Cyclone Gulab to make landfall on Sunday, 7 Odisha districts on alert
3 years, 2 months ago

Cyclone Gulab to make landfall on Sunday, 7 Odisha districts on alert

India Today  

The India Meteorological Department informed on Saturday that a cyclonic storm, named Gulab, is likely to make landfall on Sunday evening in the coastal regions of southern Odisha and northern Andhra Pradesh. Talking to India Today, Special Relief Commissioner PK Jena said, "We have put collectors of seven districts — Ganjam, Gajapati, Koraput, Rayagada, Nabarangpur, Kandhamal and Malkangiri — on high alert, in view of the possible cyclone, as these districts are likely to experience heavy rainfall activities." PK Jena informed that 15 ODRAF and six NDRF teams will be deployed in Ganjam district, while six ODRAF and four NDRF teams will be there in Gajapati. "Apart from the possible seven districts, which are expected to bear the brunt of the cyclonic storm, we have decided to keep 4 NDRF teams in Nayagarh as a precautionary measure apart from other reserve teams in case of heavy rainfall in coastal districts of the state,” said SRC PK Jena.

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Tamil Nadu weather update: Heavy rains to lash Chennai, other districts, orange alert issued
1 week ago

Tamil Nadu weather update: Heavy rains to lash Chennai, other districts, orange alert issued

India TV News  

Heavy rains have been battering several districts across Tamil Nadu since the past weeks. In a fresh rain alert on Tuesday, the Regional Meteorological Centre issued an orange alert for several districts including Chennai in Tamil Nadu, indicating heavy to very heavy rainfall. An orange alert has been issued by the weather department for Tuesday for the districts of Cuddalore, …

Tamil Nadu, Chennai rains 12 December updates : Rains lash Tamil Nadu, schools closed in many districts
1 week, 5 days ago

Tamil Nadu, Chennai rains 12 December updates : Rains lash Tamil Nadu, schools closed in many districts

The Hindu  

Intense rainfall activity may shift to south Tamil Nadu and western ghats districts on Friday as the well-marked low pressure area is expected to move towards that region and weaken gradually. Heavy rainfall pounded various parts of the State on Thursday till 5.30 p.m. Vazhapadi in Salem district received a very heavy rainfall of 18 cm followed by Manalmedu in …

Flood damage: Central team to visit Tamil Nadu, Puducherry
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Flood damage: Central team to visit Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: An inter-ministerial central team to assess the damage caused by Cyclone Fengal in various districts of Tamil Nadu is arriving in Chennai on Friday evening. Since the cyclone has affected 14 districts and severely affected at least half of them, the central team is likely to be split into three or four groups to assess the damage in different …

Bengaluru, parts of Karnataka to receive rainfall for next two days
3 weeks ago

Bengaluru, parts of Karnataka to receive rainfall for next two days

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru and other parts of Karnataka will continue to receive rainfall for the next two days owing to Cyclone Fengal, the IMD said on Monday.Bengaluru had been receiving rain since Sunday evening, and according to India Meteorological Department officials, Coastal Karnataka and parts of South Interior Karnataka were likely to experience widespread rainfall on Monday, followed by light to moderate …

Cyclone Fengal brings heavy rain, traffic chaos, and school closures to Karnataka
3 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal brings heavy rain, traffic chaos, and school closures to Karnataka

India Today  

Bengaluru and other parts of Karnataka are expected to continue experiencing rainfall over the next two days due to the impact of Cyclone Fengal, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday. The continuous downpour caused significant traffic jams across Bengaluru on Monday, with vehicles stuck in long queues on major roads, including Mysuru Road, Tumakuru Road, and NICE Road. The …

Another landslide hits Tamil Nadu; 4 bodies recovered
Top News
3 weeks ago

Another landslide hits Tamil Nadu; 4 bodies recovered

Hindustan Times  

A landslide hit the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu on Monday even as operations to rescue three members of a family after a mudslide flattened their house in the region on Sunday continued for the second straight day. On Monday, Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking aid, and highlighting that the cyclone has …

Cyclone Fengal: Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin writes to PM Modi, seeks ₹2,000 crore NDRF assistance
3 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal: Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin writes to PM Modi, seeks ₹2,000 crore NDRF assistance

Live Mint  

Cyclone Fengal: In view of the unprecedented devastation caused by flooding in the aftermath of Cyclone Fengal, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking assistance of ₹2,000 crore. Stalin stated that the cyclone affected 1.5 crore people in 14 districts of Tamil Nadu. Puducherry govt announces relief assistance ₹5,000 relief assistance has been …

Cyclone Fengal: Buses submerged as floods hit Tamil Nadu, relief operations underway
3 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal: Buses submerged as floods hit Tamil Nadu, relief operations underway

Hindustan Times  

Dramatic visuals from Tamil Nadu's Uthangiri bus station emerged where floodwaters have submerged buses and other vehicles in the aftermath of Cyclone Fengal, leaving them helplessly adrift. Cyclone Fengal made landfall, Tamil Nadu weather affected Cyclone Fengal, which crossed the North Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts on Saturday now weakened into a deep depression within the next, the India Meteorological …

Watch: Buses swept away as cyclone Fengal wreaks havoc in Tamil Nadu, Kerala; IMD issues red alerts
3 weeks ago

Watch: Buses swept away as cyclone Fengal wreaks havoc in Tamil Nadu, Kerala; IMD issues red alerts

Live Mint  

Amid flooding and heavy rainfall caused by Cyclone Fengal in several districts of Tamil Nadu and Kerala, buses and cars were swept away in the Uthangarai area of Tamil Nadu’s Krishnagiri district on Monday. The Met Department predicted significant rainfall in Kerala due to the cyclone currently positioned as a strong low-pressure area over northern Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu CM …

Cyclone Fengal devastates southern India with heavy rain and flooding
3 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal devastates southern India with heavy rain and flooding

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Cyclone Fengal has continued to cause widespread disruption across southern India, with heavy rainfall triggering …

Cyclone Fengal: TN battles rain fury; schools shut in Nilgiri, 7 trapped after mudslide
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Cyclone Fengal: TN battles rain fury; schools shut in Nilgiri, 7 trapped after mudslide

Hindustan Times  

Parts of Tamil Nadu have been hit by heavy rain under the influence of Cyclone Felang, which made landfall on Saturday and is moving towards Kerala and Karnataka as a weakened storm. The heavy rain has led to school closure in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiri district and also a mudslide in Tiruvannamalai, where seven people are feared to be trapped below …

Bengaluru faces slow-moving traffic as Cyclone Fengal brings heavy rain; advisory issued
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Bengaluru faces slow-moving traffic as Cyclone Fengal brings heavy rain; advisory issued

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru City Traffic Police have issued a traffic advisory warning residents to drive slowly and cautiously due to slow-moving traffic caused by the heavy rainfall linked to Cyclone Fengal. Slow-moving traffic due to waterlogging at Rayasandra towards Anekal in Bengaluru. The advisory, posted on X, comes as the city braces for intense rainfall, which has already started affecting traffic flow. …

Schools, colleges closed today in Tamil Nadu’s Nilgiris district due to heavy rainfall
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Schools, colleges closed today in Tamil Nadu’s Nilgiris district due to heavy rainfall

Live Mint  

All schools and colleges will remain shut in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris district due to heavy rainfall, announced District Collector Lakshmi Bhavya on Monday. Cyclone Fengal update The cyclonic storm Fengal has weakened and is likely to transform into a “well-marked low-pressure area over north interior Tamil Nadu during the next six hours,” said IMD. “The depression over the north coastal …

Cyclone Fengal: Bengaluru faces intense rain alert as parents demand school closures
Top News
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Cyclone Fengal: Bengaluru faces intense rain alert as parents demand school closures

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru and other parts of South Interior Karnataka are on high alert as the India Meteorological Department predicts intense rainfall on Monday. People wear hoodies to protect themselves from cold and moderate rain owing to Cyclone Fengal, near Vidhanasoudha in Bengaluru, Karnataka, The IMD has warned of very heavy rainfall across Bengaluru and its surrounding areas, raising concerns about potential …

Three dead as rains lash south east India after Cyclone Fengal landfall
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Three dead as rains lash south east India after Cyclone Fengal landfall

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy At least three people were …

Minister Agri. officials to be alert for coastal regions
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Minister Agri. officials to be alert for coastal regions

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Agriculture minister Kinjarapu Atchannaidu has directed agriculture, horticulture, animal husbandry, and fisheries departments to remain on high alert ahead of Cyclone Fengal. TTD closes Papa Vinasanam, Srivari Padalu routes The minister warned of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and flash floods in Tirupati, Kadapa, Nellore, and Prakasam. Nagabhushanam Hoskote | DC Anantapur, November 30: Cyclone Fengal brought heavy rains to …

AP CM Reviews Cyclone Readiness
3 weeks, 2 days ago

AP CM Reviews Cyclone Readiness

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu held an emergency meeting with top officials and assessed the state's readiness in dealing with the impending Fengal Cyclone. Given the possibility of sudden flooding as a consequence of the cyclone, Chandrababu Naidu directed district officials to keep their disaster response teams on standby. AP Disaster Management Authority said Cyclone Fengal is currently centred …

Coimbatore district administration specifies measures for cyclone-preparedness
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Coimbatore district administration specifies measures for cyclone-preparedness

The Hindu  

The Coimbatore district administration has advocated precautionary measures in the wake of heavy cyclonic rainfall alert issued by the India Meteorological Department from December 1 to 3. The Coimbatore City Corporation Control Room could be reached at 0422-2302323 and WhatsApp number 81900-00200. In a press release, District Collector Kranthi Kumar Pati advised the public to avoid venturing out if the …

Cyclone Fengal updates: Chennai airport shut, IndiGo among several flights suspended ahead of landfall near Puducherry
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Cyclone Fengal updates: Chennai airport shut, IndiGo among several flights suspended ahead of landfall near Puducherry

Hindustan Times  

Several flights to and from Chennai were affected on Friday due to inclement weather in the region as Cyclone Fengal is expected to make landfall this evening in Tamil Nadu. Air India shared an update on X, saying, “Flights to and from Chennai are getting affected due to inclement weather and heavy rains.” IndiGo also released a travel advisory, noting …

Heavy to very heavy rainfall likely in coastal Andhra Pradesh, Rayalaseema: IMD
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Heavy to very heavy rainfall likely in coastal Andhra Pradesh, Rayalaseema: IMD

The Hindu  

“Light to moderate rainfall at many places with heavy to very heavy rainfall with extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places over south coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema on Saturday, and heavy rainfall at isolated places on Sunday under the influence of the cyclonic storm Fengal,” according to India Meteorological Department in its latest weather bulletin on Saturday morning Cyclone Fengal …

Cyclone Fengal tracker: Puducherry asks residents to stay indoors, issues helplines; heavy rain lashes Tamil Nadu
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Cyclone Fengal tracker: Puducherry asks residents to stay indoors, issues helplines; heavy rain lashes Tamil Nadu

Hindustan Times  

Weather today: Authorities in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry are on high alert as Cyclone Fengal approaches the coastal areas, with the landfall expected near Puducherry on Saturday afternoon, November 30. The India Meteorological Department has predicted wind speeds of 70-90 kmph, along with heavy to extremely heavy rainfall across coastal and interior regions of Tamil Nadu and southern Andhra Pradesh. …

Chennai rains: IMD issues heavy downpour warning due to Cyclone Fengal; are schools and colleges open today?
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Chennai rains: IMD issues heavy downpour warning due to Cyclone Fengal; are schools and colleges open today?

Live Mint  

Heavy rains accompanied by gusty winds pounded several parts of northern Tamil Nadu on Saturday, affecting normalcy, as cyclonic storm Fengal, expected to make landfall near Puducherry later in the day, continued moving towards the coast. The cyclone is likely to continue moving west-northwestward and cross the north Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coasts between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram, near Puducherry, as a cyclonic …

Tamil Nadu weather update: IMD predicts thunderstorms, heavy rains due to Cyclone Fengal | Key details
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Tamil Nadu weather update: IMD predicts thunderstorms, heavy rains due to Cyclone Fengal | Key details

India TV News  

Ads Cyclone Fengal is set to make landfall on Saturday evening, the Indian Meteorological Department has predicted light to heavy rainfall at isolated places accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning. Meanwhile, state CM MK Stalin took stock of the preparations and said, "The weather department has warned that there will be continuous rain for the next two-three days, the Tamil Nadu …

Cyclone Fengal highlights: Storm to landfall on TN coast tomorrow; red alert issued
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Cyclone Fengal highlights: Storm to landfall on TN coast tomorrow; red alert issued

Hindustan Times  

By Cyclone Fengal live updates: The Indian Navy has activated a comprehensive disaster response plan as the cyclonic storm intensifies in the Bay of Bengal. Cyclone Fengal is predicted to intensify within the next 24 hours and is predicted to bring heavy rainfall, strong winds, and possible flooding to Tamil Nadu's coastal regions. Cyclone Fengal live updates: As Cyclone 'Fengal' …

Cyclone Fengal intensifies, red alert issued for coastal Tamil Nadu, Puducherry
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Cyclone Fengal intensifies, red alert issued for coastal Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

India Today  

Cyclone Fengal intensified into a storm in the Bay of Bengal, with the Indian Meteorological Department confirming its formation at 2.30 pm on November 29. The storm, initially a deep depression, is expected to move northwest towards Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, bringing heavy rain and strong winds to several coastal districts in the region. We expect wind speeds of 70-80 …

IMD warns of heavy rain in south India as Cyclone Fengal on the way
3 weeks, 4 days ago

IMD warns of heavy rain in south India as Cyclone Fengal on the way

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department in its latest bulletin on Thursday warned that the deep depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal is set to intensify into Cyclone Fengal within the next 12 hours as it moves northwestward. The cyclone is expected to cross north Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coasts between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram around 30 November morning as a depression …

Cyclone Fengal News Update Landfall Likely On Saturday Orange Alert In Tamil Nadu And Andhra
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Cyclone Fengal News Update Landfall Likely On Saturday Orange Alert In Tamil Nadu And Andhra

ABP News  

Cyclone Fengal Updates: The Indian Navy is bracing for the impact of Cyclone Fengal in the Bay of Bengal coastal areas. Cyclone Fengal: Rainfall Warning In Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, And Kerala Cyclone Fengal could make landfall between Mahaballipiram and Karaikal in Tamil Nadu, close to the Puducherry coast at 3 AM on November 30 as a deep depression. According …

Andhra rains: Orange alert for South Coastal, Rayalaseema districts
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Andhra rains: Orange alert for South Coastal, Rayalaseema districts

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: The India Meteorological Department on Wednesday issued an orange alert for South Coastal and Rayalaseema districts with heavy to very heavy rains likely to lash the region for the next three days under the influence of a cyclonic storm brewing in the Bay of Bengal. Thereafter, it will continue moving north-northwestwards towards the Tamil Nadu coast, skirting the Sri …

Cyclone Fengal Highlights: Storm nears Tamil Nadu; Puducherry schools shut tomorrow
Top News
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Cyclone Fengal Highlights: Storm nears Tamil Nadu; Puducherry schools shut tomorrow

Hindustan Times  

Chennai weather live updates: Fishing boats anchored amidst the forecast of heavy rains at Marina beach, along the coast of the Bay of Bengal, in Chennai, Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024. It is likely to further intensify into a cyclonic storm and move towards the north direction, towards the Tamil Nadu coast," said S. Balachandran, Director of the Regional Meteorological Centre, …

Cyclone Fengal update: Storm moves towards Tamil Nadu, IMD issues flash flood warning amid heavy rainfall
Top News
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Cyclone Fengal update: Storm moves towards Tamil Nadu, IMD issues flash flood warning amid heavy rainfall

Live Mint  

The Regional Meteorological Centre in Chennai said that the depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal had intensified into a deep depression and is expected to strengthen into a cyclonic storm by Wednesday. Meanwhile, the Regional Meteorological Centre, Chennai, said that the depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal has intensified into a deep depression and is likely to intensify …

Cyclone Fengal likely to hit Tamil Nadu today: Airlines issue travel advisory as heavy rains lash state
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Cyclone Fengal likely to hit Tamil Nadu today: Airlines issue travel advisory as heavy rains lash state

India TV News  

Cyclone Fengal: IndiGo Airlines has issued a travel advisory on Tuesday night regarding disruptions to flights to and from Chennai, Tuticorin, and Madurai, which continue to be impacted due to adverse weather conditions. "#6ETravelAdvisory: Due to adverse weather conditions, flights to/from #Chennai, #Tuticorin, and #Madurai continue to be impacted, while #Tiruchirappalli and #Salem might now also be affected," the airline …

Cyclone Fengal approaches Tamil Nadu, heavy rain likely; schools, colleges shut
Top News
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Cyclone Fengal approaches Tamil Nadu, heavy rain likely; schools, colleges shut

India Today  

A deep depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify into a cyclone by Wednesday, bringing heavy to extremely heavy rainfall to Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Andhra Pradesh, according to the India Meteorological Department. Currently, located approximately 670 km off the coast of Chennai, the deep depression is moving toward Tamil Nadu and is likely to develop …

Tamil Nadu Rains: IMD issues red alert, NDRF teams deployed, several schools closed; Cyclonic storm brewing
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Tamil Nadu Rains: IMD issues red alert, NDRF teams deployed, several schools closed; Cyclonic storm brewing

Live Mint  

Tamil Nadu Rains: The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal for Wednesday, November 27, amid heavy rains in the region. "Heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely in a few places with isolated extremely heavy rainfall over Coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on November 26 and 27. Deep depression likely to become …

MK Stalin reviews cyclone preparedness in Tamil Nadu's Delta districts
4 weeks ago

MK Stalin reviews cyclone preparedness in Tamil Nadu's Delta districts

India Today  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin chaired a high-level meeting at the Secretariat to review the state’s preparedness as the India Meteorological Department predicted that the deep depression over the Southwest Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm ‘Fengal’ on November 27. The meeting included senior ministers, government officials, and district collectors from the Cauvery Delta …

IMD issues cyclone alert in Bay of Bengal; Tamil Nadu, Andhra brace for heavy rainfall
1 month ago

IMD issues cyclone alert in Bay of Bengal; Tamil Nadu, Andhra brace for heavy rainfall

Hindustan Times  

The India Meteorological Department has issued a new cyclone alert for the Bay of Bengal, predicting the formation of a low-pressure area over the southeast Bay of Bengal around November 23. Heavy rainfall is expected in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh in the coming days due to a low-pressure area forming over Bay of Bengal around November 23. As a …

Developing cyclone in Bay of Bengal may bring heavy rain to Tamil Nadu, Andhra
1 month ago

Developing cyclone in Bay of Bengal may bring heavy rain to Tamil Nadu, Andhra

India Today  

The India Meteorological Department has announced the development of an upper air cyclonic circulation over the Equatorial Indian Ocean, off the Sumatra coast, and the adjoining South Andaman Sea. The system, which is likely to move west-northwestward, could significantly impact Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka, bringing heavy rainfall and rough sea conditions. IMD has issued an orange alert for Tamil …

Cyclone Dana: Heavy Rains, Strong Winds Batter Odisha Coast, With Potential for Damage
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Cyclone Dana: Heavy Rains, Strong Winds Batter Odisha Coast, With Potential for Damage

New Indian Express  

Cyclone Dana is still impacting Odisha and Bengal, with heavy rains and strong winds causing damage. The landfall process is ongoing, with the rear sector of the system now moving inland. No major damage has been reported so far, but uprooted trees were observed in several districts. The state government has evacuated 5.84 lakh people to cyclone shelters.

Cyclone Dana upgraded to ‘very severe storm’; Puri, Cuttack, Hooghly, Kolkata on ‘Red Alert’. Full IMD forecast here
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Cyclone Dana upgraded to ‘very severe storm’; Puri, Cuttack, Hooghly, Kolkata on ‘Red Alert’. Full IMD forecast here

Live Mint  

IMD Alert on Cyclone Dana: According to cyclone trackers, Cyclone Dana has intensified into a Severe Cyclonic Storm as it nears the West Bengal-Odisha coastline. Cyclone Dana: Rainfall Predictions IMD predicts extremely heavy rainfall over Odisha and Gangetic West Bengal on October 24 and 25, 2024. Cyclone Dana: IMD Rain Alert East India Extremely heavy rainfall at Baleswar, Mayurbhanj, Bhadrak, …

Cyclone Dana: Heavy rainfall, strong winds batter Odisha coast, with 7 districts at risk
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Cyclone Dana: Heavy rainfall, strong winds batter Odisha coast, with 7 districts at risk

Hindustan Times  

Cyclone Dana is expected to make landfall in Odisha, with heavy rainfall and strong winds expected in several districts. The state chief minister has chaired a meeting to ensure preparedness and has deployed teams of the NDRF and SDRF. The IMD has issued a 'red warning' for heavy to very heavy rainfall in seven districts of Odisha, with authorities advising …

Cyclone Dana: A Severe Cyclonic Storm Looming Over West Bengal and Odisha
2 months ago

Cyclone Dana: A Severe Cyclonic Storm Looming Over West Bengal and Odisha

ABP News  

Cyclone Dana is expected to make landfall near Balasore, Odisha and early morning of October 25 in Odisha and West Bengal. The cyclone is likely to bring heavy rainfall and strong winds, with a wind speed of 100-110 kmph gusting 120 kmph. The IMD has issued an orange alert for the coast of Odisha and West Bengal due to the …

Cyclone Dana: Heavy Rainfall Expected in Odisha and Bengal
2 months ago

Cyclone Dana: Heavy Rainfall Expected in Odisha and Bengal

Hindustan Times  

Cyclone Dana is expected to form over the Bay of Bengal and move north-westwards, intensifying into a severe cyclone over the northwest Bay of Bengal. It is expected to cause heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in Odisha and coastal West Bengal, with some places recording over 30 cm of rainfall. The authorities have ordered the closure of schools and asked …

Cyclone Dana: Odisha, West Bengal Brace for Landfall, as 197 Trains Cancelled
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2 months ago

Cyclone Dana: Odisha, West Bengal Brace for Landfall, as 197 Trains Cancelled

News 18  

Cyclone Dana is expected to make landfall in West Bengal and Odisha, with 197 trains cancelled and schools closed in vulnerable areas. The state governments are preparing for the disaster, with over 5,000 relief centers set up and an estimated 10 lakh people to be evacuated. The Indian Coast Guard is on high alert, with its personnel and assets ready …

Cyclone 'Dana' Set to Make Landfall on Odisha Coast, NDRF Deploys 56 Teams in Five States
2 months ago

Cyclone 'Dana' Set to Make Landfall on Odisha Coast, NDRF Deploys 56 Teams in Five States

India TV News  

Cyclone Dana is set to make landfall on Odisha coast, bringing heavy rainfall and potential flooding and damage. The cyclone is expected to strike between Bhitarkanika National Park and Dhamra Port, with a landfall process starting from the night of October 24 and continuing till the morning of October 25. The Indian Meteorological Department has warned of widespread impact, with …

Cyclone Dana: Odisha on High Alert as State Prepares for Landfall
2 months ago

Cyclone Dana: Odisha on High Alert as State Prepares for Landfall

News 18  

Cyclone Dana is expected to make landfall in Odisha and Bengal, with six districts being put on high alert. The state governments have met with their teams to prepare for the cyclone, with NDRF deploying teams and fishermen being advised to stay away from the sea. The central government has assured necessary cooperation and has agreed to provide additional NDRF …

Cyclone Dana to Hit Bengal-Odisha Coasts, Heavy Rain Forecast
2 months ago

Cyclone Dana to Hit Bengal-Odisha Coasts, Heavy Rain Forecast

News 18  

A low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is expected to develop into a severe cyclonic storm by October 23 (Wednesday), reaching the coasts of Odisha and West Bengal the following day. This storm will bring heavy rain to both states for three days, lasting till Friday, the Meteorological Department said.

Cyclone Watch: 25 NDRF Teams on Standby in Odisha, West Bengal
2 months ago

Cyclone Watch: 25 NDRF Teams on Standby in Odisha, West Bengal

India TV News  

25 NDRF teams stand ready in Odisha and West Bengal to brace for the cyclone's arrival. The cyclone is expected to make landfall between Puri and Sagar Island on Thursday night or early Friday morning, with winds reaching up to 120 mph. The central and state authorities are coordinating to ensure minimal damage and initiating evacuation and safety measures.

Cyclone Dana: Winds Up to 110 Kmph, Landfall Expected in Odisha and West Bengal
Top News
2 months ago

Cyclone Dana: Winds Up to 110 Kmph, Landfall Expected in Odisha and West Bengal

India Today  

Cyclone Dana is expected to make landfall in the Bay of Bengal, bringing strong winds and heavy rainfall. The storm is currently intensifying and is predicted to make landfall during the night of October 24 into the morning of October 25. Authorities are monitoring the system closely and implementing precautionary measures in coastal areas.

Odisha on Alert as Cyclone Dana Approaches
Top News
2 months ago

Odisha on Alert as Cyclone Dana Approaches

Hindustan Times  

Odisha is set to be hit by a severe cyclonic storm named Dana, with landfall expected by October 24. The state government has issued an advisory for tourists to leave Puri and urged them to avoid venturing into the sea until the storm makes landfall. The IMD has issued a forecast for heavy rainfall in coastal districts, with an advisory …

Northeast monsoon: Measures underway to mitigate inundation, says T.N. Minister
2 months, 1 week ago

Northeast monsoon: Measures underway to mitigate inundation, says T.N. Minister

The Hindu  

Ahead of the heavy rains that have been forecast in Chennai, Tamil Nadu Minister for Municipal Administration K.N. Speaking to the media, the Minister said that while water typically drains within an hour of receiving normal rainfall, waterlogging could be expected if the city receives up to 40 cm of rainfall in two hours, as has been forecast for October …

Brace for heavy rains: Andhra Pradesh CM to officials
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Brace for heavy rains: Andhra Pradesh CM to officials

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Taking stock of the heavy rains in North Coastal Andhra and Godavari districts under the influence of the depression in the Bay of Bengal, Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu directed all the Collectors of the respective districts to be on high alert. Pointing out the possibility of flash floods in Parvathipuram Manyam and Alluri Sitharama Raju districts, the Chief Minister …

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