Cyclone Michaung | Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to visit Chennai on December 7
1 year, 3 months ago

Cyclone Michaung | Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to visit Chennai on December 7

The Hindu  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Tamil Nadu on Thursday, December 7, 2023, to assess the impact of the torrential rain brought by Cyclone Michaung in Chennai and surrounding districts this week. He will do an aerial survey of the affected areas between 12.20 p.m. and 1.10 p.m. Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L. Murugan, Tamil Nadu’s Minister for Finance and Human Resources Management Thangam Thennarasu and Chief Secretary Shiv Das Meena will accompany Mr. Singh in the survey. After the survey, Mr. Singh will have a brief meeting with Chief Minister M.K. It may be recalled that Mr. Stalin, in his letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking an interim relief of ₹5,060 crore, had requested that the Union government send a team to inspect the damages.

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Tamil Nadu, Chennai rains 12 December updates : Rains lash Tamil Nadu, schools closed in many districts
3 months, 2 weeks 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 …

Tamil Nadu: Finance minister urges Centre to release Rs 6,675 cr for cyclone relief
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu: Finance minister urges Centre to release Rs 6,675 cr for cyclone relief

Deccan Chronicle  

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu on Saturday urged the central government to release Rs 6,675 crore from the National Disaster Relief Fund to aid people affected by Cyclone Fengal, according to an official release.The cyclone has caused significant damage across 14 districts, severely affecting livelihoods and infrastructure.Speaking to the media, Thennarasu emphasized the need for timely financial support, stating …

Cyclone Fengal: The cyclone that battered Tamil Nadu
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal: The cyclone that battered Tamil Nadu

The Hindu  

On the evening of December 1, 2024, a family of four and three of their neighbours huddled together under a metal roofed single-room house, in VOC Nagar, a residential area at the foot of the Arunachala hill in Tiruvannamalai district. R.T. Murugan, district secretary, Tamil Nadu Vivasayigal Sangam, says, “Crops in various parts were on the verge of drying for …

Centre approves ₹944 crore as Cyclone Fengal relief to Tamil Nadu, promises more after assessment reports
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Centre approves ₹944 crore as Cyclone Fengal relief to Tamil Nadu, promises more after assessment reports

Hindustan Times  

The Centre on Friday approved the release of ₹944.80 crore to Tamil Nadu as two instalments of its share from the State Disaster Response Fund to help the state government's relief efforts in areas ravaged by Cyclone Fengal. “The Ministry of Home Affairs has approved the release of ₹944.80 crore to the Tamil Nadu government as both the instalments of …

MHA allocates Rs 944.8 cr to Tamil Nadu SDRF for Cyclone Fengal relief efforts
3 months, 3 weeks ago

MHA allocates Rs 944.8 cr to Tamil Nadu SDRF for Cyclone Fengal relief efforts

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: The Ministry of Home Affairs has approved the release of 944.80 crore to State Government of Tamil Nadu, as both the instalments of central share to the State Disaster Response Fund to help the state in providing relief assistance to those affected by Cyclone Fengal, a release by the MHA said on Friday. It added that the government led …

DMK ally criticises Tamil Nadu's slow cyclone relief work
3 months, 3 weeks ago

DMK ally criticises Tamil Nadu's slow cyclone relief work

India Today  

After actor-turned-politician Vijay's sharp criticism of the Tamil Nadu government over the relief work following the destruction that was caused by Cyclone Fengal, the DMK government is now facing criticism from one of its allies -- Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi Deputy General Secretary Aadhav Arjuna. Launching a scathing attack on the MK Stalin government, Arjuna said that Tamil Nadu has not …

Flood damage: Central team to visit Tamil Nadu, Puducherry
3 months, 3 weeks 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 …

Tamil Nadu: Relief measures in Cyclone Fengal-hit areas continue
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu: Relief measures in Cyclone Fengal-hit areas continue

Deccan Chronicle  

A plethora relief measures have been taken up in Villupuram, Cuddalore and Kallakurichi districts that were hit by Cyclone Fengal with the deployment of senior IAS officers to oversee the wide range of operations that include setting up camps to accommodate those evacuated from low-lying and flooded areas, distribution of food and water and organizing medical camps.On the instructions of …

CM Stalin announces rain relief package
3 months, 4 weeks ago

CM Stalin announces rain relief package

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday announced a comprehensive relief package for people affected by Cyclone Fengal in Villupuram, Cuddalore, Kallakurichi, Tiruvannamalai, Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri districts, including cash of Rs 2,000 each to the affected families, based on ration cards, in Villupuram, Cuddalore and Kallakurichi districts. Chairing a meeting at the secretariat in Chennai on Tuesday, the chief minister …

PM calls Stalin, assures all help in cyclone relief
3 months, 4 weeks ago

PM calls Stalin, assures all help in cyclone relief

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Tuesday to enquire about the situation in the state in the aftermath of Cyclone Fengal, assuring him of all possible help from the Centre. “The Prime Minister spoke to me over the telephone and enquired about the damages caused by Cyclone Fengal in Tamil Nadu,” Stalin posted …

Tamil Nadu: Cyclone Fengal-affected Villupuram residents hurl mud at Minister Ponmudi
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu: Cyclone Fengal-affected Villupuram residents hurl mud at Minister Ponmudi

Live Mint  

Tamil Nadu minister Thiru Ponmudi, who visited a flood-affected area in the Villlupuram district on Tuesday after Cyclone Fengal hit the state, was greeted by angry people with handfuls of mud, showed a video posted on the social media platform X. The DIPR behaves like the media arm of the DMK and is busy promoting the Gopalapuram scion to divert …

Cyclone Fengal: Congress Demands Modi Govt To Allocate Adequate Funds For Rehabilitation
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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal: Congress Demands Modi Govt To Allocate Adequate Funds For Rehabilitation

ABP News  

The Congress on Tuesday asked the Centre to provide adequate funds for the rehabilitation of people affected by Cyclone Fengal and urged party workers in Tamil Nadu to help the administration in relief efforts wherever possible. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra made similar appeals to …

Tamil Nadu CM announces cyclone relief fund of Rs 2,000 to rain-affected families
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu CM announces cyclone relief fund of Rs 2,000 to rain-affected families

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: The families in Villupuram, Cuddalore and Kallakurichi districts which bore the brunt of damage caused by Cyclone Fengal would be provided a relief of Rs 2,000 each, Tamil Nadu Chief M K Stalin announced on Tuesday. Chairing a meeting at the Secretariat here to assess the damage due to rain in the state, the chief minister directed the officials …

Cyclone Fengal: Protesters Hurl Mud At TN Minister Ponmudy Over 'Insensitive' Outreach In Villupuram
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal: Protesters Hurl Mud At TN Minister Ponmudy Over 'Insensitive' Outreach In Villupuram

ABP News  

Tamil Nadu Minister for Forests, K. Ponmudy, faced public outrage during his visit to Villupuram district on Monday, as locals protested against what they called "inadequate" relief measures in the aftermath of Cyclone Fengal. The CM and the Deputy Chief Minister were busy taking photos in the streets of Chennai while the city received very little rain and did not …

PM Modi dials MK Stalin, assures govt support; Rahul Gandhi asks party workers to help in relief efforts
3 months, 4 weeks ago

PM Modi dials MK Stalin, assures govt support; Rahul Gandhi asks party workers to help in relief efforts

Live Mint  

As Tamil Nadu faces severe flooding and damage caused by Cyclone Fengal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday spoke with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin regarding the flood situation in the state. Chief Minister MK Stalin has requested 22,000 crore from the NDRF for urgent restoration efforts in Tamil Nadu, and 2500 crore for Puducherry," said Tagore, as reported …

Cyclone Fengal: PM Modi Speaks To CM Stalin On Devastation, Assures Centre’s Support
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal: PM Modi Speaks To CM Stalin On Devastation, Assures Centre’s Support

ABP News  

Cyclone Fengal news: Prime Minister Narendra Modi contacted Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin on Monday to learn about the flood situation in Tamil Nadu. Cyclone Fengal which formed on Friday brought unprecedented rainfall to the state causing flood-like situation in many parts of Salem, Krishnagiri, Mayiladuthurai among other regions. Prime Minister Narendra Modi called up Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin …

Cyclone Fengal: Rahul Gandhi Calls On Congress Workers In Tamil Nadu To Help In Relief Efforts
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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal: Rahul Gandhi Calls On Congress Workers In Tamil Nadu To Help In Relief Efforts

ABP News  

In the light of Cyclone Fengal wreaking a havoc in several parts of Tamil Nadu, Congress Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi urged party members to help the administration with the relief work. Taking to X, Rahul Gandhi said, "Devastating news of Cyclone Fengal in Tamil Nadu. "I urge all Congress workers in the state to step forward and help the …

The Hindu Morning Digest, December 3, 2024
3 months, 4 weeks ago

The Hindu Morning Digest, December 3, 2024

The Hindu  

BJP Legislature Party meeting likely to choose Maharashtra Chief Minister on December 4 With the swearing-in ceremony of the Mahayuti government in Maharashtra two days away, the Shiv Sena is yet to decide on the Deputy Chief Minister. Maharashtra village plans a ‘re-election’ with ballot paper; police impose curfew Expressing distrust over the functioning of electronic voting machines in their …

Modi assures Stalin all possible help to deal with flood situation in Tamil Nadu
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Modi assures Stalin all possible help to deal with flood situation in Tamil Nadu

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday to enquire about the flood situation in parts of the state and assured him of all possible support from the Centre. Villupuram district in north Tamil Nadu continued to reel under unprecedented flooding on Monday following extremely heavy rainfall, virtually blocking access to …

PM Modi calls CM Stalin, assures support to deal with flood situation in Tamil Nadu
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3 months, 4 weeks ago

PM Modi calls CM Stalin, assures support to deal with flood situation in Tamil Nadu

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called up Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and enquired about the damages caused by cyclone Fengal and heavy rains in various parts of the State. "The Prime Minister spoke to me over the telephone and enquired about the damages caused by cyclone Fengal in Tamil Nadu. I explained how the State government …

Cyclone Fengal: 4 bodies recovered after 7 trapped in a house die in Tamil Nadu, ex-gratia announced
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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal: 4 bodies recovered after 7 trapped in a house die in Tamil Nadu, ex-gratia announced

India TV News  

At least 4 bodies have been recovered after seven of one family died in Tamil Nadu after a large stone crushed their home due to Cyclone Fengal. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Monday said Cyclone Fengal had caused "unprecedented" devastation in the state and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to facilitate the release of Rs 2,000 crore …

PM Modi dials MK Stalin, assures support to Tamil Nadu amid flood crisis
3 months, 4 weeks ago

PM Modi dials MK Stalin, assures support to Tamil Nadu amid flood crisis

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday, offering assurances of full support to the state in the wake of Cyclone Fengal and the severe flooding caused by heavy rains. In a conversation via phone, Modi enquired about the extent of the damage in Tamil Nadu, particularly in Villupuram, where unprecedented flooding has caused …

Video: Locals throw mud at Tamil Nadu minister as he visits cyclone-hit areas
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Video: Locals throw mud at Tamil Nadu minister as he visits cyclone-hit areas

India Today  

Tamil Nadu minister K Ponmudi on Tuesday visited a Cyclone Fengal-hit area in the state where he was welcomed with handfuls of mud by villagers who were reportedly angry over the inadequate drainage systems that have left their homes waterlogged. As per the reports, the incident took place in the Iruevelpattu area on the Tiruchirapalli-Chennai road, where the agitated villagers …

CM MK Stalin visits Villupuram, says farmers, residents will be compensated
3 months, 4 weeks ago

CM MK Stalin visits Villupuram, says farmers, residents will be compensated

New Indian Express  

VILLUPURAM: Chief Minister M K Stalin said a detailed assessment will be conducted once floodwaters recede and adequate compensation will be provided to farmers and affected residents. Visiting affected areas in Villupuram on Monday, the CM highlighted the state government’s preparatory measures and the efforts underway to mitigate the destruction that lay in the wake of cyclone Fengal. Stalin provided …

Another landslide hits Tamil Nadu; 4 bodies recovered
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3 months, 4 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: TN seeks ₹2,000 cr NDRF aid for restoration.
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal: TN seeks ₹2,000 cr NDRF aid for restoration.

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Monday said, Cyclone Fengal had caused "unprecedented" devastation in the state and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to facilitate the release of Rs 2,000 crore interim relief from the NDRF at once. Regretting that DMK MPs were not allowed to draw the attention of Parliament on the havoc wreaked by Cyclone …

Cyclone Fengal: Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin writes to PM Modi, seeks ₹2,000 crore NDRF assistance
3 months, 4 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 …

Tamil Nadu: Floods Triggered By Cyclone Fengal Sweep Away Buses As Uthangarai Hit By Historic Rainfall — WATCH
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu: Floods Triggered By Cyclone Fengal Sweep Away Buses As Uthangarai Hit By Historic Rainfall — WATCH

ABP News  

Cyclone Fengal has caused widespread disruption in Tamil Nadu, with severe flooding sweeping away parked buses in Uthangarai, Krishnagiri district. The Parasaneri Lake in Uthangarai overflowed following heavy rains, leading to floodwaters rushing onto the Tirupathur-Uthangarai road and washing away several parked vehicles. #CycloneFengal #Tamilnadu #Floods #Krishnagiri pic.twitter.com/K8Jla22VUc — Chennai Weatherman December 2, 2024 Cyclone Fengal: Floods In Krishnagiri's Uthangarai, …

Watch: Buses swept away as cyclone Fengal wreaks havoc in Tamil Nadu, Kerala; IMD issues red alerts
3 months, 4 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: TN battles rain fury; schools shut in Nilgiri, 7 trapped after mudslide
3 months, 4 weeks 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 …

Will ask centre to send team to assess damage by Cyclone Fengal, says CM Stalin
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Will ask centre to send team to assess damage by Cyclone Fengal, says CM Stalin

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday said that the state government will request the union government to send a team to assess the damage caused by Cyclone Fengal in Tamil Nadu, especially in Villupuram, Cuddalore, and Chengalpattu districts. When pointed out that the centre failed to provide sufficient funds earlier, the CM said, “Let us be positive about it …

Cyclone Fengal: People are satisfied with relief measures; State capital is relieved, says M.K. Stalin
4 months ago

Cyclone Fengal: People are satisfied with relief measures; State capital is relieved, says M.K. Stalin

The Hindu  

Expressing satisfaction over the precautionary and relief measures being taken by various government agencies, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. When asked whether he was satisfied with the government agencies and about the feedback he has received from the people, Mr. Stalin said: “People are satisfied. Once rains stop, it may take 10-15 minutes for water to clear out.” When asked …

Cyclone Fengal LIVE updates: Several districts declare holiday for schools; cyclonic storm weakens into deep depression
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4 months ago

Cyclone Fengal LIVE updates: Several districts declare holiday for schools; cyclonic storm weakens into deep depression

The Hindu  

IMD predicts the cyclone Fengal, which has weakened to deep depression, will continue to movewest-northwestwards and weaken gradually into a Well Marked Low pressure area over north interior Tamil Nadu during the next 12 hours. Puducherry has declared holiday for all schools and colleges on Monday, says Education Minister A. Namachivayam. In the last 24 hours beginning 8:30 a.m. Saturday, …

Cyclone Fengal weakens, unprecedented rainfall paralyses life in Pondy, TN's Villupuram affected
4 months ago

Cyclone Fengal weakens, unprecedented rainfall paralyses life in Pondy, TN's Villupuram affected

New Indian Express  

PUDUCHERRY/ CHENNAI: After making landfall near Puducherry on November 30, Cyclone Fengal weakened on Sunday, but torrential downpours under its influence paralysed the union territory, with the Army stepping in to evacuate stranded persons in inundated streets. Villupuram in neighbouring Tamil Nadu also suffered following heavy rains and inundation, with Chief Minister M K Stalin terming the rainfall in the …

TN Government to request central teams to assess rain damages: CM Stalin
4 months ago

TN Government to request central teams to assess rain damages: CM Stalin

New Indian Express  

Asked what sort of assistance the State government will be expecting from the union government, the CM said, "Rains continue in many districts. Stating that he has monitored the rain situation in other districts by speaking to the collectors, the CM said, "As far as Villupuram district is concerned, unprecedented rainfall has been recorded there—the situation there is being monitored …

Cyclone Fengal: 7 feared trapped in mudslide in Tamil Nadu amid heavy rain
4 months ago

Cyclone Fengal: 7 feared trapped in mudslide in Tamil Nadu amid heavy rain

India Today  

Seven members of a family were feared trapped in a mudslide due to heavy rain caused by Cyclone Fengal in Tamil Nadu's Tiruvannamalai on Sunday. Cyclone Fengal, pronounced "Feinjal", made landfall on Saturday evening between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram near Puducherry, bringing wind speeds of 70-80 kmph, gusting up to 90 kmph. The cyclone unleashed heavy rainfall and flooding across north …

Chennai Mobilises 22,000 Workers for Cyclone Fengal Relief Efforts
4 months ago

Chennai Mobilises 22,000 Workers for Cyclone Fengal Relief Efforts

Deccan Chronicle  

CHENNAI: The Chennai Corporation had engaged 22,000 employees to provide relief to the people affected by the heavy rains brought about by Cyclone Fengal for two days and distributed 2,32,200 food packets on Saturday when the 110 mm of rain was recorded between 7 am and 2 pm, Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin said. Reviewing the preventive measures undertaken by …

WATCH: Cyclone Fengal Gives Heavy Rains, Waterlooging Gusty Winds Batter Northern Tamil Nadu As Landfall Nears
4 months ago

WATCH: Cyclone Fengal Gives Heavy Rains, Waterlooging Gusty Winds Batter Northern Tamil Nadu As Landfall Nears

ABP News  

Heavy rains accompanied by gusty winds lashed northern Tamil Nadu on Saturday, disrupting normal life as Cyclone Fengal advanced towards the coast. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin reviewed the preparedness at the State Emergency Operations Centre alongside top officials. #WATCH | Tamil Nadu: Severe waterlogging witnessed in parts of Chennai; visuals from Arumbakkam road.#CycloneFengal pic.twitter.com/yTq8hdRU0Q — ANI November 30, …

Cyclone Fengal: T.N. CM Stalin says situation is under control in Chennai
4 months ago

Cyclone Fengal: T.N. CM Stalin says situation is under control in Chennai

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Saturday said the situation is under control in Chennai and other districts, which have been witnessing heavy rains due to Cyclone Fengal. Mr. Stalin visited the State Emergency Operations Centre at Ezhilagam Complex in Chennai and reviewed the measures being taken to tackle the impact of Cyclone Fengal. Cyclone Fengal live updates - …

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

Cyclone Fengal landfall today, heavy rain in Chennai, red alert in Tamil Nadu
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4 months ago

Cyclone Fengal landfall today, heavy rain in Chennai, red alert in Tamil Nadu

India Today  

Cyclone Fengal is expected to make landfall near Puducherry today as heavy rain lashed the Union Territory and parts of neighbouring Tamil Nadu, including Chennai, before the cyclonic storm hits the coastal areas. The cyclone, which will bring heavy rain and strong winds, has prompted authorities in Puducherry and Tamil Nadu to close schools and colleges, stop public transport services …

Tamil Nadu weather update: IMD predicts thunderstorms, heavy rains due to Cyclone Fengal | Key details
4 months 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: CM Stalin reviews relief works, preparatory arrangements in place
4 months ago

Cyclone Fengal: CM Stalin reviews relief works, preparatory arrangements in place

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday inspected reviewed the relief works underway and the preparatory arrangements in place to tackle the heavy rainfall being brought by cyclone Fengal in Chennai and nearby districts. At the State Emergency Operations Centre in Ezhilagam, the Chief Minister interacted with the Collectors of Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Ranipet, and Chengalpattu through video conference …

Cyclone Fengal highlights: Storm to landfall on TN coast tomorrow; red alert issued
4 months 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' …

No Cyclone Fengal? Bay of Bengal storm may weaken before reaching Tamil Nadu
4 months ago

No Cyclone Fengal? Bay of Bengal storm may weaken before reaching Tamil Nadu

India Today  

The India Meteorological Department has said the Bay of Bengal deep depression, which will be named Fengal if it intensifies into a cyclonic storm, is expected to make landfall between Karaikal, near Puducherry and Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu’s Chengalpattu on November 30. Regional Meteorological Centre Director S Balachandran said: “The lower level convergence pattern which was strong on November 26 …

Cyclone Fengal Approaches Tamil Nadu, Disaster Teams On High Alert; Schools, Colleges Shut Amid IMD Warning
4 months ago

Cyclone Fengal Approaches Tamil Nadu, Disaster Teams On High Alert; Schools, Colleges Shut Amid IMD Warning

ABP News  

The southwest Bay of Bengal is witnessing intensified activity as a deep depression is on track to evolve into Cyclone Fengal by Wednesday warned the India Meteorological Department. Cyclone Fengal Formation As of Wednesday morning, the deep depression was situated over the southwest Bay of Bengal at latitude 8.2°N and longitude 82.4°E, approximately 130 km east-southeast of Trincomalee, 400 km …

Cyclone Fengal Highlights: Storm nears Tamil Nadu; Puducherry schools shut tomorrow
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4 months 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
4 months 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 approaches Tamil Nadu, heavy rain likely; schools, colleges shut
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4 months 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 …

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

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