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Agni Purana (Jyotisha Selections) · by Vyasa
Chapter 7 · Portents
उत्पाताः
अकाले फलिता वृक्षाः क्षीरं रक्तं स्रवन्ति च ।वृक्षोत्पातप्रशमनं शिवं पूज्य च कारयेत् ॥ १८ ॥
In the full Agni Purana this is chapter 263, verse 18.
Trees that fruit out of season, or ooze milk or blood. For tree portents, worship Shiva and have the calming done.
Simple meaning: Trees fruiting out of season or oozing milk or blood are portents. Worship Shiva to calm them.
अतिवृष्टिरनावृष्टिर्दुर्भिक्षायोभयं मतम् ।
Too much rain, no rain, or rain lasting three days out of season can bring famine or fear.
वृष्टिवैकृत्यनाशः स्यात्पर्जन्येन्द्वर्कपूजनात् ।
Worshipping Parjanya, the Moon and the Sun ends rain troubles. Rivers moving away from or toward a city is a portent.
नद्यो ह्रदप्रस्रवणा विरसाश्च भवन्ति च ।
Rivers, lakes and springs moving or turning tasteless is a portent. Chant the Varuna mantra to calm it.