Cyclone Remal Highlights: Cyclonic storm hits Bangladesh coast
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Cyclone Remal Highlights: Cyclonic storm hits Bangladesh coast

Hindustan Times  

May 26, 2024 3:09 PM IST With the Cyclonic Storm "Remal," now centred over the Bay of Bengal intensifying into a Severe Cyclonic Storm, urgent preparatory measures across Tripura are being put in place. The storm, expected to bring maximum sustained wind speeds of 110-120 kmph with gusts up to 135 kmph, is likely to make landfall around 11 pm on Sunday near Khepupara and Sagar Island. In anticipation of the storm's impact, the Indian Meteorological Department and the National Disaster Management Authority have issued advisories predicting increased rainfall and heavy winds in Tripura from the night of May 26 to May 29. Following the advisories, the Revenue Department of Tripura issued instructions to District Magistrates and Collectors on May 24 to initiate preparatory measures.

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Cyclone Remal impact: 394 flights affected, 2 killed in Bengal; 10 dead in Bangladesh
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Cyclone Remal impact: 394 flights affected, 2 killed in Bengal; 10 dead in Bangladesh

Hindustan Times  

Nearly 800,000 people were evacuated from Bangladesh's low-lying coastal areas due to Cyclone Remal's impact. Cyclone Remal also caused widespread destruction across the coastal regions of West Bengal, disrupting air, rail, and road travel in Kolkata and other southern areas of the state. - Cyclone Remal commenced its assault on Bangladesh’s southern coast late Sunday and was expected to diminish …

Cyclone Remal: Watch stunning video of cloud formation over Bay of Bengal
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Cyclone Remal: Watch stunning video of cloud formation over Bay of Bengal

Hindustan Times  

A video of dark clouds looming over the Bay of Bengal before Cyclone Remal made landfall between the Bangladesh and West Bengal coasts on Sunday night is being widely shared on social media. “Cyclonic Storm Remal over Coastal Bangladesh and adj Coastal West Bengal is about 40 km northwest of Mongla, 90 km east of Kolkata, 90 km northeast of …

Cyclone Remal weakens, expected to gradually lose strength: Weather office
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Cyclone Remal weakens, expected to gradually lose strength: Weather office

India TV News  

The India Meteorological Department announced that Cyclone 'Remal' has weakened from a severe cyclonic storm to a cyclonic storm and is expected to continue losing strength. "After making landfall, Cyclone Remal moved northward and weakened this morning," said Somnath Dutta, Head of the Eastern Region at IMD Kolkata. Warnings and advisories Strong wind warnings have been issued across Bengal, with …

Cyclone Remal makes landfall; one lakh evacuated in Bengal
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Cyclone Remal makes landfall; one lakh evacuated in Bengal

The Hindu  

The severe cyclonic storm Remal started its landfall process between Sagar Island in West Bengal and Khepupara in Bangladesh around 9.15 p.m. on Sunday, as it intensified and moved northwards. The West Bengal administration has evacuated people from low-lying and coastal areas of South 24 Parganas, North 24 Parganas and Purba Medinipur to storm shelters. Gale winds with speeds of …

Cyclone Remal makes landfall; 1 lakh people shifted to shelters in Bengal
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Cyclone Remal makes landfall; 1 lakh people shifted to shelters in Bengal

Hindustan Times  

Over one lakh people have been moved to cyclone shelters by the West Bengal government as Remal, declared a severe cyclonic storm, started making a landfall on Sunday evening between West Bengal and Bangladesh coasts with an intensity of 110 to 120 kmph, gusting to 135 kmph, the Met office said. Cyclone Remal landfall LIVE coverage Commuters taking cover under …

As Remal makes landfall, West Bengal administration evacuates people from low-lying and coastal areas - The Hindu
7 months, 2 weeks ago

As Remal makes landfall, West Bengal administration evacuates people from low-lying and coastal areas - The Hindu

The Hindu  

This live blog is now closed The severe cyclonic storm Remal started its landfall process between Sagar Island in West Bengal and Khepupara in Bangladesh around 9.15 p.m. on Sunday, as it intensified and moved northwards. Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting to review response and preparedness for the cyclonic storm, while Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urged people …

Remal cyclone: Bangladesh evacuates over 8 lakh people as severe storm approaches
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Remal cyclone: Bangladesh evacuates over 8 lakh people as severe storm approaches

India TV News  

The authorities in Bangladesh on Sunday said over 800,000 people from vulnerable areas have been evacuated to shelters as a part of preparedness for severe cyclonic storm 'Remal'. The minister said that the authorities have launched an intensified evacuation campaign to take all vulnerable people to safety as the met office asked Payra and Mongla ports to hoist great danger …

Cyclone Remal makes landfall over coastal areas of West Bengal, Bangladesh | VIDEO
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Cyclone Remal makes landfall over coastal areas of West Bengal, Bangladesh | VIDEO

India TV News  

Severe cyclone Remal made landfall over coastal areas of Bangladesh and adjoining West Bengal on Sunday night. The IMD stated that the cyclone over the North Bay of Bengal is to move northwards about 130 km southeast of Sagar Islands, 140 km southwest of Khepupara, 140 km southeast of Canning, 160 km southwest of Mongla of Bangladesh and cross Bangladesh …

Cyclonic storm Remal to cross West Bengal, Bangladesh coast on May 26 midnight
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Cyclonic storm Remal to cross West Bengal, Bangladesh coast on May 26 midnight

The Hindu  

The deep depression over east-central Bay of Bengal on Saturday evening intensified into a cyclonic storm “Remal” and is likely to cross Bangladesh and adjoining West Bengal coasts by Sunday midnight. A special bulletin by the India Meteorological Department on Saturday said: “The deep depression over east central Bay of Bengal moved nearly northward with a speed of 12 kmph …

Cyclone Remal: Kolkata airport to suspend flight operations for 21 hours from May 25 noon
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Cyclone Remal: Kolkata airport to suspend flight operations for 21 hours from May 25 noon

The Hindu  

The authorities of Kolkata airport have decided to suspend flight operations for 21 hours from May 25 noon in view of the possible impact of cyclone Remal, an official said in Kolkata. “In view of cyclone Remal's impact on the coastal region of West Bengal, including Kolkata, a meeting was held with the stakeholders and it has been decided to …

Cyclone Remal: Kolkata airport to suspend flights for 21 hrs from Sunday noon | Top Updates
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Cyclone Remal: Kolkata airport to suspend flights for 21 hrs from Sunday noon | Top Updates

Hindustan Times  

In the wake of the impending cyclonic storm 'Remal', Kolkata's Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport has announced to suspend flight operations for 21 hours from Sunday noon. Personnel from West Bengal Disaster Management make announcements on the beach as part of precautionary measures ahead of the landfall of cyclone Remal in South 24 Parganas district on Friday. “In view …

Cyclone Remal and Kerala rain updates: IMD issues Red alert for various regions of country as cyclonic storm Remal intensifies
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Cyclone Remal and Kerala rain updates: IMD issues Red alert for various regions of country as cyclonic storm Remal intensifies

The Hindu  

This live is now closed. Residents in these areas, as well as in the neighbouring State of Tripura, are urged to brace for adverse weather conditions starting from May 26. The Tripura regions are expected to be lashed with severe rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lighting with speeds ranging from 40-50 kmph and with gusts reaching up to 70 kmph …

Bengal and Odisha on alert as Cyclone Remal nears
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Bengal and Odisha on alert as Cyclone Remal nears

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: School buildings in three coastal districts of West Bengal were earmarked as cyclone shelters, district control rooms were activated, emergency services put on standby and advisories were issued to ports in Kolkata, and Paradip in Odisha on Friday, as the eastern states braced for moderate to heavy rain expected to be caused by a severe cyclonic storm over the …

Cyclone Remal Warning: From landfall timings, states on rainfall alert and potential impact to IMD advisory — FAQ
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Cyclone Remal Warning: From landfall timings, states on rainfall alert and potential impact to IMD advisory — FAQ

Live Mint  

Cyclone Remal is expected to make landfall between Bangladesh and the West Bengal coast on May 26. Cyclone Remal is likely to make landfall between the Bangladesh and West Bengal coasts around midnight on May 26. IMD scientist Dr Somenath Dutta said Cyclone Remal will "most likely" hit Bangladesh and its adjoining West Bengal coast at midnight on May 26. …

Cyclone Remal warning: IMD says cyclone to make landfall in West Bengal, Bangladesh on May 26
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Cyclone Remal warning: IMD says cyclone to make landfall in West Bengal, Bangladesh on May 26

The Hindu  

Cyclonic storm “Remal”, originating in the central Bay of Bengal, is expected to escalate into a severe cyclonic storm by May 25. The Indian Coast Guard said on Friday that the cyclone is likely to make landfall near the West Bengal coast and the situation is being actively monitored. With assets deployed along the East Coast, including 10 Ships and …

Remal likely to cross Bengal coast around Sunday midnight as severe cyclonic storm
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Remal likely to cross Bengal coast around Sunday midnight as severe cyclonic storm

Hindustan Times  

Cyclone Remal, which is expected to develop over the east-central Bay of Bengal, is likely to cross Bangladesh and adjoining West Bengal coasts between Sagar Island and Khepupara around Sunday midnight as a severe cyclonic storm with a wind speed of 100 to 120 km per hour, India Meteorological Department said on Friday. It is likely to continue to move …

Cyclone Remal to Spare AP, Odisha
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Cyclone Remal to Spare AP, Odisha

Deccan Chronicle  

VISHAKHAPATNAM: The low-pressure area over southwest and adjoining west central Bay of Bengal has moved northeast wards and developed into a well-marked low-pressure area over west-central adjoining south Bay of Bengal on Thursday. IMD said the light to moderate rainfall is expected at most places, with heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated locations, over the coastal districts of West …

Cyclone Michaung tracker | Cyclonic storm makes landfall in A.P.; rains stop in Chennai
1 year, 1 month ago

Cyclone Michaung tracker | Cyclonic storm makes landfall in A.P.; rains stop in Chennai

The Hindu  

Life was thrown out of gear on the southern Andhra Pradesh coast on Tuesday as heavy rain and high-velocity winds triggered by Cyclone Michaung lashed Bapatla town and nearby villages, uprooting trees and electric poles. The severe cyclonic storm made its landfall from half past noon to 2.30 p.m. close to the south of Bapatla with a maximum sustained wind …

Cyclone 'Mocha' intensifies into \"very severe\" storm
1 year, 7 months ago

Cyclone 'Mocha' intensifies into \"very severe\" storm

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: Cyclone Mocha intensified into a "very severe" cyclonic storm today over the southeast and adjoining areas of central Bay of Bengal, officials said on Friday. As per the India Meteorological Department, which closely monitors the cyclonic storm said, "The SCS "Mocha" intensified into a very severe cyclonic storm, lay centred at 05:30 hours IST of 12th May 2023 over …

Central panel reviews preparedness for possible cyclonic storm over Bay of Bengal
2 years, 1 month ago

Central panel reviews preparedness for possible cyclonic storm over Bay of Bengal

India Today  

With the India Meteorological Department predicting that a depression over the southeast Bay of Bengal may further intensify over a cyclonic storm, the National Crisis Management Committee has reviewed the preparedness of Central Ministries, Agencies, State and Union Territories‘ governments for the possible storm. At the meeting, chief secretaries of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and senior officials from Puducherry apprised …

West Bengal: South 24 Parganas gears up ahead of another cyclonic storm to lower damages in Sundarbans
2 years, 8 months ago

West Bengal: South 24 Parganas gears up ahead of another cyclonic storm to lower damages in Sundarbans

India Today  

West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district, within which a larger share of the Sundarbans is located, is impacted by cyclones frequently. In order to minimise damage caused by cyclonic storms, the district is gearing up and putting important measures in place. According to experts from the meteorology department, a low-pressure system will grow into a cyclone and pass through the …

Cyclonic storm to strike Odisha-Bengal coast on May 26: Met Dept
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclonic storm to strike Odisha-Bengal coast on May 26: Met Dept

India TV News  

A low-pressure area, set to form over east central Bay of Bengal on May 22, is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm and strike the Odisha-West Bengal coast on May 26, the Met department said on Thursday, sparking fears of another Amphan-like catastrophe. Regional Met director G K Das said several places in Bengal are likely to experience light …

4 of 5 cyclones in 2020 were in severe cyclonic storms category and above
4 years, 1 month ago

4 of 5 cyclones in 2020 were in severe cyclonic storms category and above

India TV News  

Four of the five cyclones that originated either in the Bay of Bengal or in the Arabian Sea this year were in the category of severe cyclonic storm' or above including Amphan which had escalated into a super cyclone. Another circulation formed in the Arabian Sea within a fortnight, intensifying into a severe cyclonic storm which was called 'Nisarga'. Image …

Cyclone ‘Amphan’ likely to turn into very severe storm; landfall on Bengal, Bangladesh coasts on May 20: MHA
4 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone ‘Amphan’ likely to turn into very severe storm; landfall on Bengal, Bangladesh coasts on May 20: MHA

The Hindu  

The cyclonic storm ‘Amphan’, which is currently moving over Southeast Bay of Bengal, is likely to turn into a very severe storm and make a landfall on West Bengal coast on May 20, the Home Ministry said on Sunday. The cyclonic storm ‘Amphan’ is moving over Southeast Bay of Bengal and neighbourhood and has been turning north-northwestwards with a speed …

Cyclone Bulbul to intensify into ‘very severe’ cyclonic storm, says IMD; West Bengal, Odisha to receive heavy rain tomorrow
5 years, 2 months ago

Cyclone Bulbul to intensify into ‘very severe’ cyclonic storm, says IMD; West Bengal, Odisha to receive heavy rain tomorrow

Firstpost  

With the cyclone ‘Bulbul’ over the Bay of Bengal set to intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm, triggering heavy rain in parts of Odisha and West Bengal, the two states are bracing for the situation. Kolkata/Bhubaneswar: With the cyclone ‘Bulbul’ over the Bay of Bengal set to intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm, triggering heavy rain in parts …

Severe cyclonic storm likely to hit Gujarat on June 12 night: IMD
5 years, 7 months ago

Severe cyclonic storm likely to hit Gujarat on June 12 night: IMD

Live Mint  

A severe cyclonic storm is likely to hit Gujarat on June 12 night with a wind speed of 130-140 kilometres per hour, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday night. "It is very likely to move nearly northward and cross Gujarat coast between Porbandar and Mahuva around Veraval and Diu region as a Very Severe Cyclonic Storm with wind speed …

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