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• Heavy rains to continue in Tami Nadu: Met Dept

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Chennai, Nov. 10 (ANI): The heavy rains continued in Tamil Nadu for the sixth day consistently, with the regional meteorological department predicting that the heavy rains will not stop even for the next 24 hours.The low-pressure formed in Arabian Sea has intensified, thus leading to more rainfall in the next 24 ...
  17 hours ago

• Absolutely Gorgeous Lawn To Make

  
  Gardening Resources — Authority: 137
  At first glance, it may not seem all that complicated to water your lawn. It is a no-brainer, right? You turn on the sprinkler or the soaker hoses, making sure to soak the bushes and trees. You typically do it when you have the time; after work or dinner. What more is there to it? Sorry to make something so simple a ...
  2 days ago

• Hurricane Ida kills 40 in El Salvador

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  San Salvador, Nov 8 (IANS) At least 40 people have been killed in floods caused by the hurricane Ida that swept El Salvador, interior minister said Sunday.The government has declared a state of emergency in five of the Central American nation’s departments, Humberto Centeno told a press conference, Xinhua ...
  2 days ago

• YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 431
  A media minder for Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has reportedly quit his job after being linked to an online bout of Liberal factional warfare. The video parodies Liberal MP Alex Hawke by portraying him as an enraged Adolf Hitler, echoing a YouTube trend of dubbing Hitler biopic Downfall with fake ...
  3 days ago

• Weather insurance; sometimes you win even when it rains

  
  www.Artemis.bm — Authority: 126
  Here’s an interesting case where weather insurance has been purchased, it’s rained on the day of an event and the organisers are even more happy than if it hadn’t rained at all. A rare thing you might think. The town of Amherts in Massachusetts was celebrating it’s 250th anniversary with a parade that day. The ...
  4 days ago

• Tata Chemicals to commission new plant next year

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Kolkata, Nov 5 (IANS) Tata Chemicals Thursday said its fertiliser plant in Babrala, Uttar Pradesh, will start production by middle of next year.“The customised fertiliser plant is under construction and that will start production by middle of next year,” Kapil Mehan, executive director of Tata Chemicals, told ...
  5 days ago

• Chennai City records 42mm rainfall in a day

  
  UwidoNews - Submitted news — Authority: 510
  On Tuesday, most parts of the city received moderate rainfall in the early hours of the morning, lasting till around 7am. Some roads were waterlogged and traffic during the morning rush hour was slow. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/City-records-42mm-rainfa...
  6 days ago

• West Bengal sets up awareness cell for farmers

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Kolkata, Nov 3 (IANS) The West Bengal government has set up a special cell to make farmers aware of fertiliser prices and seed quality, a senior official said here Tuesday.“We have set up a special cell at Writers’ Buildings (state secretariat) to monitor fertiliser prices and quality of seeds,” said state ...
  1 week ago

• Punjab targeting 140 lakh tonnes paddy procurement

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Chandigarh, Nov 3 (IANS) Punjab is targeting to procure more than 140 lakh tonnes of paddy this season, the Chief Minister’s office here said Tuesday.Government procurement agencies and private millers have procured 114 lakh tonnes till Monday evening, the office of Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal said.According ...
  1 week ago

• 2 in 1

  
  Iliketocount's Weblog — Authority: 108
  Please forgive me for I have slipped up. I ran on Saturday but didn’t blog. It was a wet and windy 3.5 miler, done in my cycling  jacket because I couldn’t find my reject rain coat until after i’d got back, a state of affairs that made it hot, sweaty but rewarding. The hill in the middle didn’t slow me up ...
  1 week ago

• Poor leadership linked to soldier’s death

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 431
  Deficiencies in training, leadership and deployment readiness may have contributed to the death of Lieutenant Michael Fussell in Afghanistan last year, a Defence inquiry has found. The Major in charge of the operation in which Lieutenant Fussell died on November 27 has now been stood down from his command. ...
  1 week ago

• Washout ends Indian summer

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 975
  Britain hit by a months worth of rain 50mm in one day.
  1 week ago

• Devotees take holy dip in Pushkar Lake

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Pushkar (Rajasthan), Nov. 1 (ANI): Hundreds of devotees from different parts of the country took a holy dip at the Pushkar Lake on the occasion of Kartika Poornima on Sunday.This ritual holy dip is locally known as Shahi Snan (royal bath).Prior to the holy dip, many Hindu monks and priests took out a procession ...
  1 week ago

• Scanty rains affecting migratory birds in Aurangabad

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Kolkata, Oct. 31 (ANI): Scanty rainfall in Aurangabad, Maharashtra is affecting birds who have migrated to the area.The Salim Ali Lake in Aurangabad has remained an alternative habitat for migratory birds during the winter season.However, most water bodies in the region are reportedly dry due to poor rainfall. “The ...
  1 week ago

• Haryana procures over 27 lakh tonnes paddy

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Chandigarh, Oct 30 (IANS) Despite a drought-like situation and below average rainfall in the region this year, Haryana has managed to procure over 27.95 lakh tonnes of paddy so far, a state official said here Friday.“This year, out of the total arrival, over 21.67 lakh tonnes of paddy has been purchased by various ...
  1 week ago

• October Rainfall Extremes Set New Record

  
  CapitalClimate — Authority: 417
  With 1.23" of rainfall yesterday, and an additional 0.79" through this morning, the preliminary October rainfall total for Washington stands at 5.59", over 70% above the long-term average for the month. This precipitation excess caps off a decade of October extremes. The 0.02" in 2000 was the second lowest since ...
  1 week ago

• Snail fossils suggest eastern Canary Islands were wetter 50,000 years ago

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Washington, October 28 (ANI): In a new research, fossil land snail shells found in ancient soils on the subtropical eastern Canary Islands have shown that the Spanish archipelago off the northwest coast of Africa were wetter 50,000 years ago, and since then, have become progressively drier.The research was done by ...
  1 week ago

• Migratory birds start descending on Himachal’s Pong Dam wetlands (With Images)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  By Vishal GulatiPong Dam (Himachal Pradesh), Oct 28 (IANS) With the onset of winter, thousands of migratory birds from central and northern Asia have started descending on the Pong Dam wetlands in Himachal Pradesh for their annual sojourn.Nestled in the Kangra valley, the area surrounded by grassy swamps and rich ...
  2 weeks ago

• Rainfall in 2009 to date

  
  Top Veg — Authority: 131
  Rainfall in the TopVeg garden in 2009 to date: January  32 ml February 45.5 ml March 17 ml April 7 ml May 41.5 ml June 13 ml July 111 ml August 40ml Sept 11.5ml We use a rain gauge like the one below to catch and measure the rain. The rainfall we have had to date in 2009 is much less than in previous ...
  2 weeks ago

• Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility working on excess rainfall product

  
  www.Artemis.bm — Authority: 126
  The Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF) has joined up with the  Caribbean Institute for Meterology and Hydrology (CIMH) and Kinetic Analysis Corporation (Kinanco) to develop and test a parametric excess rainfall insurance product for catastrophic flood coverage in the region.The new rainfall ...
  2 weeks ago

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