- June 29, 2026 14:30IMD says wait for monsoon may be over in 5-6 days even as Delhi, Uttar Pradesh reel under heat
Conditions are favourable for further advance of the southwest monsoon into several northern States over the next five to six days, the IMD said on Sunday, even as the national capital recorded its warmest morning in two years amid the delayed seasonal rainfall.
IMD says wait for monsoon may be over in 5-6 days even as Delhi, Uttar Pradesh reel under heat
IMD forecasts monsoon arrival in northern states within 5-6 days as Delhi and Uttar Pradesh endure extreme heat.
- June 29, 2026 12:44Shah dials Himanta to discuss Assam flood, assures support
Union Home Minister Amit Shah today dialled Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to discuss the flood situation in parts of the state and assured full support in handling it, officials said.
Mr. Shah sought to know the extent of damage, if any, caused by the swelling rivers, they said.
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- June 29, 2026 11:34Southwest monsoon becomes active again in Kerala
- June 29, 2026 11:28Landslide dams river in rain-battered Arunachal, warning for Assam downstream
A massive landslide caused by heavy rainfall blocked the flow of the Siji river in Arunachal Pradesh’s Lower Siang district on Sunday, endangering lives and infrastructure downstream.
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Landslide in Arunachal Pradesh threatens Assam with potential flash floods, prompting warnings and safety measures for downstream residents.
- June 29, 2026 11:28Heavy overnight showers drench Mumbai suburbs; over 100 mm rain recorded in several areas
Intense overnight showers lashed Mumbai’s suburbs today, with several areas receiving over 100 mm in just four hours, triggering waterlogging and traffic disruptions in some pockets, civic officials said.
As per data shared by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), Veena Nagar in the eastern suburb of Mulund recorded a staggering 160.4 mm of rain, while Versova in the western suburbs logged 156.8 mm.
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Heavy overnight showers drench Mumbai suburbs; over 100 mm rain recorded in several areas
Heavy overnight rain in Mumbai's suburbs exceeded 100 mm, causing waterlogging and traffic disruptions across several areas.
Published - June 29, 2026 11:26 am IST
