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India’s severe monsoon season causes more than 100 deaths since July

Steadysecond windCoverage went quiet for 4 days, then returned with 75 more reports - 31 voices in all.
After publishing: 7 headlines quietly rewritten, 2 descriptions edited9 changes
  1. Times of Indiaseen 8 Aug, 07:50headline rewritten

    Friday’s downpour in Delhi wasn’t just about the rain; it was about what happened afterFriday’s downpour in Delhi wasn’t just about rain; it was about what happened after

  2. indiatimes.comseen 17 Aug, 22:57description edited
    what the description said, before and after

    NEW DELHI: Climate change is making extreme rainfall events in the Himalayan region more frequent and intense, while human activity is also increasing the risk of disasters, the Centre told the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.

    NEW DELHI: Climate change is making extreme rainfall events in the Himalayan region more frequent and intense, while human activity is also increasing the risk of disasters, the Centre told the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, as reported by news agency PTI.

  3. indiatimes.comseen 19 Aug, 07:25headline rewritten

    Fire breaks out in godown in west Delhi after suspected e-rickshaw battery blastUncle, nephew killed as e-rickshaw battery blast triggers fire in west Delhi godown

  4. tribuneindia.comseen 24 Aug, 07:05headline rewritten

    Rain returns to tricity after 2 dry days; MeT predicts intense spell from tonight through TuesdayRain returns to Chandigarh tricity after 2 dry days; MeT predicts intense spell from tonight through Tuesday

  5. hindustantimes.comseen 28 Aug, 03:21headline rewritten

    Delhi sees heaviest 24-hr rain in 2yrs; crosses seasonal avg with 36 days leftDelhi sees heaviest 24-hr rain in two years; residents cite waterlogging strain

  6. newsx.comseen 4 Sept, 10:00headline rewritten

    Gurugram Infrastructure Crisis: Roads Underwater, Crores Spent, Projects Stalled. Who Will Take Responsibility?'Sink City' Gurugram: Businesses Struggle Under High Taxes, Poor Infrastructure as MP-MLAs, Administration Ignore Concerns

  7. newsx.comseen 4 Sept, 10:00headline rewritten

    Why Gurugram Failing 'Millennium City' Tag? How Long The City Suffer Infrastructure Woes During Every Rainy SeasonWhy Gurugram Failing 'Millennium City' Tag and How Long The City Suffer Infrastructure Woes During Every Rainy Season; Where Does the Responsibility Lie?

  8. Times of Indiaseen 5 Sept, 09:33headline rewritten

    Delhi-NCR battered by heavy rain, several areas waterlogged; IMD issues alertDelhi-NCR battered by heavy rain again; IndiGo issues travel advisory

  9. DW Top Storiesseen 14 Sept, 20:51description edited
    what the description said, before and after

    India's women's cricket team skipped the trophy presentation with Pakistani minister Mohsin Naqvi after beating Sri Lanka to win a record eighth Asia Cup title.

    After beating Sri Lanka to win a record eighth Asia Cup title, the Indian women's cricket team skipped the trophy presentation with Pakistani Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi.

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Wed, 5 August 2026peak 12 reports on Sat, 8 August 2026Sun, 20 September 2026

What it is about

IndiaKumar GauravIndia Meteorological DepartmentLakhisarai, Bihar, IndiaRohtas, Bihar, IndiaArwal, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaPatna, Bihar, IndiaSitamarhi, Bihar, IndiaSiwan, Bihar, IndiaAurangabad, Maharashtra, IndiaKishanganj, Bihar, IndiaNawada, Bihar, IndiaBihar, Bihar, IndiaKatihar, Bihar, IndiaSupaul, Bihar, IndiaAraria, Bihar, IndiaBuxar, Bihar, IndiaUttar Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaPalam, Maharashtra, IndiaDelhi, Delhi, India

Who published it, and when

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Al Jazeera English1 original report
indiatimes.com3 original reports2 original reports1 original report1 original report - edited after publishing1 original report1 original report2 original reports2 original reports1 original report
newkerala.com1 original report1 original report
siasat.com1 original report
theweek.in1 original report
livemint.com1 original report
tribuneindia.com1 original report2 original reports - edited after publishing
jagranjosh.com1 original report1 original report1 original report
newsx.com1 original report2 original reports - edited after publishing
DW Top Stories1 original report3 original reports
mnnonline.org1 original report
indiawaterportal.org1 original report
prokerala.com1 original report1 original report
hindustantimes.com1 original report - edited after publishing1 original report1 original report
skymetweather.com1 original report1 original report
thehindubusinessline.com1 original report
Times of India1 original report
downtoearth.org.in2 original reports
5 Aug, 10:10over 46 days20 Sept, 17:04

+ 5 more outlets · 57 reports left out of the cascade - too little in common with the story to place

How it spread - 106 original reports, 2 reprints

  1. Wed, 5 August 2026

    3 reports
  2. Thu, 6 August 2026

    5 reports
    • indiatimes.com02:51

      Today Weather Delhi: Delhi anticipates moderate rainfall and thunderstorms on Thursday, with a yellow alert issued. Active monsoon conditions are expected to continue over the national capital until August 10. Residents are advised to stay updated with official weather advisories and exercise caution. Neighboring states like Punjab and Uttar Pradesh also face weather warnings from the IMD. People should monitor weather updates before undertaking any travel plans.

    • Times of India04:12

      Delhi received an orange alert from the India Meteorological Department for moderate to heavy rain. The city experienced much-needed relief from sultry weather as temperatures dipped below normal. Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 26.6 degrees Celsius, which was below the seasonal average. The maximum temperature is expected to settle around 32 degrees Celsius today. Meanwhile, the city's air quality remained in the satisfactory category.

    • indiatimes.com04:12

      NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday issued an orange alert for Delhi, forecasting moderate to heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms through the day after heavy showers drenched several parts of the national capital in the morning.

    • newkerala.com05:15

      Early morning rainfall lashes Delhi NCR as monsoon continues. IMD issues yellow alert for thunderstorms, lightning, and waterlogging risk.

    • siasat.com05:51

      Heavy rain drenched parts of the national capital morning, prompting the weather office to issue an orange alert.

  3. Fri, 7 August 2026

    3 reports
  4. Sat, 8 August 2026

    11 reports
  5. Sun, 9 August 2026

    3 reports
  6. Tue, 11 August 2026

    7 reports
  7. Sun, 16 August 2026

    1 report
    • indiatimes.com04:41

      New Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 27.8 degrees Celsius on Sunday. The weather office has predicted light rain for the city. The maximum temperature is expected to reach 34 degrees Celsius today. Relative humidity stood at 73 percent while air quality was satisfactory. The Air Quality Index reading was 85 at 9 am.

  8. Mon, 17 August 2026

    1 report
    • indiatimes.com04:35edited after publishing

      previouslyFire breaks out in godown in west Delhi after suspected e-rickshaw battery blast

      A suspected e-rickshaw battery blast caused a massive fire in a west Delhi godown. The blaze erupted early Monday morning, engulfing domestic articles stored on the first floor. Two individuals sustained burn injuries and were declared dead at the hospital. Firefighters quickly responded and brought the flames under control. Investigations are ongoing to determine the exact cause of the incident.

  9. Fri, 21 August 2026

    1 report
  10. Sat, 22 August 2026

    2 reports
  11. Sun, 23 August 2026

    1 report
  12. Mon, 24 August 2026

    9 reports
    • Times of India06:17

      On Monday, Delhi-NCR experienced torrential rainfall, leading to severe waterlogging and significant traffic disruptions. A total of fifteen flights had to be redirected from Delhi airport as severe weather conditions unfolded. Commuters took to social media, sharing snapshots of inundated streets and halted transportation. Many areas reported water buildup, hindering daily travel and services. Passengers were advised by airlines to verify flight statuses before heading to the airport.

    • hindustantimes.com08:44

      The Sector 52A market was among the most affected areas, with visuals showing commuters wading through knee-deep water | India News

    • prokerala.com09:00

      More than a dozen flights from Delhi Airport are rerouted as heavy rain and thunderstorms lashed Delhi-NCR on Monday, while airlines issued advisories....

    • Times of India10:04

      Heavy rain lashed Delhi-NCR on Monday, causing significant waterlogging across the region. Commuters faced severe traffic disruptions and slow movement on key roads and highways. Several areas reported knee-deep and waist-deep water, impacting daily commutes and vehicle movement. Flight operations were also disrupted, with fifteen Delhi-bound flights being diverted to other airports. The India Meteorological Department had issued red and orange alerts for the severe weather conditions.

    • Times of India11:10

      Heavy rainfall lashed Delhi on Monday afternoon, causing widespread waterlogging and traffic disruption. Several key areas experienced significant water accumulation, impacting daily commutes and businesses. An Aam Aadmi Party leader criticized the Delhi government's handling of the waterlogging situation. The India Meteorological Department predicted continued light rain across various parts of the city. Similar rainfall was reported across several other Indian states on Sunday.

    • Times of India12:53

      Heavy rains lashed Delhi-NCR on Monday, causing significant waterlogging and traffic congestion. Authorities in Gurgaon issued a work-from-home advisory for August 25 due to the downpour. Several key roads and underpasses in Delhi also experienced severe water accumulation. Flight operations were disrupted, with fifteen Delhi-bound flights being diverted. Civic teams were deployed to manage the situation and clear waterlogged areas.

    • newindianexpress.com13:40

      CHANDIGARH: Heavy rain that lashed parts of Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) on August 24 has exposed Gurugram's fragility of its glittering infrastr

    • Anadolu Agency (AA)15:27

      At least 14 flights diverted from Indira Gandhi International Airport as adverse weather hits Indian capital

    • Times of India19:16

      A commuter missed their train due to severe waterlogging and traffic jams. The journey to New Delhi Railway Station became impossible after heavy rainfall began. Roads remained choked for hours, preventing any significant travel progress. This recurring infrastructure failure causes financial loss and disrupted plans for residents. The city's response cycle repeats with every significant downpour.

  13. Tue, 25 August 2026

    4 reports
    • Times of India02:03

      Heavy rains continued to lash Delhi-NCR on Tuesday after Monday's downpour. Authorities directed corporate offices and schools to adopt work-from-home and remote learning. Widespread waterlogging and traffic snarls significantly disrupted daily life across the capital. Civic agencies focused on drainage clearing and urgent road restoration work. Residents faced similar flooding situations just weeks earlier.

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    • Times of India14:09

      A service road near IFFCO Chowk caved in, creating a large crater and disrupting traffic. Authorities closed the affected stretch while assessing damage to a major sewer line beneath the road. Heavy rains exacerbated existing infrastructure issues, causing waterlogging and stranding school buses. This incident follows several other road collapses and sinkholes reported across Gurgaon recently. Repair work on the damaged sewer line is scheduled to begin soon.

    • indiatimes.com20:00

      Lucknow sees cloudy skies and light drizzle easing humid weather; more rain with thunder likely for two days, temperatures near 32°C max and 27°C min.

  14. Wed, 26 August 2026

    5 reports
  15. Fri, 28 August 2026

    1 report
  16. Sun, 30 August 2026

    1 report
    • indiatimes.com03:23

      A significant fire erupted at a timber and plywood factory in Delhi early Sunday morning. The Delhi Fire Service swiftly deployed twenty-five fire units to combat the blaze. The fire was reported around 3 am at the Assam Timber Market godown. Firefighters worked diligently and brought the extensive blaze under control by 6:30 am. Fortunately, no injuries or casualties were reported from the incident.

  17. Mon, 31 August 2026

    2 reports
    • thehindubusinessline.com05:26

      IMD predicts heavy rainfall across multiple states due to a low-pressure area over Gangetic West Bengal.

    • Times of India21:28

      September rainfall across India is predicted to be below normal, concluding the monsoon season deficiently. August was the warmest on record, with several regions experiencing record high temperatures. Cumulative rainfall from June to August shows a significant deficit, impacting agricultural sowing and increasing irrigation costs. Strong El Niño conditions are expected to persist, negatively affecting monsoon rainfall patterns. Neutral Indian Ocean Dipole conditions will not benefit the...

  18. Tue, 1 September 2026

    3 reports
    • indiatimes.com06:48

      KOLKATA: Heavy rain lashed Kolkata and several districts of south Bengal on Tuesday morning as a low-pressure system over Gangetic West Bengal remained nearly stationary, causing waterlogging in low-lying areas and disrupting office-hour traffic.

    • Times of India13:22

      A Ganga Expressway ramp in Unnao experienced a cave-in after heavy rainfall on Tuesday. Workers temporarily covered the damaged section to divert gushing rainwater effectively. The concessionaire and contractor swiftly repaired the affected portion within two and a half hours. Continuous rain also caused waterlogging at the nearby toll plaza on the expressway. Long-term measures are planned to prevent future waterlogging issues at the toll booths.

    • indiatimes.com19:40

      Lucknow: It took barely 45 minutes of rain to bring large parts of the state capital to a grinding halt on Tuesday evening, as waterlogging, reduced visibility and sharp increase in traffic combined to create long snarls.

  19. Wed, 2 September 2026

    5 reports
  20. Fri, 4 September 2026

    4 reports
    • Times of India10:55

      Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms struck Delhi on Friday, leading the India Meteorological Department to declare a red alert for extreme weather. The violent downpour interrupted Janmashtami celebrations across the region. Forecasts suggest light to moderate showers will continue into the evening, with strong winds gusting up to 60 kmph enhancing the stormy conditions.

    • Times of India12:14

      Heavy rain lashed Delhi-NCR on Friday, causing significant waterlogging across the region. The India Meteorological Department issued a red alert for intense rainfall and thunderstorms. Flight operations at Delhi airport faced disruptions and delays due to the severe weather. Commuters struggled with flooded roads and traffic snarls in various city areas. This rainfall occurs as Delhi prepares to host the upcoming BRICS summit.

    • indiatimes.com18:38

      Heavy rain flooded Delhi’s IGI Airport T3, causing waterlogging, 550+ flight delays and 11 diversions; authorities cite intense rainfall and drainage works.

    • indiatimes.com18:39

      Delhi rain triggered severe waterlogging near airport T3, AIIMS, Connaught Place and Anand Vihar, slowing traffic and exposing drainage failures across key roads.

  21. Sat, 5 September 2026

    2 reports
    • Times of India05:26edited after publishing

      previouslyDelhi-NCR battered by heavy rain, several areas waterlogged; IMD issues alert

      Following a deluge in the early hours of Saturday, various areas in Delhi-NCR are grappling with waterlogging. The India Meteorological Department warns that more rain is expected over the next two days, with light to moderate showers predicted for Saturday, tapering to light rain on Sunday. Thankfully, a dry spell is set to emerge from Monday through Thursday, concluding a wet period for the region.

    • indiatimes.com07:25

      Gurugram authorities issued a public advisory due to heavy rainfall warnings. Residents were urged to avoid non-essential travel and waterlogged areas. The India Meteorological Department forecast heavy showers and thunderstorms for the region. This advisory comes after widespread waterlogging and traffic disruptions occurred previously. Rain intensity is expected to ease from Sunday onwards.

  22. Sun, 6 September 2026

    3 reports
    • indiatimes.com00:50

      Climate change is making extreme weather more frequent and unpredictable. But are we making its consequences worse? Across the Himalayas and the Western Ghats, glaciers are collapsing, rainfall patterns are shifting and landslides and flash floods are becoming increasingly destructive. At the same time, roads, hotels, hydropower projects and settlements are pushing deeper into fragile landscapes. Reported by Alenjith K Johny, narrated by Anirban Chowdhury.

    • Times of India10:29

      In Bihar, more than 19.57 lakh individuals are grappling with severe flooding across eleven districts. The Ganga has surpassed its former record flood level at Gandhi Ghat, leading authorities to raise alerts for downstream localities and boost relief activities. Several other rivers are similarly exceeding danger levels, and with rain predictions suggesting additional water rises, the outlook remains concerning.

    • oneindia.com13:57

      Ram Van Gaman Path develops cracks near Shringverpur as journalist Ravi Bahadur raises questions over PNC Infratech, construction quality and transparency.

  23. Mon, 7 September 2026

    2 reports
  24. Tue, 8 September 2026

    1 report
    • indiatimes.com12:10

      Patna: Train services on the Patna-Gaya section of Danapur division under East Central Railway remained affected for the fourth consecutive day on Tuesday as the water level of the Punpun river showed no signs of receding. Railways cancelled 10 MEMU passenger trains and diverted an equal number of trains through alternative routes to ensure safe operations.

  25. Wed, 9 September 2026

    2 reports
  26. Thu, 10 September 2026

    3 reports
  27. Fri, 11 September 2026

    6 reports
  28. Sun, 13 September 2026

    2 reports
    • freepressjournal.in16:30

      Fresh monsoon showers brought contrasting scenes across Madhya Pradesh, with an hour-long heavy spell flooding roads in Ratlam while prolonged rainfall revived crops in Pansemal and Bagh. Pansemal’s seasonal rainfall crossed 300 mm, while farmers in Bagh welcomed the timely showers as maize, soybean and cotton crops recovered from a prolonged dry spell.

    • indiatimes.com17:41

      Visakhapatnam: Andhra Pradesh has received around 15.2 mm of rainfall in the past three days (from Sep 11 to 13) under the influence of the low-pressure-area system over Bay of Bengal. Though the weather system triggered moderate to heavy rainfall in parts of the state in the past three days, the rains failed to significantly reduce the state’s cumulative monsoon rainfall deficit.

  29. Mon, 14 September 2026

    3 reports
    • DW Top Stories07:57edited after publishing

      After beating Sri Lanka to win a record eighth Asia Cup title, the Indian women's cricket team skipped the trophy presentation with Pakistani Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi.

    • The Guardian World09:28

      Flooding in West Bengal has led to three deaths, while severe beach erosion has been witnessed in Orange county Flooding around the city of Malda in the Indian state of West Bengal since Thursday has had a devastating effect. So far, three deaths have been recorded and many areas are still flooded, with numerous villages affected, along with the region of Bhutni. Erosion from the flooding, reported from Khaskol, led to a disruption in river flow which led to a more severe impact in Bhutni. More...

    • indiatimes.com13:24

      Ranchi: The state may have received “normal” monsoon rain on paper, but the season has left a sharply uneven rainfall map, with nine districts facing deficits of 20% or more and a 92-percentage-point gap between the wettest and driest districts, data revealed.

  30. Tue, 15 September 2026

    2 reports
  31. Thu, 17 September 2026

    2 reports
  32. Fri, 18 September 2026

    4 reports
  33. Sun, 20 September 2026

    2 reports

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