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RMC issues thunderstorm, lightening warning for today in Nagpur

December 13, 2019, 11:10 PM

Nation Next Newsroom | Nagpur

JUST IN: After witnessing moderate rainfall in certain areas on Thursday midnight, Nagpur is likely to witness heavy rainfall coupled with thunderstorm and lightening today at isolated places as per Regional Meteorological Centre, Nagpur (RMC). As per the same forecast, the city would also witness shallow to moderate fog on December 14 (Saturday) at isolated places across the city. It has been said that post rains, the temperatures will drop further this month. Cities across Vidarbha including Chandrapur, Gadchiroli, Gondia and Wardha might also witness the fluctuations in the temperature.

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IMD issues heat wave warning for Vidarbha; Nagpur likely to be at 47°C

Published

5 years ago

May 25, 2020

Amar Ashok Jajoo |

The IMD has issued a heat wave warning for Vidarbha for the coming few days and Nagpur is likely to experience extreme weather as well. — Representational Image

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heat wave warning for Vidarbha for the coming few days and Nagpur is likely to experience extreme weather as well. As per IMD, several parts of Vidarbha will experience the heat wave from May 25 to May 28. Nagpur is likely to experience a maximum temperature of 47°C on May 25, 26 and 27 and a temperature of 45°C degrees on May 28. As per IMD, the temperature will drop with a partly cloudy sky in Nagpur from May 29.

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For the uninitiated, two days back, at 46.5°C, Nagpur became the hottest city in the state of Maharashtra and the second hottest city in India.

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Once hottest with temperature over 48°C, Nagpur now sizzles at 44.2°C

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5 years ago

May 21, 2020

Sharvari Vaidya | Nagpur

Nagpur, known to be one of the hottest cities in India with temperature over 48°C, this time sizzled at 44.2°C on Wednesday ? be it due to the COVID-19 lockdown that has resulted in lesser pollution and reduced global warming. Earlier, Nagpur in the first week of May had recorded a maximum temperature of 44.8°C. Despite the comparatively lower temperature this year, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasted that heat wave would still continue until May 24.

Other cities in Vidarbha including Amravati (43.4°C), Yavatmal (43.5°C), Gondia (43.2°C), Wardha (43.1°C), and Chandrapur (43.0°C) on Wednesday recorded a maximum temperature above 43°C. The recorded temperatures in Buldhana, Brahmapuri, and Gadchiroli were above 41°C.

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Mild earthquake recorded in Nagpur; citizens in Beltarodi feel tremors

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5 years ago

March 15, 2020

Amar Ashok Jajoo | Nagpur

Mild earthquake tremors were recorded on three separate instances in Nagpur on Saturday. As per reports, citizens residing in Nagpur’s Beltarodi area felt the tremors.

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The tremors were felt at 1:39 pm (1.4 magnitude), 2:38 pm (1.5 magnitude) and 2:41 pm (1.2 magnitude). The news was confirmed by ML Sahu, Deputy Director, Indian Meteorological Department, Nagpur. Sahu told Nation Next, The intensity of the earthquake was very mild. We have confirmed that citizens in Beltarodi experienced the tremors.