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Heavy rain likely in Bihar, Bengal, Uttarakhand

The Economic Times

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July 13, 2026

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The Economic Times

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· Jun 27, 2026

Heavy rain in Odisha, Bihar, Kerala and Telangana

Heavy rain in Odisha, Bihar, Kerala and Telangana

India Today

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· Jul 9, 2026

Delhi waterlogged, Surat flooded, landslides in Uttarakhand, Kerala amid heavy rain

Delhi waterlogged, Surat flooded, landslides in Uttarakhand, Kerala amid heavy rain

India TV News

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· Jul 9, 2026

School holiday tomorrow due to heavy rains; Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Mumbai, Kerala, check state-wise list

Heavy rains lashed several parts of India including Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Mumbai, Karnataka and Kerala. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued red alert in Delhi-NCR, with the national capital recorded 34.9 mm rainfall in just 3 hours from 2:30 to 5:30 am.

Reuters

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· Jul 2, 2026

Monsoon rains inundate India's financial capital Mumbai

Monsoon rains lashed the Indian city of Mumbai, flooding roads and pavements and uprooting trees. #News #India #Mumbai #Monsoon #Reuters #Newsfeed 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

The Rising Nepal

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· Jul 2, 2026

46-mm rainfall recorded at Nagarjun area

Kathmandu, July 2: Several districts including Kathmandu recorded heavy rainfall on Thursday. The Department of Hydrolog...

NDTV

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· Jul 4, 2026

Roads Flooded, Trains Delayed As Mumbai Get 200 mm Rain In 12 Hours

Torrential downpours battered Mumbai on Saturday, with several parts of the city receiving nearly 200 mm of rains in 12 hours, inundating low-lying areas, triggering road cave-ins, tree falls and...

OneIndia

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· Jul 2, 2026

Himachal on Edge as Monsoon Wreaks Havoc: 46 Roads Shut, Power Grid Hit

It's the same story, different day, across Himachal Pradesh. The unyielding monsoon rains are showing no signs of letting up, and the state is really feeling the strain. Roads are caved in, hillsides have given way, and in many villages, the

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jul 12, 2026

IMD: Monsoon activity subdued in large parts of India, Uttarakhand on red alert

IMD predicts ‘isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall’ likely over northeast India, West Bengal, and Bihar during the next 2-3 days and isolated heavy falls over east Uttar Pradesh in 4-5 days

Anadolu Agency

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· Jul 12, 2026

Week of floodwaters kill 51 in southeastern Bangladesh, threaten to spread

Heavy rains submerge roads in capital Dhaka, causing widespread disruption

Daily Sabah

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· Jul 7, 2026

Monsoon landslides kill 13 in Bangladesh, India amid heavy rains

Relentless monsoon rains swept across parts of Bangladesh and southern India, triggering deadly landslides that have killed at least 13 people, displaced thousands and left rescue...

BERNAMA

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· Jul 9, 2026

World : Heavy Rain Causes Traffic Chaos In Delhi Region, Three Dead In Building Collapse

HYDERABAD, July 9 (Bernama) -- Heavy monsoon rains since Wednesday in India's capital, New Delhi, and its satellite cities have led to traffic snarls on major roads and caused waterlogging in many areas.

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Related coverage for "Heavy rain likely in Bihar, Bengal, Uttarakhand ": The Economic Times — Heavy rain in Odisha, Bihar, Kerala and Telangana . India Today — Delhi waterlogged, Surat flooded, landslides in Uttarakhand, Kerala amid heavy rain. India TV News — School holiday tomorrow due to heavy rains; Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Mumbai, Kerala, check state-wise list . Reuters — Monsoon rains inundate India's financial capital Mumbai. The Rising Nepal — 46-mm rainfall recorded at Nagarjun area. NDTV — Roads Flooded, Trains Delayed As Mumbai Get 200 mm Rain In 12 Hours. OneIndia — Himachal on Edge as Monsoon Wreaks Havoc: 46 Roads Shut, Power Grid Hit. The Hindu BusinessLine — IMD: Monsoon activity subdued in large parts of India, Uttarakhand on red alert. Anadolu Agency — Week of floodwaters kill 51 in southeastern Bangladesh, threaten to spread. Daily Sabah — Monsoon landslides kill 13 in Bangladesh, India amid heavy rains. BERNAMA — World : Heavy Rain Causes Traffic Chaos In Delhi Region, Three Dead In Building Collapse