The district administrations were asked to set up control rooms and stack relief materials after the Damodar Valley Corporation started releasing excess water via dams | Kolkata News
Himachal Pradesh Weather live updates: Landslides and flash floods blocked several roads in Shimla, Sirmaur, Lahaul and Spiti, Chamba and Solan districts.
Weather live updates: Heavy to very rainfall has been predicted in parts of Bihar, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura on August 8. Heavy rainfall is also very likely to occur over isolated parts of Uttarakhand, west Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Sikkim, Jharkhand, and Arunachal Pradesh on the same day.
Weather News Highlights: For the country as a whole, the rainfall in August and September is likely to be normal or, more likely, less than normal, according to IMD. August may be distinctly below normal in terms of rainfall.