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Heavy rain has caused massive flooding in the eastern India town of Guwahati in Assam state. More than 200 people were rescued using rubber boats and rafts from various areas within the city on Tuesday.  Widespread pre-monsoon rains continue to fall across the state today and nearly 3.0 inches (80.4 mm) of rain has been [...]

As warm, dry air blows in from the deserts of western Asia, cloud-free days across northern India are warming into the first heat wave of the season. Temperatures over 100F were recorded in many areas yesterday and the next few days look equally warm — if not more so. As noted on satellite imagery below, [...]