Dust storms have become a regular phenomenon in the state, leaving over 130 people dead last month. On May 13, 39 people died in various districts, including Bareilly, Barabanki, Bulandshahr and Lakhimpur Khiri. On May 9, a severe storm left 18 dead and 27 ...

Cyclone Mekunu to make landfall; bring heavy rains in Maharashtra; updates

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After inflicting heavy damage in Yemen, Cyclone Mekunu is expected to make landfall in Oman on Saturday. Here's how the cyclone will affect India Current Affairs News : Cyclone Mekunu   is expected to make landfall in Oman on Saturday morning. The cyclone, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), is also likely to affect the weather along India's western coast. The Mekunu cyclone is likely to cause the western coast to receive "heavy spells of showers", an   IMD official said on Thursday. Taking note of the weather forecast, an advisory was issued in Goa on Thursday asking locals and tourists not to venture into the sea for the next 72 hours. The   IMD   has warned fishermen not to venture into certain sections of the Arabian Sea until specific dates. Here's all you need to know about the cyclone Mekunu: Swimming banned off Goa's coast for 72 hours: A private lifeguard agency, appointed by the state gove...