Heavy monsoon rains. Medical search. Frequent questions

According to an authoritative seasonal forecast from the South Asian Climate Outlook Forum (SASCOF), Normal to above normal rainfall is most likely during the 2021 southwest monsoon season (May end- September) over most parts of South Asia including Sri Lanka. (lankaxpress.com)
According to IMD, the monsoon arrived in Delhi on July 13 in 2021 and on June 25 a year earlier. (indiatimes.com)
Rescue workers evacuate people from a flooded area to safer places after heavy rains in Kolhapur in the western state of Maharashtra, India, July 23, 2021. (channelnewsasia.com)
This handout photo taken by the Indian Navy on Jul 23, 2021 shows areas inundated with flood water after heavy monsoon rains in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. (channelnewsasia.com)
People use their mobile phones to take pictures of a collapsed building following rains in Mumbai, India, July 23, 2021. (channelnewsasia.com)
Monsoon 2021 has been a wild ride -- with record-breaking rainfall that both brought devastating flooding and awakened lush greenery across much of the state. (tunein.com)
Monsoon 2021 hasn't disappointed - much of the state has seen record rainfall so far this summer. (tunein.com)

The Drainage and Irrigation Department (DID) said in a statement that Selangor and the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur would potentially experience flash floods during the northeast monsoon, which is expected to last until February. (thestar.com.my)
The National Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (PRABN) has deployed personnel for 24-hour flood forecasting and warning operations from Nov 1 until the end of the northeast monsoon. (thestar.com.my)
In SELANGOR, 40 water pumps able to move a high volume of surface runoff would be positioned at high-risk areas throughout the northeast monsoon. (thestar.com.my)
Pertaining to orographic relief , the northeast monsoon remains active over the region for 2 months. (wikipedia.org)

It pulled southwest-monsoon winds from the South China Sea and damaged the City of Manila, causing a storm surge and striking the fish ports of Navotas and Malabon. (wikipedia.org)
Differential heating of the north Indian Ocean and the northwest Pacific, and of the Asian land-mass, cause the seasonal reversal of monsoon winds. (nature.com)
and the seasonal upwelling of nutrient-laden subsurface waters, driven by monsoon winds, is essential to the success of coastal fisheries. (nature.com)
Expect heavy rains 150mm, strong winds 70kmph, floods and landslides! (lankaxpress.com)
Due to South-west monsoon, Sri Lanka to receive very heavy rains over 150mm and strong winds 60-70 kmph. (lankaxpress.com)
Cyclonic Storm Michaung Developing - Expect Heavy Rains & Strong Winds. (lankaxpress.com)
BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese weather officials stepped up warnings about heavy rain and strong winds in several regions, state media said on Wednesday, a day after a violent tornado wreaked havoc in the eastern province of Jiangsu, killing 10 people. (yahoo.com)
Delhi has been hit by strong winds, poor visibility and heavy rain in recent weeks. (aljazeera.com)
Our research shows that such high temperatures in the north Arabian Sea can lead to episodes of strong monsoon winds ensuing heavy rain spells across several parts of India," Koll said. (hindustantimes.com)
Heavy rains and winds over the past few months have me second guessing this love. (pleasantonweekly.com)

KTXL) - According to a tweet from the National Weather Service Sacramento, there will be a unsettling weather pattern across California from Sunday July 31, 2022, to Tuesday August 2, 2022, causing heavy rain and scattered thunderstorms. (fox40.com)

The National Weather Service Sacramento will also be monitoring any heavy downpours in case of floods or landslides due to recent burn scars. (fox40.com)
An estimated 350mm of rain fell in 72 hours from Monday and more heavy downpours are expected throughout next week, with four months of the monsoon season to go. (unhcr.ca)
Dangerous flash flooding is expected to impact parts of the region, with torrential rain rates up to 2 inches per hour possible in the heaviest downpours. (ktvu.com)
Gandhinagar: Several parts of the state have been experiencing heavy to very heavy downpours since Saturday. (deshgujarat.com)

These districts are likely to get extremely heavy rainfall of over 240 mm in 24 hours and may experience landslides,' an IMD release said. (asianage.com)
MUMBAI: Rescue teams in India struggled through thick sludge and debris on Saturday (Jul 24) to reach dozens of submerged homes as the death toll from landslides and accidents caused by torrential monsoon rain rose to 125. (channelnewsasia.com)
Flooding and landslides are common during India's treacherous monsoon season, which also often sees poorly constructed buildings and walls buckling after days of non-stop rain. (channelnewsasia.com)
Himachal Pradesh: Meanwhile, the combined death toll from rains, floods and landslides in Himachal Pradesh since the onset of monsoon on June 24 has reached 223. (indiatvnews.com)
PAGASA warned of possible flooding and rain-induced landslides, especially in areas identified as susceptible to these hazards, and in places that have received substantial rainfall over the past few days. (philstar.com)
Almost 6,000 people are presumed to have died during flash floods and landslides triggered by last year's monsoon rains in the northern India state of Uttarakhand. (straitstimes.com)

Due to heavy rains, flood situation are expected. (lankaxpress.com)
The best way to stay out of monsoon trouble on the roads is to recognize flood spots before they're in your path. (kgun9.com)
Flood Watches have been issued by the National Weather Service through Sunday for more than 8 million people because of the threat of additional heavy rains. (foxweather.com)
Gujarat Flood: Heavy rains have created havoc in South Gujarat and Saurashtra region. (indiatvnews.com)

The southwest monsoon season starts from June, but rains are not heavy. (wikipedia.org)

The 2012 Luzon southwest monsoon floods (informally known in Tagalog as Hagupít ng Habagat, "wrath of the monsoon" and Bagsík ng Habagat, "fierceness of the monsoon", from habagat, the Filipino term for the southwest monsoon), was an eight-day period of torrential rain and thunderstorms in Luzon in the Philippines from August 1 to August 8, 2012. (wikipedia.org)
Terrifying footage has has emerged from northern India, where dozens of people were killed by a combination of torrential rain and a dust storm. (channel4.com)

Not a typhoon in its own right, the storm was a strong movement of the southwest monsoon (Tagalog: Habagat) caused by the pull of Typhoon Saola (Gener) from August 1-3, strengthened by Typhoon Haikui. (wikipedia.org)
The cyclone will continue to enhance the southwest monsoon (habagat) and bring occasional to monsoon rains over the western portions of Central and Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao in the next three days. (philstar.com)

This year's monsoon has packed quite the punch. (foxweather.com)

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rains in several parts of the city and suburbs in the next 48 hours. (asianage.com)

A very active monsoon from August 11 to 14, which brought widespread rain to northwest and central India, has wiped out the rainfall deficit that prevailed at the end of July and taken overall precipitation so far in the four-month season to excess at 103% of the long-period average (LPA). (hindustantimes.com)
The IMD said active monsoon still prevails over parts of Rajasthan, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. (asianage.com)

According to the tweet, monsoon moisture is building over California which will bring scattered thunderstorms with heavy rain. (fox40.com)
Those in the mountains can expect to see scattered thunderstorms with lightning and heavy rain. (fox40.com)
The greatest chance of thunderstorms and rain will be in the Sierra. (fox40.com)
More rain and thunderstorms are expected throughout Saturday. (foxweather.com)
Broad areas of cloud and rain, including thunderstorms and patchy heavy showers. (bom.gov.au)

Tucson, Arizona, residents are filling up sandbags as monsoon storms move into the area. (foxweather.com)
This year , the Southwest has seen fierce rains, flash flooding, lots of lightning and massive dust storms that rolled across the desert. (foxweather.com)
With Thursday, June 15, marking the official start of the monsoon season, the Arizona Department of Transportation has simple tips to help drivers stay safe when summer storms pack dust and heavy rain. (azdot.gov)
Still, localized storms that drop more than 2 inches of rain per hour can tax any drainage system, and ADOT focuses on having technicians ready to respond if issues occur with any pump stations. (azdot.gov)

Maharashtra state is being hit by the heaviest rain in July in four decades, experts say. (channelnewsasia.com)
The situation in Maharashtra due to heavy rains is being closely monitored and assistance is being provided to the affected," Modi said on Twitter on Friday. (channelnewsasia.com)
Maharashtra: Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said the state government was fully alert to tackle issues caused by excessive rains. (indiatvnews.com)
Heavy rains have been falling for days in Maharashtra as a result of the annual monsoon. (straitstimes.com)

In support of the humanitarian response led by the Bangladeshi authorities, UNHCR and partners, including WFP and IOM, made preparedness for the monsoon season a priority, including building retaining structures on hillsides, installing drainage, and building roads and bridges. (unhcr.ca)
Windy weather during this monsoon eases off the warmth that prevailed during the 1st Inter monsoon season. (lankaxpress.com)
Those are going to be areas that can very quickly become hazard zones for motorists during monsoon season. (kgun9.com)
We're still in the middle of monsoon season, and the Southwest is getting soaked. (foxweather.com)
One of the main triggers of rainfall during the wet season (may give several rain episodes during a single wet season. (bom.gov.au)
Gandhinagar: As of 6 am today, Gujarat has received 101.08 percent of the average monsoon season rainfall, totaling 886.03 mm for this season. (deshgujarat.com)
As the monsoon picks up the pace this month, let's take a look at the average rainfall received by Gujarat so far in this monsoon season. (deshgujarat.com)
The zone-wise rainfall data reports, while providing a wholesome picture of monsoon activity, suggest that the state has received 86.25% of the normal average monsoon season rainfall so far this year. (deshgujarat.com)
Meanwhile, IMD Director General Mritunjay Mohapatra said on Sunday that the four-month monsoon season which is officially ending on Monday is unlikely to withdraw even till the weekend. (asianage.com)
July and August are the rainiest months, known locally as "monsoon season. (matadornetwork.com)
From a break from the intense summer heat to a time to renew and refresh our lives, the monsoon season means so much to so many Arizonans. (tunein.com)
Like snow falling in winter or leaves falling in Autumn, the monsoon season in Arizona is often a marker in our memories. (tunein.com)
The summer monsoon season in Arizona means a lot to a lot of people. (tunein.com)

In what the weather department said could be the longest delayed withdrawal of Monsoon, rains continued to lash several states including Bihar, where at least 13 people have died over the past 48 hours, while large swathes were inundated, affecting railway traffic, healthcare services, schools and disrupting power supply. (asianage.com)

According to a Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) report published in April, climate change is making India's monsoons stronger. (channelnewsasia.com)
Parts of India's west coast have received up to 594mm of rain, forcing authorities to move people out of vulnerable areas as they released water from dams about to overflow. (channelnewsasia.com)

This comes after impressive rain totals over the past 24 hours in the Tucson area. (foxweather.com)
Parts of Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan have recorded extremely heavy rains in the past 24 hours," said RK Jenamani, senior scientist at the National Weather Forecasting Centre. (hindustantimes.com)

We used to have spring and autumn rains, very hot and dry summer and then the cold, chilling and snowy winter. (countercurrents.org)
Spring and autumn rains too have been disrupted. (countercurrents.org)

KARACHI: At least 16 people died - mostly from electrocution - and three others were injured in Karachi and other parts of Sindh on Monday as the first spell of much-anticipated monsoon rain wreaked havoc on the ill-maintained electricity and sewerage systems, causing gridlock and flooding in several districts, officials and sources said. (dawn.com)
Flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains continue to wreak havoc across much of Sudan. (africanews.com)

Its damage was nearly as severe as Ketsana's, although the storm did not reach typhoon intensity when the rain reached its peak on August 7. (wikipedia.org)
The city administration, which is divided between local and provincial governments led by the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan and Pakistan Peoples Party, respectively, came under severe criticism - first for inadequate preparation for the predicted rain and later for poor response to the damage it caused. (dawn.com)
He had predicted five days of continuous and heavy rain and had warned of severe floods but the administration at that time was caught with its pants down! (countercurrents.org)
MANILA, Philippines - Cyclone Jenny (international name: Koinu) intensified into a severe tropical storm Sunday morning and will bring heavy rains to parts of Luzon and Visayas, state weather bureau PAGASA said. (philstar.com)

Delhi-based food delivery companies such as Zomato, Swiggy and Zepto are providing additional incentives for their delivery personnel to meet an increase in demand driven by heavy rainfall in the region. (indiatimes.com)
Heavy rains in urban areas, including Delhi and the National Capital Region, have severely affected online deliveries. (indiatimes.com)
Meanwhlie in Delhi, IMD announced on Tuesday that the southwest monsoon would reach the capital likely on Thursday or Friday. (indiatimes.com)
The monsoon is likely to hit Delhi between June 30 and July 1. (indiatimes.com)
The met department hadn't forecast a date for monsoon onset in Delhi earlier to this. (indiatimes.com)
However, we can comment on this only after the monsoon hits Delhi," said Jenamani. (indiatimes.com)

IMD has forecasted heavy rain at isolated places in Mumbai till September 6. (asianage.com)
In the last 24 hours, Mumbai received 100 mm rain while the suburbs, Thane and Navi Mumbai got more than 250 mm downpour. (asianage.com)
In India, at least 19 people were killed after a residential block collapsed in a heavily populated area of Mumbai this morning, after days of torrential monsoon rains. (channel4.com)
MUMBAI (AFP) - A major landslide on Wednesday struck a village in western India following heavy monsoon rains, leaving 150 people feared trapped, a rescue official said. (straitstimes.com)

Surplus rain in parts of Uttar Pradesh through the first week of October have destroyed standing crops and will affect the cultivation of staples including paddy, maize, millets, and potatoes. (outlookindia.com)
Nearly 110 people died in rain-related incidents across the country in the past four days, with Uttar Pradesh reporting the maximum deaths, while incessant rainfall in Bihar has badly hit normal life, with almost all areas of capital city Patna under knee-deep waters and people struggling to meet their daily needs. (asianage.com)

With Axis of Monsoon Trough close to eastern part of Nepal, Chances of heavy rainfall at one or two places of is likely to continue at one or two places of Koshi province. (spotlightnepal.com)
On July 26, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) reported that a tropical depression had developed within an area of strong vertical wind shear in the monsoon trough about 1,000 kilometres (620 mi) southeast of Manila. (wikipedia.org)
There is a high moisture content and east-west trough over north India, making it favourable for the advance of monsoon in parts of Haryana during Thursday to Friday. (indiatimes.com)
No low-pressure area had formed in July and the monsoon trough (line of low pressure) had frequently oscillated towards the Himalayan foothills, bringing extremely heavy rains to northeastern states. (hindustantimes.com)
The monsoon trough is active and lies south of its normal position (Ganganagar to Bay of Bengal. (hindustantimes.com)

Due to the rains, the water level in dams and rivers has risen to dangerous levels, leaving the villages isolated. (indiatvnews.com)

Under the influence of the system, possibility for heavy showers or thundershowers and sudden roughness, associated with sudden increase of wind speed up to 50-60 kmph is high in deep and shallow see areas around the island during next few days. (lankaxpress.com)
The wait for rains is set to end, as the city is likely to receive pre-monsoon showers on Wednesday. (indiatimes.com)
An orange alert has also been issued for Thursday with IMD forecasting heavy showers, whereas there is possibility of thundershowers on Friday as well. (indiatimes.com)
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast more rain in Karachi today (Thursday), a day after light to moderate showers were reported in different areas of the city. (geo.tv)

Heavy rains lashed several parts of MP on Sunday, with IMD predicting heavy to very heavy downpour in 32 districts till Monday morning. (asianage.com)
During a 72-hour period (August 6-8), 1,007 mm (39.6 in) of rain fell in parts of Metro Manila (leading local media to compare the event to Typhoon Ketsana in 2009, which killed 464 people in the city). (wikipedia.org)
Besides, there is the effect of the monsoon weather conditions coming from upper parts of the country. (dawn.com)
Seven people were killed in rain-related incidents in interior parts of the province. (dawn.com)
Moderate to heavy rainfall is likely over at isolated places of extreme northern and southern parts of Haryana on Thursday and Friday, he added. (indiatimes.com)
According to IMD's Sunday bulletin, parts of Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Konkan and Goa recorded very heavy to extremely heavy rains on Saturday and Sunday morning. (hindustantimes.com)
But the low pressure areas developing in August have intensified rains in the core monsoon region-parts of central and east India. (hindustantimes.com)
Weather analyst Jawad Memon, meanwhile, explained that the low-pressure system penetrating in central and southern parts of the country has intensified into a depression and is likely to generate torrential rains in the port city during August 11 and 14. (geo.tv)
Gandhinagar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rains in some parts of Gujarat on September 26th in its latest forecast. (deshgujarat.com)
On September 30th and October 1st, parts of Gujarat may receive only light rains. (deshgujarat.com)
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a forecast for the next five days, from September 21st to September 25th, indicating that only light to moderate rain is expected in various parts of the state during this period. (deshgujarat.com)
In Gujarat, three women drowned after their car was swept away at a flooded causeway in Rajkot district on Sunday following heavy rains in several parts of Saurashtra region, officials said. (asianage.com)

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall in the districts of Thane, Raigad, Pune, and Palghar for today. (indiatvnews.com)

The met department has forecast 'intense heavy rainfall' in the city till Sunday. (asianage.com)
Weather Forecast - South-west monsoon condition is gradually establishing over the country. (lankaxpress.com)
Forecast models show a significant decrease in precipitation to start the workweek, which will help communities recently inundated with rain. (foxweather.com)
In its weather forecast issued on August 8, the Met department had highlighted that heavy rains may generate urban flooding in Karachi from August 11 to 13. (geo.tv)
The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a forecast of extremely heavy to heavy rainfall in some places in state during September 16th to 19th. (deshgujarat.com)

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), which has issued a yellow alert for Gurugram for Wednesday with light to moderate rainfall, monsoon will hit the city by Thursday or Friday. (indiatimes.com)
Another low-pressure area is likely to form over the Bay of Bengal on August 19, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), which says it may trigger more heavy and widespread rains in the two regions. (hindustantimes.com)

The metropolis is likely to receive heavy downpour today. (geo.tv)
Gandhinagar: The state of Gujarat has been experiencing extremely heavy to heavy rains since last week, with today's downpour particularly affecting the Kutch region. (deshgujarat.com)

Hundreds of kilometers from the Philippines, the southerly flow from Typhoon Haikui enhanced the southwest monsoon across much of Luzon. (wikipedia.org)

Heavy rainfall and inadequate drainage systems can also lead to flash floods. (thestar.com.my)

As a result, widespread heavy rains impacted regions recovering from deadly floods triggered by Typhoon Saola less than a week earlier. (wikipedia.org)
Because of these conditions, increased rainfall is likely over northwest India from August 18 with widespread and heavy rains over the region and Uttarakhand. (hindustantimes.com)

Three days of continuous rain in Bangladesh have destroyed 273 shelters and injured 11 people in the Cox's Bazar settlements where more than 900,000 Rohingya refugees live. (unhcr.ca)
According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), the city is likely to receive heavy rainfall in the next five days. (asianage.com)
The city and its neighbouring areas have been witnessing incessant rains since the last two days, causing flooding in many areas. (asianage.com)
Three to five days from the normal onset date is not considered a delayed monsoon. (indiatimes.com)
August will see excess rains because another low-pressure area is likely to develop over Bay of Bengal around August 19 which will bring very heavy rains to northwest and central India in the coming days. (hindustantimes.com)
At least 20 people have died and more than 25 others have gone missing in the flooding caused by heavy rains for days in the mountains surrounding Beijing, Chinese state media reported. (indiatvnews.com)
Ahmedabad: The movement of a low-pressure area in the Arabian Sea is expected to bring heavy rains to the state of Gujarat over the next five days. (deshgujarat.com)
Weather Warning for the Next 5 Days in Gujarat On September 16th, exceptionally heavy rainfall is very likely to occur at isolated places in the Dahod district. (deshgujarat.com)

Heavy rain in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (aljazeera.com)

In the Arizona Monsoon Stories podcast, KJZZ's The Show looks at how climate change meets the monsoon - and what that could mean for the environment, growth, traditions and identity. (tunein.com)
This year, as monsoon rains have poured down, their garden is lush and green - and evidence of how climate change is shifting traditional cycles of harvesting the land. (tunein.com)
In the first episode of Monsoon Stories, we look at how climate change is changing our monsoons - and what it could mean for our future in a hotter and drier Southwest. (tunein.com)

Heavy rains continue to disrupt normal life in coastal areas and Malnad region of Karnataka, causing damage to life and properties in the affected areas. (indiatimes.com)

Generally to mostly cloudy throughout the country Light to moderate rain is likely to occur at some places of the country , chances of heavy rain with thunder and lightning is likely to occur at one or two place tonight. (spotlightnepal.com)
Light or moderate rain is expected till Wednesday morning in northern Adilabad, eastern Khammam, Warangal district of Tgana,' Reddy said. (asianage.com)
Light to moderate rain is expected in some districts even today. (weeklyblitz.net)
Even today, there is a possibility of light to moderate rain in many districts. (weeklyblitz.net)

Pakistan's climate minister Sherry Rehman said on Twitter that one small town, Padidan, had received more than 1700 millimetres of rain in one day . (newscientist.com)

With the Pakistan Metrological Department warning that the trend was likely to continue for next 24 hours, the situation in Karachi started to normalise after the sunset, more than 12 hours of raining. (dawn.com)

Extremely heavy rain is likely over west Rajasthan and Uttarakhand on August 18 and over north Punjab on August 19. (hindustantimes.com)
As many as 13 deaths were also reported on Saturday from Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan in incidents triggered by heavy rains. (asianage.com)

It has rained heavily in the last 24 hours in many districts. (weeklyblitz.net)

In the southern state of Telangana, heavy rain caused flooding in the state capital of Hyderabad and other low-lying areas. (channelnewsasia.com)

Karachi weather update: How bad will the rains be during ongoing wet spell? (geo.tv)
Current spell of rain will continue till August 14. (geo.tv)
As per the Met department, the current spell of rain will continue till August 14 and it will rain up to 150 millimeters during this four to five-day-long spell. (geo.tv)
Gandhinagar: During the dry spell in August, the state of Gujarat only received an average of 25.49 mm of rain last month. (deshgujarat.com)
Gandhinagar: After witnessing heavy rains in several places last week, Gujarat is likely to experience a comparatively dry spell in the week starting today. (deshgujarat.com)

With the monsoon missing its normal onset date of June 27, the capital has been eagerly awaiting rain. (indiatimes.com)

Gandhinagar: After witnessing extremely heavy rainfall and flooding in some areas, Gujarat is now experiencing relief from the rain. (deshgujarat.com)

Heavy falls about 100mm can be expected at some places in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle and Matara districts. (lankaxpress.com)
According to the Meteorological Center, there may be heavy rains in the capital and its surrounding districts on July 7 and 8. (weeklyblitz.net)
During the rains on Tuesday, 10 people died due to lightning in different districts of the state. (weeklyblitz.net)
On September 26th, heavy rains are highly likely at isolated places in the districts of South Gujarat, namely Surat, Junagadh, Amreli, and. (deshgujarat.com)

The enhanced southwest monsoon will also bring gusty conditions over MIMAROPA and Western Visayas until Monday. (philstar.com)

An excellent sediment record from the Arabian Sea traces recent patterns in the activity of the Asian monsoon. (nature.com)

In a panic, overwhelmed drivers may be unpared to safely navigate the powerful forces of a monsoon storm. (azdot.gov)

It depends on rainfall distribution and rain intensity," said R K Jenamani, senior scientist, IMD. (indiatimes.com)

The key roads of Karachi which always become inundated after rain, this time, are not in that bad condition. (dawn.com)

Officially at the airport, 0.32 inches of rain was recorded from Thursday night's monsoon storm. (ktvu.com)

Reservoirs have been also constructed to hold monsoon rains and stabilise water supplies. (unhcr.ca)
If you get heavy rainfall, that water all comes down into these channels and flows down. (kgun9.com)
Heavy rain then covers the roadway in water. (azdot.gov)
But the availability of fuel is finite and if heavy rainfall persists, pumping out water from inundated streets could be hampered drastically," Disaster Management Department Principal Secretary Pratyay Amrit said. (asianage.com)

Spurts of exceptionally heavy rain have paralysed life like they did this month in Kerala's Idukki, where a landslide killed at least 55 people. (hindustantimes.com)

Home News Sri Lanka receive South west monsoon rains from May 25. (lankaxpress.com)
Heavy machinery has been mobilised to try to rescue those feared trapped, while about 30 ambulances have been rushed to the scene, local government official Saurav Rao told the Press Trust of India news agency. (straitstimes.com)

Thailand has a tropical climate with monsoon rains that come every summer. (cdc.gov)

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