Heavy rains lash AgraOctober 5th, 2009 AGRA - Heavy showers lashed Agra Monday, inundating low-lying areas and causing traffic snarls. Tourists too preferred to stay indoors rather than venturing out in the rain.
Expect more rains in Uttar Pradesh: WeathermanOctober 4th, 2009 LUCKNOW - With rains lashing various districts of Uttar Pradesh Sunday, the weatherman predicted more heavy showers in the next few days. "After creating havoc in Andhra and Karnataka, the low pressure area has moved towards this side of the country and the signs of heavy moisture incursion into the atmosphere will cause good rainfall," meteorological department director J.P.
Mercury dips sharply in Chandigarh, neighbouring statesSeptember 11th, 2009 CHANDIGARH - People in Chandigarh and its neighbouring states of Punjab and Haryana got a respite from scorching sun and probably experienced the first shivers of the season, with heavy rainfall in the area for the past three days. "It is raining in most parts of this region for the last three days.
Heavy rain disrupts life in Chandigarh, nearby areasSeptember 9th, 2009 CHANDIGARH - Normal life was disrupted in the union territory of Chandigarh and neighbouring regions of Punjab and Haryana as heavy rain Wednesday led to water-logging and traffic jams in various places. "Most parts of the region have received heavy to very heavy rainfall that started late Tuesday night.
Heavy rains lash DelhiAugust 21st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Heavy rains lashed the national capital Friday evening, bringing on familiar scenes of waterlogged roads and traffic jams. The heavy showers started around 2.30 p.m.
Mercury dips as heavy rains lash Chandigarh, nearby areasJuly 29th, 2009 CHANDIGARH - Chandigarh and nearby areas in Punjab and Haryana received heavy rains Wednesday and the dip in the day temperature brought relief to the city's residents. "At present, the monsoon is in rigorous position in the region and most parts of Punjab and Haryana experienced heavy rain today (Wednesday).
Heavy rainfall in Punjab, Haryana and ChandigarhJuly 28th, 2009 CHANDIGARH - Heavy rains lashed Chandigarh and neighbouring states of Punjab and Haryana Tuesday, ending days of dry weather in the region. "There has been heavy rainfall in different parts of Punjab and Haryana.
Highway blocked, thousands hit as heavy rains lash ChhattisgarhJuly 22nd, 2009 RAIPUR - Traffic was blocked on the Kolkata-Mumbai National Highway-6 in Chhattisgarh early Wednesday and thousands of people of low-lying areas were hit as heavy rains continued to lash the state. All the 18 districts of the state have been receiving heavy rain since Tuesday with low-lying areas and roads being inundated.
Chandigarh may get rain Friday, says weathermanJuly 9th, 2009 CHANDIGARH - There is good news for residents of Chandigarh and the neighbouring areas as the weatherman has forecast rain for the region Friday and with it a respite from the hot and humid conditions. "The first week of July is the time when we expect good amount of rainfall but this year it has remained dry in most parts of Punjab and Haryana.
Heavy rains in Chandigarh, surrounding areasJune 29th, 2009 CHANDIGARH - After clouds played hide and seek during the day, heavy to moderate rains lashed Chandigarh and the surrounding areas of Haryana and Punjab late Monday. The showers provided Chandigarh residents with the much-needed relief from the scorching heat, causing a dip in temperature.
Monsoon to hit Chandigarh Wednesday, say officialsJune 29th, 2009 CHANDIGARH - Residents of the union territory of Chandigarh Monday got some relief from the scorching heat with a dip in temperature. And there was more good news in store with the weatherman predicting that monsoon will hit the city by Wednesday.
Rain, thunderstorms pose threat to wheat cropApril 6th, 2009 CHANDIGARH - Rainfall accompanied by strong thunderstorms lashed Chandigarh and the neighbouring states of Punjab and Haryana Monday evening. The thunderstorms and high velocity winds have become a cause of worry for farmers in the region as the wheat crop is almost ripe.
Rainfall lowers temperature in Chandigarh, neighbouring statesMarch 25th, 2009 CHANDIGARH - Rainfall at regular intervals in the union territory of Chandigarh and its neighbouring states of Punjab and Haryana has lowered the day and night temperature in the region. 'Due to western disturbances, there has been moderate to heavy rainfall in most parts of Punjab, Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh and in some regions of Haryana.
Rains dip minimum temperature in Chandigarh, neighbouring statesJanuary 16th, 2009 CHANDIGARH - Chandigarh and various parts of Punjab and Haryana have been receiving moderate to heavy showers since Friday, sharply decreasing the minimum temperature, weather officials said Saturday. Overcast conditions prevailed in the region Saturday morning with a mild drizzle in various areas here.
Chandigarh has coldest day of season so farDecember 30th, 2008 CHANDIGARH - Chandigarh experienced the coldest day of the season so far Wednesday and shivered under a thick blanket of fog that enveloped the union territory and the neighbouring states of Punjab and Haryana throughout the day. Dense fog reduced the visibility to below 1,000 metres even during the daytime.