Cold takes south India by surprise
Could be due to cold winds from north India or Arctic Oscillation
Tropical storm Hudhud forms in Bay of Bengal
Fresh cyclone warning issued for coastal areas of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh
Another cyclone, Lehar, heads for Andhra Pradesh
The cyclone, more severe than Helen, is expected to make a landfall on November 28 noon
Science drowns at land's end
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Weakened Lehar crosses Andhra coast at Machillipatnam
The very severe cyclonic storm lost its intensity by Thursday morning
Documentary films on climate change
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Monsoon to hit Kerala coast on June 3
Cyclone Mahasen likely to increase intensity of rainfall over southern peninsula
Rivers' fury
Flood alert in Gujarat
Dam-induced floods feared in Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar and Kheda districts
Why Hirakud dam failed to check flood
The river has strayed from its flood control route
Dams induce severe floods
They were built for flood protection by attenuating rivers’ flow
Why floods despite dams
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