At least 35 people were killed and 230 others injured due to heavy rainfall and thunderstorms in Jalalabad and several districts of Nangarhar province, eastern Afghanistan. The downpour led to the collapse of trees, walls, and roofs, causing severe casualties. Quraishi Badloon, head of the department of information and culture, expressed concern over the possibility of further casualties. Victims and the wounded were rushed to local hospitals for treatment. This disaster follows earlier devastating floods in May, highlighting Afghanistan's vulnerability to natural disasters, crucial for its predominantly agrarian population.

Heavy rainfall in Mumbai prompted the IMD to issue an orange alert for Tuesday. Overnight showers caused waterlogging and traffic issues, while lake levels supplying water to the city jumped to 35.11%—surpassing last year's levels. Raigad district is under a red alert for extreme rainfall. Meanwhile, NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal met rival Sharad Pawar to discuss the Maratha-OBC reservation issue. Separately, Pune police are searching for Manorama Khedkar, wanted in a land dispute case, after an FIR was registered against her following a viral video.

Monsoon rains are expected to intensify in coastal Kerala, Karnataka, and Konkan Goa this week, according to the India Meteorological Department. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are predicted, prompting schools to shut in Goa and six districts in Kerala on Monday. A red alert has been issued in parts of Goa and three districts in Kerala, while an orange alert has been issued in five other districts. The heavy rain has led to a declaration of holiday for schools up to Class 12 in Goa and closure of schools and colleges in six districts in Kerala.

Heavy rainfall in Valsad district has led to a rise in water levels at Madhuban dam, prompting authorities to release water to manage the situation. The downpour also flooded low-lying areas and the national highway, affecting travel. Disaster response teams are working to drain flooded areas, while IMD Gujarat forecasts more heavy rain, especially in South Gujarat. Over 48 streets have been closed due to overtopping, impacting movement in the district. The situation remains critical as authorities monitor water levels and prepare for further rainfall in affected regions on Sunday.

Delhi and surrounding areas experienced moderate to heavy rain on Saturday morning, leading to waterlogging in some areas. A thick cloud cover reduced visibility in parts of the city. Several locations in Delhi, Noida, and Faridabad were affected. The IMD predicts continued heavy rain and cloudy skies, with light to moderate rainfall and thunderstorms expected in various parts of the city. The areas likely to be affected include North, North-East, Central, New, South, South-East, and East Delhi. Residents are advised to take necessary precautions and check the weather forecast before venturing out.

Mumbai is experiencing heavy rainfall, resulting in waterlogging in multiple areas and flight disruptions. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, and Palghar, predicting heavy to very heavy rain at isolated places throughout the day. The alert is in effect for the next 24 hours, starting from 8 am on July 13. Residents are advised to take necessary precautions and stay updated with the latest weather forecasts. The heavy rainfall is expected to continue for the next three to four hours, according to the IMD.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Mumbai and the Konkan belt, predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall on Friday and Saturday. A monsoon trough and cyclonic circulation have developed over Mumbai, bringing strong westerly winds and a high likelihood of intense rainfall. The alert also covers Thane, Palghar, Raigad, Ratnagiri, and Sindhudurg districts. Mumbai has already seen 422 mm of rainfall between July 7-9, with 268 mm recorded in just 24 hours. Residents are advised to take necessary precautions and stay prepared for potential flooding.

A record-breaking heatwave is affecting the western US, with 75 million people under heat alerts. California is hit the hardest, with cities like Redding and Ukiah reaching temperatures over 48 degrees Celsius. This extreme heat is caused by a heat dome, a high-pressure system trapping warm air. The phenomenon is linked to the jet stream's behavior and is worsened by climate change. Studies show that rising global temperatures make heat domes more intense. Scientists say that without human-caused climate change, such severe heat events would be nearly impossible.

Mumbai, India, is experiencing severe flooding due to heavy rainfall, with over 300 mm received in six hours. Schools and educational institutes are closed, and train services are suspended due to waterlogging on tracks and stations. A 'red' alert has been issued by the India Meteorological Department, predicting heavy showers for July 9. Residents are facing inundated roads and low-lying areas, with disruptions in daily life. The city is struggling to cope with the intense downpour, with local train services expecting delays and cancellations. The heavy rainfall has brought the city to a standstill.

Mumbai faced severe disruption as heavy rains pounded the city, resulting in over 300 mm of rainfall in just six hours. The deluge led to extensive waterlogging in low-lying areas and key roads, halting traffic and prompting the closure of schools and colleges for half a day. The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport saw 50 flight cancellations and diverted 27 others due to low visibility and runway operations suspension. The BMC issued an orange alert for more heavy rain, urging residents to stay indoors. Train services were also affected temporarily, adding to the city's commuting woes.