Extreme weather: Deaths have reduced but property loss increasing, says IMD chief | India News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India has significantly reduced the number of deaths due to extreme weather events over the years but the loss of property is increasing amid socio-economic progress, the head of India Meteorological Department Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said on Thursday.Comparing the 2013 Kedarnath floods and the Himachal Pradesh floods this year, he said there has … Read more