115 People, Over 17,000 Livestock Killed in Cyclones in 2020, Says IMD
3 years, 11 months ago

115 People, Over 17,000 Livestock Killed in Cyclones in 2020, Says IMD

News 18  

Cyclones killed 115 people and more than 17,000 livestock in the country in 2020, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday. Five cyclones formed over the north Indian Ocean — Amphan, Nivar and Gati, Nisarga, and Burevi — in 2020. "It claimed 90 lives and about 4,000 livestock, mainly in West Bengal, the IMD said in its State of Climate of India during 2020. Nivar crossed Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts and claimed 12 lives and 10,836 livestock in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.

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Mapped: Severe Cyclone Dana makes landfall in India prompting a million people to evacuate
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Mapped: Severe Cyclone Dana makes landfall in India prompting a million people to evacuate

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 Cyclone Dana made landfall on …

Fishermen go fishing, ignoring IMD warning not to venture out in North Bay of Bengal
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Fishermen go fishing, ignoring IMD warning not to venture out in North Bay of Bengal

Hindustan Times  

Despite an alert issued from the administration and India Meteorological Department, fishermen were seen fishing in the Mohana near Digha area in West Bengal's East Medinipur district on Monday in the wake of the landfall of Cyclone 'Remal'. The Cyclonic Storm "Remal" over Coastal Bangladesh and adjoining Coastal West Bengal moved nearly northwards, with a speed of 15 kmph during …

Mumbai on Cyclone Tej alert! IMD warns of cyclonic storm in Arabian Sea
1 year, 2 months ago

Mumbai on Cyclone Tej alert! IMD warns of cyclonic storm in Arabian Sea

Live Mint  

Mumbai is on cyclone alert! The India Meteorological Department has issued a warning about weather changes in Maharashtra city due to a possible cyclonic storm that is expected to develop in the Arabian Sea. The IMD’s weather update on Monday outlined that a low-pressure area is likely to develop over the southeast and adjoining east-central Arabian Sea in the next …

Strong winds batter Gujarat as cyclone Biparjoy makes landfall
1 year, 6 months ago

Strong winds batter Gujarat as cyclone Biparjoy makes landfall

The Hindu  

Strong winds and heavy rains pound Gujarat’s coastal belt as cyclone Biparjoy made a landfall near Jakhau Port in Gujarat’s Kutch district after churning across the Arabian Sea for over 10 days, the India Meteorological Department said on Thursday evening. Strong winds Since Thursday morning, strong winds and heavy rains battered Kutch and Saurashtra coasts as agencies of the State …

As cyclone Biparjoy hits Gujarat, a look at deadliest storms that hit India in last 10 years
1 year, 6 months ago

As cyclone Biparjoy hits Gujarat, a look at deadliest storms that hit India in last 10 years

India TV News  

Cyclone Biparjoy: A severe cyclonic storm has started making landfall off the Gujarat coast. With the India Meteorological Department issuing a warning about the "extensive damaging potential" of the cyclone, authorities have already evacuated around 74,000 people living in vulnerable areas. According to the US Joint Typhoon Warning Center, it packed maximum sustained winds of up to 185 kmph, making …

Over 74,000 people shifted as ‘very severe’ cyclone to make landfall today
1 year, 6 months ago

Over 74,000 people shifted as ‘very severe’ cyclone to make landfall today

Hindustan Times  

Authorities in Gujarat have relocated more than 74,000 people across eight districts to safer locations, pulled down 4,000 hoardings and pressed hundreds of relief personnel into action as the state braces for cyclone Biparjoy to crash ashore in a day. People wait for a bus to evacuate them from Jakhau village in Kutch district, India, Wednesday, The India Meteorological Department …

India, Pakistani coasts on high alert a day before Cyclone Biparjoy is expected to make landfall
1 year, 6 months ago

India, Pakistani coasts on high alert a day before Cyclone Biparjoy is expected to make 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 The coastal regions of India …

Indian, Pakistani coasts on high alert a day before Cyclone Biparjoy is expected to make landfall
1 year, 6 months ago

Indian, Pakistani coasts on high alert a day before Cyclone Biparjoy is expected to make landfall

Associated Press  

MANDVI, India — The coastal regions of India and Pakistan were on high alert Wednesday with tens of thousands of people being evacuated a day ahead of a cyclone’s expected landfall. The India Meteorological Department said Cyclone Biparjoy was packing sustained winds of up to 145 kilometers per hour and was projected to make landfall near Jakhau port in the …

Thousands evacuated as India, Pakistan brace for Cyclone Biparjoy
1 year, 6 months ago

Thousands evacuated as India, Pakistan brace for Cyclone Biparjoy

Al Jazeera  

The coastal regions of India and Pakistan are on high alert with tens of thousands being evacuated a day before Cyclone Biparjoy is expected to make landfall. Classified as a very severe cyclonic storm, Biparjoy, currently packing maximum sustained winds of up to 145 kilometres an hour, was situated about 280km from Jakhau port in western India’s Gujarat state and …

Cyclone Biparjoy Landfall Gujarat IMD Expert Explains Why India Is Seeing Rise In Pre-Monsoon Cyclones Arabian Sea
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy Landfall Gujarat IMD Expert Explains Why India Is Seeing Rise In Pre-Monsoon Cyclones Arabian Sea

ABP News  

With Cyclone Biparjoy set to make a landfall in Gujarat's Kutch district on Thursday, experts have highlighted a rise in the number of pre-monsoon cyclones on both the east and west coast. The number of pre-monsoon cyclones in both Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea has tripled in the past five years. Experts have cited warming of both the Arabian …

As Biparjoy hits Gujarat coast, a look at India's deadliest cyclones
1 year, 6 months ago

As Biparjoy hits Gujarat coast, a look at India's deadliest cyclones

Hindustan Times  

A severe cyclonic storm named Biparjoy is likely to hit India's western state of Gujarat and southern parts of Pakistan this week, India's weather department has said. MAY 2019, ODISHA Almost 100 people were killed when the strongest cyclone to hit India in five years, named Fani, made landfall in the eastern state of Odisha. OCTOBER 1999, ODISHA A 'super …

India and Pakistan on high alert over ‘extremely severe’ cyclone Biparjoy
1 year, 6 months ago

India and Pakistan on high alert over ‘extremely severe’ cyclone Biparjoy

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 An “extremely severe cyclone” is heading towards India and Pakistan this week, prompting high level …

India, Pakistan brace for severe cyclone, deploy rescuers to coastal regions
1 year, 6 months ago

India, Pakistan brace for severe cyclone, deploy rescuers to coastal regions

The Independent  

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Biparjoy likely to hit Gujarat coast on 15 June as 'Very Severe Cyclonic Storm': IMD
1 year, 6 months ago

Biparjoy likely to hit Gujarat coast on 15 June as 'Very Severe Cyclonic Storm': IMD

Firstpost  

The IMD has advised total suspension of fishing operations in the region till 15 June and has asked fishermen to not venture into central Arabian sea. The exact place where it will make landfall will become clearer in coming days The Indian Meteorological Department on Sunday said that Cyclone Biparjoy is expected to hit the Gujarat coast on 15 June. …

'Biparjoy' Turns Into Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm; Likely to Cross Gujarat Coast on June 15
1 year, 6 months ago

'Biparjoy' Turns Into Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm; Likely to Cross Gujarat Coast on June 15

News 18  

The India Meteorological Department said on Sunday that the Very Severe Cyclonic Storm “Biparjoy” has now turned into an “Extremely Severe” Cyclonic Storm ”. In a tweet, IMD said that Biparjoy has intensified into an ‘Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm’ and at 5:30 am lay centered at about 480 km South-South West of Gujarat’s Porbandar, 530 km South-South West of Dwarka …

Maharashtra: High waves seen in coastal areas ahead of 'extremely severe' Cyclone Biparjoy | WATCH
1 year, 6 months ago

Maharashtra: High waves seen in coastal areas ahead of 'extremely severe' Cyclone Biparjoy | WATCH

India TV News  

Maharashtra: Ahead of Cyclone Biparjoy, high waves are seen in the coastal areas of Maharashtra including Mumbai. The very severe cyclonic storm on Sunday has intensified into an 'extremely severe cyclonic storm' and is likely to cross Saurashtra-Kutch and adjoining Pakistan coasts around the afternoon of June 15 as a "very severe cyclonic storm. The India Meteorological Departement in its …

Will Cyclone Biparjoy bring heavy rain to Mumbai? What we know so far
1 year, 6 months ago

Will Cyclone Biparjoy bring heavy rain to Mumbai? What we know so far

Firstpost  

A cyclonic storm named Biparjoy is evolving over the Southeast Arabian Sea, posing a risk of a low-pressure area in the region. Trajectory of Cyclone Biparjoy Cyclone Biparjoy is a low-pressure area that is currently forming over the Southeast Arabian Sea. Pakistani weather expert Jawad Memon told GeoTV, “The low-pressure system can intensify and turn into a cyclone between June …

Cyclone Mocha Formation Likely Over Bay of Bengal; Rain to Continue Across India This Week
1 year, 7 months ago

Cyclone Mocha Formation Likely Over Bay of Bengal; Rain to Continue Across India This Week

News 18  

A summer cyclone is likely to be formed in and around the Bay of Bengal between May 7 to May 9 due to the developing weather formations, the Indian Meteorological Department said on Wednesday. IMD Director General Mrutunjay Mohapatra told PTI that the department’s modelling indicates the formation of a cyclonic storm around May 9, but its movement and intensification …

IMD predicts cyclone in Bay of Bengal by May 10
1 year, 7 months ago

IMD predicts cyclone in Bay of Bengal by May 10

The Hindu  

The India Meteorological Department on May 3 said that a cyclone could likely form at the Bay of Bengal by early next week, however its strength, direction and impact on India was yet to gauged. “A cyclonic circulation is likely to develop over southeast Bay of Bengal around May 6…there is a possibility of the circulation to move northwards towards …

2 tourists drown in sea in Bengal as Cyclone Asani intensifies into severe cyclonic storm | Top points
2 years, 7 months ago

2 tourists drown in sea in Bengal as Cyclone Asani intensifies into severe cyclonic storm | Top points

India Today  

Cyclone Asani, which developed over the southeast Bay of Bengal, further intensified into a severe cyclonic storm on Sunday evening and is inching closer to the Andhra Pradesh-Odisha coast. On reaching west-central and adjoining northwest Bay of Bengal off north Andhra Pradesh-Odisha coasts on Tuesday, Cyclone Asani is very likely to recurve and approach the northwest Bay of Bengal off …

IMD issues heavy rainfall alert in Odisha till May 10 as east coast braces for cyclone
2 years, 7 months ago

IMD issues heavy rainfall alert in Odisha till May 10 as east coast braces for cyclone

India Today  

A low-pressure area that formed over the South Andaman Sea on Friday has become a well-marked low pressure area spanning the southeast Bay of Bengal and is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm by May 8, the Indian Meteorological Department said on Saturday. The IMD said the cyclonic storm is expected to reach near the Andhra Pradesh-Odisha shores early …

Very severe cyclonic storms getting more frequent in Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea: Ministry
3 years ago

Very severe cyclonic storms getting more frequent in Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea: Ministry

India Today  

Climate change and rising temperatures are kicking up more and more cyclones in the Arabian Sea. Scientists analysed data of cyclones over the North Indian Ocean, Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea and found that even though there has been an increase in intensity and frequency of cyclones, however, it has not posed a corresponding increase in the coastal …

Rare phenomenon unfolding as remnants of Cyclone Gulab impact western states: IMD
3 years, 2 months ago

Rare phenomenon unfolding as remnants of Cyclone Gulab impact western states: IMD

India Today  

After the remnants of cyclone Gulab that hit the eastern coast of the country brought torrential rains to central Maharashtra, a senior IMD official said on Wednesday that we are witnessing a rare occurrence as the weather system might generate another cyclonic storm. But despite losing moisture supply, the system kept moving on westwards and brought intense showers over Maharashtra, …

Alert sounded in Odisha over Cyclone Gulab
3 years, 2 months ago

Alert sounded in Odisha over Cyclone Gulab

The Hindu  

The Odisha government on Saturday sounded the warning for the cyclonic storm christened ‘Gulab’, which is expected to cross the coast between its southern districts and north Andhra Pradesh at wind speeds of 75-85 kmph on Sunday evening. Director General of India Meteorological Department Mrutyunjay Mohapatra informed the National Crisis Management Committee meeting chaired by Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba that …

India Faced 117 Cyclones from 1970-2019, Over 40,000 Lives Lost, Finds Study
3 years, 6 months ago

India Faced 117 Cyclones from 1970-2019, Over 40,000 Lives Lost, Finds Study

News 18  

As many as 117 cyclones hit India in 50 years from 1970-2019 claiming over 40,000 lives, according to a study on extreme weather events, which also states the mortality rate due to tropical cyclones has come down significantly over the past 10 years. The study states that the number of deaths due to cyclones has come down significantly in the …

Yaas in 2021 after Amphan in 2020 - the Bay has turned into a basin of cyclones
3 years, 6 months ago

Yaas in 2021 after Amphan in 2020 - the Bay has turned into a basin of cyclones

India Today  

A year after the super cyclone Amphan's destructive tryst with India's eastern coast on May 20, 2020, another powerful storm is roaring off Odisha and West Bengal once again. Cyclone Yaas is likely to cruise north-northwestward and cross Odisha's coast around the noon of May 26 as a very severe cyclonic storm, said the India Meteorological Department. The severity of …

Cyclone Yaas: Lakhs evacuated in Bengal, Odisha; Army, NDRF prep up for 'very severe storm'
3 years, 6 months ago

Cyclone Yaas: Lakhs evacuated in Bengal, Odisha; Army, NDRF prep up for 'very severe storm'

India TV News  

As Cyclone Yaas approaches towards country's eastern coast, the Indian Army has deployed 17 integrated relief columns, comprising specialised personnel with necessary equipment and inflatable boats, in West Bengal. Cyclone Yaas is likely to make landfall near Dhamra Port in Odisha's Bhadrak district early on Wednesday morning and it can have a speed of 155 kmph to 165 kmph, gusting …

Yaas intensifies into cyclonic storm, to cross Odisha-Bengal coasts on Wednesday; NDRF deployed
3 years, 6 months ago

Yaas intensifies into cyclonic storm, to cross Odisha-Bengal coasts on Wednesday; NDRF deployed

India TV News  

A deep depression over the Bay of Bengal has intensified into cyclonic storm 'Yaas' and is likely to cross the Odisha-West Bengal coasts on May 26 after turning into a very severe cyclonic storm, the MeT Department said on Monday. 'Yaas' is likely to cross the Odisha-West Bengal coasts between Paradip and Sagar Islands around noon on May 26 as …

Depression in Bay of Bengal to cross Odisha-WB coast as 'very severe cyclonic storm' on May 26: IMD
3 years, 7 months ago

Depression in Bay of Bengal to cross Odisha-WB coast as 'very severe cyclonic storm' on May 26: IMD

India Today  

A depression that formed over east-central Bay of Bengal at 11:30 am on Sunday is expected to intensify into cyclonic storm ‘Yaas’ by Monday, the Indian Meteorological Department stated. According to the IMD, the cyclonic storm will move north-northwest and cross the north Odisha-West Bengal coast between Paradeep and Sagar Island by the evening of May 26 as a ‘very …

Year After Amphan, Cyclone Yaas Headed Towards India's East Coast: Know Landfall Time & Location
3 years, 7 months ago

Year After Amphan, Cyclone Yaas Headed Towards India's East Coast: Know Landfall Time & Location

News 18  

The India Meteorological Department on Saturday said cyclone yaas is likely to intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm and cross the Odisha and the West Bengal coasts on May 26. Landfall Location While IMD has not issued a notice on the cylone’s speed and specific landfall location, it said the cyclonic storm would continue to move north-northwestwards, intensify further …

Cyclone Yaas likely to intensify into very severe cyclonic storm, says IMD
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Yaas likely to intensify into very severe cyclonic storm, says IMD

India Today  

Cyclone Yaas is likely to intensify into a "very severe cyclonic storm" and cross the Odisha and the West Bengal coasts on May 26, the India Meteorological Department said on Saturday. It is very likely to move north-northwestwards, intensify into a Cyclonic Storm by 24th May and further into a very severe cyclonic storm during the subsequent 24 hours," the …

Odisha gears up for cyclone Yaas, officials on alert
3 years, 7 months ago

Odisha gears up for cyclone Yaas, officials on alert

India Today  

After Cyclone Tauktae battered the states along the west coast, another cyclone is likely to make landfall on the Odisha-West Bengal coast around May 26 morning. As per IMD, a low-pressure area is likely to form over the north Andaman Sea and adjoining east-central Bay of Bengal around May 22. READ: Cyclone Tauktae impact: Heavy rains likely in Jaipur, 7 …

Cyclone Yaas to form around May 25, head towards West Bengal, Odisha coasts
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Yaas to form around May 25, head towards West Bengal, Odisha coasts

Hindustan Times  

Cyclone Yaas is likely to form over Bay of Bengal around May 25, according to India Meteorological Department. A low pressure area is very likely to form over north Andaman Sea and the adjoining east-central Bay of Bengal It is very likely to intensify gradually into a cyclonic storm during the subsequent 72 hours and move northwestwards and reach the …

Why cyclones are picking up on India's west coast
3 years, 7 months ago

Why cyclones are picking up on India's west coast

India Today  

The 1976 Arabian Sea cyclone made landfall in Saurashtra on June 3. Vineet Kumar Singh, another researcher at IITM, points out that it is for the first time after 1976 and only the second time since 1900 that a cyclone, which formed in May—pre-monsoon period—has hit the Gujarat coast with a wind speed greater than 65 kmph. With a wind …

Stormy start: On handling severe cyclones
3 years, 7 months ago

Stormy start: On handling severe cyclones

The Hindu  

Millions of people wearied by the onslaught of the coronavirus have had to contend with a furious tropical cyclone that has left a trail of death and destruction before making landfall in Gujarat. Cyclone Tauktae swelled into an extremely severe cyclonic storm, dumping enormous volumes of water all along the west coast, and caused loss of life in Kerala, Karnataka, …

Powerful cyclone hits land in India amid deadly virus surge
3 years, 7 months ago

Powerful cyclone hits land in India amid deadly virus surge

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — A powerful cyclone that emerged in the Arabian Sea made landfall on India’s western coast on Monday, hours after authorities evacuated hundreds of thousands of people and suspended COVID-19 vaccinations in one state. Cyclone Tauktae, the most powerful storm to hit the region in more than two decades, came ashore in Gujarat state with heavy rain, a …

Cyclone Tauktae LIVE: Landfall process has begun in Gujarat, says IMD
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Tauktae LIVE: Landfall process has begun in Gujarat, says IMD

Business Standard  

After severe cyclonic storm Tauktae in the west coast, another cyclone -- Yass -- is likely to hit the east coast on May 26-27, the India Meteorological Department said on Wednesday. A low pressure area is very likely to form over north Andaman Sea and adjoining east-central Bay of Bengal around May 22, it said. It added that the southwest …

News18 Afternoon Digest: Mumbai Airport Shut as Cyclonic Storm Turns 'Extremely Severe', 2 Bengal Ministers Held in Narada Sting Case
3 years, 7 months ago

News18 Afternoon Digest: Mumbai Airport Shut as Cyclonic Storm Turns 'Extremely Severe', 2 Bengal Ministers Held in Narada Sting Case

News 18  

2 Bengal Ministers Held in Narada Sting Case, Row Erupts as Mamata Reaches CBI Office The Central Bureau of Investigation arrested on Monday three legislators of West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress, including ministers Firhad Hakim and Subrata Mukherjee, sources in the agency said, in a dramatic development in a five-year-old corruption case. Mumbai Airport Shut, Bandra-Worli Sea Link Closed as …

Tauktae intensifies into very severe cyclonic storm, likely to reach Gujarat coast by Monday evening
3 years, 7 months ago

Tauktae intensifies into very severe cyclonic storm, likely to reach Gujarat coast by Monday evening

Firstpost  

The IMD has issued an orange alert for Mumbai warning of very heavy rains at isolated places with strong winds on Monday Mumbai: The severe cyclonic storm ‘Tauktae’ over the Arabian Sea has intensified into a very severe cyclonic storm and is expected to reach the Gujarat coast Monday evening, the India Meteorological Department said. Around 1.5 lakh people are …

Cyclone Tauktae Makes Landfall in Gujarat's Saurashtra Region; 6 Dead in Maharashtra
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Tauktae Makes Landfall in Gujarat's Saurashtra Region; 6 Dead in Maharashtra

News 18  

The very severe cyclonic storm with winds gusting up to 185 km per hour began making landfall on the Gujarat coast Monday night, after dumping heavy rains on Mumbai, forcing the evacuation of over 1.5 lakh people in Gujarat and leaving two barges with 410 people on board adrift in the Arabian Sea. Tropical storm ‘Tauktae’ which had intensified into …

Cyclone Tauktae makes landfall: 2 lakh evacuated in Gujarat, 6 dead in Maharashtra
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Tauktae makes landfall: 2 lakh evacuated in Gujarat, 6 dead in Maharashtra

India Today  

An extremely severe cyclonic storm 'Tauktae', with winds gusting up to 185 km per hour, began making landfall on Gujarat's Saurashtra coast near Diu on Monday night, after dumping heavy rains on Mumbai, forcing the evacuation of over 2 lakh people in Gujarat and leaving two barges with 410 people on board adrift in the Arabian Sea. GUJARAT Landfall "The …

Cyclone Tauktae has intensified, moving towards Gujarat: IMD
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Tauktae has intensified, moving towards Gujarat: IMD

India TV News  

Cyclonic storm Tauktae has intensified and is heading towards the coast of Gujarat and the Union Territory of Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli, though it could bring gusty winds and showers to Mumbai, the IMD said on Saturday. The cyclonic storm is very likely to intensify further into a "very severe cyclonic storm" by late Saturday night, …

Cyclone Tauktae to hit Gujarat, Maharashtra, Kerala coasts in 96 hours
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Tauktae to hit Gujarat, Maharashtra, Kerala coasts in 96 hours

India TV News  

With a low-pressure area rapidly developing over the Lakshadweep Isles and the Arabian Sea, a powerful cyclonic storm is expected to manifest by Sunday and likely to hit the coasts of Gujarat, Maharashtra and Kerala in the next four days, the IMD said on Friday. The IMD has already put Mumbai and Thane under a Yellow Alert, signifying isolated heavy …

The effects of climate change on cyclone Tauktae in the Arabian Sea
3 years, 7 months ago

The effects of climate change on cyclone Tauktae in the Arabian Sea

Live Mint  

It’s May, and for the second year running, a major pre-monsoon cyclone is set to make landfall in the next few days. Cyclone Tauktae in the Arabian Sea, which is currently classed as a cyclonic storm by the India Meteorological Department, is set to develop into a very severe cyclonic storm over the next two days. As global warming gathers …

Cyclone 'Tauktae': NDRF earmarks 53 teams for five states
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone 'Tauktae': NDRF earmarks 53 teams for five states

India TV News  

The National Disaster Response Force has earmarked 53 teams to tackle possible after- effects of cyclone 'Tauktae' that is developing in the Arabian Sea, a senior officer said on Friday. NDRF Director General S N Pradhan said in a tweet that these teams are being deployed in the coastal regions of Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat and Maharashtra. As per …

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

4 of 5 Cyclones This Year Were in Severe Cyclonic Storms Category and Above, Says IMD Chief
4 years ago

4 of 5 Cyclones This Year Were in Severe Cyclonic Storms Category and Above, Says IMD Chief

News 18  

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'. "A …

After Nivar, cyclone 'Burevi' to affect Tamil Nadu, Kerala
4 years ago

After Nivar, cyclone 'Burevi' to affect Tamil Nadu, Kerala

India TV News  

The India Meteorological Department on Monday announced that a cyclone brewing in the Bay of Bengal is likely to affect Tamil Nadu and Kerala, less than a week after cyclone Nivar wreaked havoc in the southern states. The cyclone will cross the Sri Lanka coast on December 2 and bring heavy rain over Tamil Nadu and Kerala, it said in …

After Cyclone Nivar, another storm likely to hit Tamil Nadu: IMD
4 years ago

After Cyclone Nivar, another storm likely to hit Tamil Nadu: IMD

India TV News  

Less than a week after Cyclone Nivar battered Tamil Nadu, another storm is expected to affect the southern state, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday. As the sea is expected to become rough due to the weather system, fishermen are advised not to venture into the southeast and adjoining southwest Bay of Bengal from the night of December 1 …

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