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Hurricane Fiona rushes towards Atlantic Canada with heavy rain and strong winds
•Officials have warned people of prolonged power outages, damage to trees and structures, coastal flooding, and possible road washouts
Noida: Schools to remain closed from classes 1 to 8 on Friday due to heavy rain
•On Thursday, parts of Uttar Pradesh and the national capital region (NCR), including Gautam Buddh Nagar witnessed heavy rainfall throughout the day
Odisha: Two die as boat capsizes in Chilika Lake
•Three people had gone missing after the boat capsized, but one of them swam ashore, Puri Superintendent of Police K V Singh said
Himachal Pradesh: Cloudburst hits Dharamshala ,triggers flash flood
•Several houses and shops were destroyed due to heavy rains in the area. Besides, 15 houses and three shops were partially damaged and 45 sheep and goats went missing
Heavy rains lash Kerela: Five deaths reported due to landslide
•Five members of a family lost their lives after a landslide, triggered by heavy rains, hit their house at a village near Thodupuzha in Idukki district
Initial response to Amarnath cloudburst kept death toll low: IAF officer
•Flash floods triggered by heavy rain struck near the shrine on 8 July, leaving at least 16 people dead and more than 30 missing.
Flood situation critical in Assam, neighbouring states as heavy rains leave major rivers in spate
•The situation is no better in Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh, where roads have been damaged due to landslides and villages are largely flooded
Explained: As Delhi gets battered by heavy rains, decoding why trees fall down in cities
Fp Explainers •Over 100 trees toppled over in the Delhi-NCR region causing power outages and traffic obstructions after a severe thunderstorm and heavy rains. Choking of trees due to concretising their bases, incorrect pruning and poor soil in cities weakens them
Hyderabad rains: Heavy downpour leaves several areas in Telangana waterlogged, people take out boats; more showers expected today
Fp Staff •Heavy rainfall in Hyderabad occurred today with places including Mancherial, Jagtial, Yadadri-Bhongir, Medchal-Malkajgiri receiving maximum downpour
Tamil Nadu rains: IMD issues red alert in five districts; schools, colleges shut in over 22 districts
Fp Staff •The weather department has issued a red alert in Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli, Ramanathapuram, Pudukkottai and Nagapattinam districts