Nivar now a ‘severe cyclonic storm’ after making landfall
4 years ago

Nivar now a ‘severe cyclonic storm’ after making landfall

The Hindu  

Cyclone Nivar made landfall near Puducherry, south of Chennai as a very severe cyclonic storm. The severe cyclonic storm Nivar now lay centered over north coastal Tamil Nadu, about 50 km northnorthwest of Puducherry. Meanwhile, Kancheepuram collector Mageswari Ravikumar has announced that the water release from Chembarambakkam reservoir has been reduced considerably to 1,500 cusecs around 7.30 a.m. on Thursday as rains have receded. The sluices gates of RedHills reservoir may not be opened on Thursday as it may take another two days to reach the maximum water level, noted officials of Water Resources Department.

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Cyclone Fengal: Landfall process ends as cyclonic storm crosses Tamil Nadu, Puducherry
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Cyclone Fengal: Landfall process ends as cyclonic storm crosses Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

India TV News  

After commencing landfall on Saturday night, Cyclone Fengal crossed the North Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts during the early hours of Sunday morning. In a post on X, IMD said, "The Cyclonic Storm FENGAL crossed North Tamil Nadu & Puducherry coasts near latitude 12.05°N and longitude 79.9°E, close to Puducherry, between 2230 hrs IST and 2330 hrs IST yesterday, the …

Cyclone Fengal LIVE: Chennai Airport cancels over 20 flights; CM Stalin reviews precautionary measures
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Cyclone Fengal LIVE: Chennai Airport cancels over 20 flights; CM Stalin reviews precautionary measures

Live Mint  

Cyclone Fengal LIVE: Cyclone Fengal is expected to make landfall on the coast of Tamil Nadu today evening and the India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for various parts of the southern states in view of incessant rainfall. The cyclone is likely to continue moving west-northwestward and cross the north Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coasts between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram, near …

Cyclone Fengal: When and where will the storm make landfall? Tamil Nadu, Puducherry coasts on alert
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Cyclone Fengal: When and where will the storm make landfall? Tamil Nadu, Puducherry coasts on alert

Hindustan Times  

Cyclone Fengal landfall tracker: The deep depression over the Southwest Bay of Bengal, initially predicted to strengthen into a cyclonic storm, is now expected to gradually weaken into a depression as it nears the north Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts. Tamil Nadu, Puducherry coasts on high alert - Impact on coastal areas: The depression in the Bay of Bengal is …

Cyclone Fengal in Tamil Nadu highlights: Cyclonic storm to cross between Karaikal and Mamallapuram on November 30
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Cyclone Fengal in Tamil Nadu highlights: Cyclonic storm to cross between Karaikal and Mamallapuram on November 30

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu’s Regional Meteorological Centre in Chennai has stated that the deep depression over Southwest Bay of Bengal moved north-northwestwards with a speed of 13 kmph during past the past six hours, intensified into cyclonic storm Fengal at 2.30 p.m. on Friday, about 310 km north-northeast of Trincomalee, 260 km east of Nagappattinam, 270 km east-southeast of Puducherry and 300 …

Cyclonic storm likely to hit North Tamil Nadu, Puducherry coast on November 30
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Cyclonic storm likely to hit North Tamil Nadu, Puducherry coast on November 30

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: The deep depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm during the next three hours and cross northwestward of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram close to Puducherry tomorrow afternoon, S Balachandran, head of a regional meteorological centre here said on Friday. During its landfall, the cyclonic storm is …

Chennai braces for heavy rain as weather system may cross coast by Nov 30
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Chennai braces for heavy rain as weather system may cross coast by Nov 30

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: The deep depression developing over the Southwest Bay of Bengal may intensify into a cyclonic storm within the next 12 hours and bring widespread rainfall to Chennai and parts of Tamil Nadu over the next few days. As of Wednesday evening, the weather system was positioned approximately 100km east-southeast of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka, 320km southeast of Nagappattinam, 420km southeast …

Cyclone Fengal Approaches Tamil Nadu, Disaster Teams On High Alert; Schools, Colleges Shut Amid IMD Warning
3 weeks, 6 days 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 Developing In Bay of Bengal, IMD Issues Heavy Rainfall Alert To Tamil Nadu
4 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal Developing In Bay of Bengal, IMD Issues Heavy Rainfall Alert To Tamil Nadu

ABP News  

A deep depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify into a cyclone by Wednesday with the India Meteorological Department forecasting that it will move towards the Tamil Nadu coast, skirting the Sri Lankan coast over the next two days. The IMD has warned that the system is likely to continue moving north-northwestward and intensify into a …

Poonamallee records highest rainfall of 34 cm; 14 places in Chennai receive extremely heavy rains
1 year ago

Poonamallee records highest rainfall of 34 cm; 14 places in Chennai receive extremely heavy rains

The Hindu  

During the 24-hour period ending 8.30 a.m. on Tuesday, Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu districts witnessed widespread rains. A total of 14 places experienced extremely heavy rains, 29 places very heavy rains and 15 places heavy rains. Meanwhile, the Regional Meteorological Centre here has forecast that light to moderate rains are likely to occur over a few places in Tamil …

Cyclone Michaung tracker | Cyclonic storm makes landfall in A.P.; rains stop in Chennai
1 year 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 ‘Michaung’: Tamil Nadu govt shuts schools; 70 flights, 60 trains cancelled
1 year ago

Cyclone ‘Michaung’: Tamil Nadu govt shuts schools; 70 flights, 60 trains cancelled

Hindustan Times  

Severe cyclonic storm ‘Michaung’, which lies 90 km northeast of Chennai, has led to heavy rainfall across several Tamil Nadu districts. A red alert was issued on north coastal Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Yanam, India Meteorological Department Director General Dr Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said on Monday. NDRF personnel visit a low-lying area near the banks of Kosasthalaiyar river as Tamil …

Heavy rain and gusty winds in Chennai as Mandous makes landfall
2 years ago

Heavy rain and gusty winds in Chennai as Mandous makes landfall

The Hindu  

Outer spiral bands of Cyclone Mandous reached the coast and the landfall process started at 10 p.m., bringing more intense rains in coastal areas. Places like Chennai, Tiruvallur, Ranipet started experiencing strong surface winds of 50 to 60 kmph around 9 p.m. on Friday, said S. Balachandran, Additional Director-General of Meteorology, Chennai. Earlier on Friday, S. Balachandran, Additional Director General …

Cyclone Mandous to bring heavy rains over T.N. today before it hits coast around midnight
2 years ago

Cyclone Mandous to bring heavy rains over T.N. today before it hits coast around midnight

The Hindu  

Severe cyclonic storm Mandous is set to weaken into a cyclone, as it heads towards the north Tamil Nadu coast, and makes landfall around Mamallapuram between midnight on Friday and the early hours of Saturday. Some of the weather stations in TN that received moderate to heavy rains till 5.30 am on Friday are: Nungambakkam 5.3 cm; Meenambakkam 5 cm; …

Cyclone Mandous landfall triggers heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu; several flights cancelled, NDRF on standby
2 years ago

Cyclone Mandous landfall triggers heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu; several flights cancelled, NDRF on standby

India TV News  

Cyclone Mandous: Cyclone Mandous began its landfall in Tamil Nadu as heavy rains with strong winds were witnessed in Pattinapakkam area of Chennai on Friday. In view of cyclone Mandous maintaining its intensity of 'Severe Cyclonic Storm' till the early morning hours today, the National Disaster Response Force team were kept on standby in Chennai, informed officials on Friday. Once …

Mandous intensifies into severe cyclonic storm, to touch coast by Friday night
2 years ago

Mandous intensifies into severe cyclonic storm, to touch coast by Friday night

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: The cyclonic storm Mandous over the southwest Bay of Bengal, moved west-northwestwards with a speed of 13kmph on Thursday, intensified into a severe cyclonic storm and lay centered at 5.30pm on Thursday over the Southwest Bay of Bengal, about 250km northeast of Trincomalee, 320km east-northeast of Jaffna, 350km east-southeast of Karaikal and 440km southeast of Chennai, the IMD said. …

Cyclone Mandous Likely to Intensify Over Next 4 Hours; Schools in Puducherry, TN to Remain Closed on Friday
2 years ago

Cyclone Mandous Likely to Intensify Over Next 4 Hours; Schools in Puducherry, TN to Remain Closed on Friday

News 18  

Cyclone Mandous is likely to intensify into a more severe cyclonic storm over the next 4 hours, the India Meterological Department said on Thursday. Schools in several districts of Tamil Nadu including Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, Chengalpet, Vellore, Cuddalore, Villupuram, Ranipet, Perambalur, Thanjavur, Pudukottai and some others will remain closed on Friday. “The cyclone moved nearly west-northwestwards with a speed of …

South Coastal Andhra Pradesh bracing for cyclonic storm ‘Mandous’
2 years ago

South Coastal Andhra Pradesh bracing for cyclonic storm ‘Mandous’

The Hindu  

Teams of National Disaster Response Force and State Disaster Response Force have been deployed in the South Coastal Andhra Pradesh in view of rain forecast under the influence of cyclonic storm ‘Mandous’. The district administrations are bracing for any possible eventuality as the weather system over the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm on …

Cyclone Mandous: Deep Depression Intensifies Into Cyclonic Storm, Warns IMD
2 years ago

Cyclone Mandous: Deep Depression Intensifies Into Cyclonic Storm, Warns IMD

ABP News  

New Delhi: The deep depression over the southwest and adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal intensified into a cyclonic storm Mandous, the India Meteorological Department on Thursday morning issued an alert for north Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and south Andhra Pradesh coasts. Earlier, the MeT department had predicted that the deep depression over the southwest and adjoining south-east Bay of Bengal is …

Depression in Bay of Bengal intensifies into cyclonic storm Mandous, alert in southern states
2 years ago

Depression in Bay of Bengal intensifies into cyclonic storm Mandous, alert in southern states

India Today  

A depression in the Bay of Bengal intensified into the cyclonic storm "Mandous", which had been brewing in the region for the past few days. The cyclonic storm hovering over the southwest Bay of Bengal moved nearly west-northwestwards with a speed of 8 kmph during the past three hours, the India Meteorological Department said. Deep Depression over Southwest and adjoining …

As storm nears, Tamil Nadu ready with 5,000 camps, 400 rescue staff
2 years ago

As storm nears, Tamil Nadu ready with 5,000 camps, 400 rescue staff

Hindustan Times  

Tamil Nadu is on a pre-cyclone watch as a depression strengthened into a deep depression on Wednesday morning which lay centred at 8.30am about 770 km east-southeast of Chennai, weathermen said. “It will continue to move west-north westwards towards north Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and adjoining south Andhra Pradesh coasts during the subsequent 48 hours,” said a statement from the Indian …

Cyclone Asani Updates: Severe Cyclonic Storm Moves West-Northwest; Severe Waterlogging in Kolkata
2 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Asani Updates: Severe Cyclonic Storm Moves West-Northwest; Severe Waterlogging in Kolkata

News 18  

Asani, the severe cyclonic storm in the Bay of Bengal, packing gale force winds up to 120 km per hour, was moving towards coastal Andhra Pradesh and Odisha at a speed of 25 km per hour on Monday, but expected to weaken gradually over the next two days, the weather office said. “It is very likely to move northwestwards till …

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 …

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 …

Cyclone alert for Tamil Nadu, state gears up for heavy rainfall again
4 years ago

Cyclone alert for Tamil Nadu, state gears up for heavy rainfall again

Hindustan Times  

Tamil Nadu, which saw cyclone Nivar just last week, is preparing for heavy rains once again after India Meteorological Department sounded another cyclone alert for the state and Kerala. People wade through a waterlogged street during heavy rainfall, in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, on November 30. It is very likely to move west-northwestwards and cross Sri Lanka coast close to Trincomalee …

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 …

Cyclone Nivar | How preparedness took the edge off the storm
4 years ago

Cyclone Nivar | How preparedness took the edge off the storm

The Hindu  

Since December 2015, Chennai residents have lived in fear of a monsoon crippling life as they know it. The Tamil Nadu government had deputed senior IAS officers and Ministers to coordinate preparatory measures like shifting of people from low-level and vulnerable areas to safer places, mobilising equipment and taking post-landfall measures along with the Collectors. Meanwhile, the 2015-like calamitous flooding …

‘Significant improvement in Mumbai’s air quality after Cyclone Nivar’: Researchers
4 years ago

‘Significant improvement in Mumbai’s air quality after Cyclone Nivar’: Researchers

Hindustan Times  

After three days of poor air quality, an increase in wind speed and a rise in minimum temperature due to partly cloudy conditions led to a significant improvement in Mumbai’s air quality. The System of Air Quality Weather Forecasting and Research and the India Meteorological Department, both said air quality improvement was an after effect of the remnants of Cyclone …

Cyclone Nivar: PM speaks with Tamil Nadu CM; kin of deceased to get ₹2 lakh
4 years ago

Cyclone Nivar: PM speaks with Tamil Nadu CM; kin of deceased to get ₹2 lakh

Live Mint  

New Delhi: An ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh each will be given to the next of kin of the deceased and ₹50,000 each to those injured in the wake of cyclone Nivar and heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu, the Prime Minister's Office said on Friday after Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Chief Minister K Palaniswami. The PMO said the monetary …

After cyclone Nivar, Tamil Nadu likely to receive heavy rains again next week: IMD
4 years ago

After cyclone Nivar, Tamil Nadu likely to receive heavy rains again next week: IMD

India TV News  

Slammed by the severe cyclonic storm Nivar early Thursday, Tamil Nadu is likely to receive another spell of very heavy rainfall as a fresh low pressure area is expected to form in the Bay of Bengal from November 29 onwards, the IMD said. India Meteorological Department Director General Mrutunjay Mohapatra said the low pressure area likely to form on November …

In pictures: Coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry witness aftermath of Cylone Nivar
4 years ago

In pictures: Coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry witness aftermath of Cylone Nivar

The Hindu  

The ‘very severe cyclonic storm’ Cyclone Nivar, which made landfall in Puducherry, left in its wake a trail of destruction in the form of uprooted trees, flooded roads and damaged property. Thousands of people have been evacutated to storm shelters across Tamil Nadu due to warnings issued in connection with Cyclone Nivar. Fallen heros: Following persistant rain and strong wind, …

Chennai’s cyclone Nivar, captured in photographs
4 years ago

Chennai’s cyclone Nivar, captured in photographs

The Hindu  

The city of Chennai has just weathered Cyclone Nivar, which made landfall near Puducherry at 11.30 pm on November 25, and lasted until 2.30 am on November 26. “They are a bit wet but they are alright, they are alright.” Life still goes on: Late evening on November 25, Soma Suraj and his friends met over hot tea and snacks …

Cyclone Nivar and the shadow of climate change
4 years ago

Cyclone Nivar and the shadow of climate change

Live Mint  

On the night of 25 November, at 11.30pm, cyclone Nivar began its landfall at Puducherry on the Tamil Nadu coast. A year of storms 2020 has been a year of tropical storms of unusual ferocity; storms super-charged over the open ocean by anomalously high sea surface temperatures. Heat is energy, says climate scientist Roxy Mathew Koll of the Indian Institute …

Cyclone Nivar's Eye Wasn't Well-defined As Nisarga & Amphan, Intensity Similar to Vardah, Says IMD DG
4 years ago

Cyclone Nivar's Eye Wasn't Well-defined As Nisarga & Amphan, Intensity Similar to Vardah, Says IMD DG

News 18  

Cyclonic storm Nivar, the third tropical cyclone to hit India this year, made landfall approximately 22 km north of Puducherry in Villupuram district around 02.30 am Thursday. Nivar’s intensity was lesser than the 2018 storm Gaja but it was comparable to cyclone storm Vardah, which had made landfall near Chennai on December 12, 2016. “Nivar’s intensity similar to what we …

Nivar causes damage in Vellore, Tirupathur and Ranipet districts
4 years ago

Nivar causes damage in Vellore, Tirupathur and Ranipet districts

The Hindu  

Heavy rain and gusty wind due to cyclone Nivar caused some damage to property in Vellore, Tirupathur and Ranipet districts. In Vellore, a total of five huts were damaged, 15 trees and four electricity poles fell due to the wind, approximately 14 acres of banana plantation were damaged. In Tirupathur district, one hut was damaged, three trees and two electricity …

Cyclone Nivar live updates | Over 1,000 trees uprooted, say officials
4 years ago

Cyclone Nivar live updates | Over 1,000 trees uprooted, say officials

The Hindu  

Cyclone Nivar, which made landfall near Puducherry early on November 26, is now a severe cyclonic storm, and is expected to weaken further by midnight. Jagan Mohan Reddy instructed officials to take all steps to contain the damage caused by cyclone Nivar, which made landfall off Tamil Nadu coast in the early hours of Thursday. 1.30 pm | Tamil Nadu …

One dead, trees uprooted as Nivar makes landfall near Marakkanam
4 years ago

One dead, trees uprooted as Nivar makes landfall near Marakkanam

The Hindu  

After hovering over the sea for a longer time than predicted, Cyclone Nivar finally made its landfall near the coastal town of Marakkanam in Villupuram district of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday night. Over the day, because of heavy rain and gusty winds, one person was killed, a few people were injured, trees were uprooted and electric posts and advertising boards …

Cyclone Nivar: 5 Killed, Over 1,000 Trees Uprooted and Power Lines Snapped in Tamil Nadu
4 years ago

Cyclone Nivar: 5 Killed, Over 1,000 Trees Uprooted and Power Lines Snapped in Tamil Nadu

News 18  

Cyclone Nivar, which intensified into very severe cyclonic storm before it slammed into India’s southern coast on early Thursday, led to the death of five people and uprooting of hundreds of trees and power lines in the region. At least five people were killed in and around Chennai, over 1,00 trees uprooted and some low-lying areas were flooded following heavy …

Cyclone Nivar: 16 Years On, Puducherry Couple Back in Same Relief Camp They Came to When Tsunami Hit
4 years ago

Cyclone Nivar: 16 Years On, Puducherry Couple Back in Same Relief Camp They Came to When Tsunami Hit

News 18  

In 2004, when Tsunami hit the coastal belt of Puducherry and Tamil Nadu, Shivalingam just managed to get to the shore after fishing in the sea. Sixteen years later, ahead of the landfall of Cyclone Nivar, the couple returned to the same center — a government higher secondary school for girls — in a municipal corporation vehicle along with seven …

UGC-NET exam scheduled for tomorrow postponed in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry as cyclone Nivar approaches
4 years ago

UGC-NET exam scheduled for tomorrow postponed in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry as cyclone Nivar approaches

India TV News  

The National Testing Agency has postponed UGC-NET exam scheduled for tomorrow in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry where cyclone Nivar is expected to make a landfall. "UGC-NET 2020 examination scheduled on November 26 stands postponed until further notice in respect of all exam centres which are located in Puducherry and Tamil Nadu," an official statement released by the NTA said. Cyclone …

Cyclone Nivar is expected to hit India's south-eastern coast in a few hours: All you need to know
4 years ago

Cyclone Nivar is expected to hit India's south-eastern coast in a few hours: All you need to know

Op India  

Cyclone Nivar is heading towards India. Severe Cyclonic Storm “NIVAR” over southwest Bay of Bengal,to cross Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts between Karaikal and Mamallapuram around Puducherry during mid-night of 25th and early hours of 26th November 2020 as a very severe cyclonic storm pic.twitter.com/GUdyVMJnno — India Meteorological Department November 25, 2020 As per the circular, the cyclone will cross …

Cyclone Nivar: Extremely heavy rains to lash Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, says weather bureau
4 years ago

Cyclone Nivar: Extremely heavy rains to lash Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, says weather bureau

Hindustan Times  

The Regional Meteorological Centre in Chennai said on Wednesday the severe cyclonic storm Nivar will further intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm bringing extremely heavy rains in several districts of Tamil Nadu as well as Puducherry. Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Cuddalore, Chennai, Kanchipuram, Chengalpattu, Mayiladuthurai, Ariyalur, Perambalur, Kallakurichi, Villupuram, Tiruvannamalai districts in Tamil Nadu and Karaikal, Puducherry regions will receive …

#StopHindiImposition: Tamilians Furious after Met Dept Tweets Cyclone Nivar Updates in Hindi Only
4 years ago

#StopHindiImposition: Tamilians Furious after Met Dept Tweets Cyclone Nivar Updates in Hindi Only

News 18  

In yet another incident causing outrage on social media, citizens, especially from those residing down south have shunned the Twitter posts on Cyclone Nivar by India Meteorological Department. Cyclone Nivar, the second cyclone in the Bay of Bengal this year after Cyclone Amphan, is expected to intensify into a “very severe cyclonic storm” and cross Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts …

Why is this Cyclone named Nivar? Know the reason behind its name
4 years ago

Why is this Cyclone named Nivar? Know the reason behind its name

India TV News  

The severe cyclonic storm Nivar will cross the Bay of Bengal coast between Chennai and Puducherry coasts. Meanwhile, a Meteorological Department official said by dusk on Tuesday, no rainfall was recorded in all the 16 monitored places in Andhra Pradesh while Kurnool recorded a maximum temperature of 33 degrees Celsius. As per the guidelines of World Meteorological Organisation it is …

Cyclone Nivar: 26 flights cancelled after heavy rains batter Chennai | Full List
4 years ago

Cyclone Nivar: 26 flights cancelled after heavy rains batter Chennai | Full List

India TV News  

Over two dozen flights arriving and taking off from the Chennai airport have been cancelled after heavy rains and strong winds battered the city as cyclone Nivar approached. Meanwhile, Indigo airlines has cancelled 24 flights from and to Chennai due to heavy rain triggered by the Cyclone Nivar. 26 flights -- bot arrivals and departures have been cancelled as heavy …

Chennai: As Cyclone Nivar nears, 1,000 cusecs of water to be released from Chembarambakkam reservoir at noon
4 years ago

Chennai: As Cyclone Nivar nears, 1,000 cusecs of water to be released from Chembarambakkam reservoir at noon

Hindustan Times  

Orders have been issued for 1,000 cusecs of water to be released from the Chembarambakkam reservoir at noon. People stand on a rock while waves lash at Kovalam beach as Cyclone Nivar approaches the eastern Indian coast, in Chennai. The sudden release of huge quantities of water from Chembarambakkam into the Adyar river had resulted in devastating floods in 2015 …

'Very Severe' Cyclone Nivar Makes Landfall North of Puducherry as Tamil Nadu Coast Pounded by Heavy Rain
4 years ago

'Very Severe' Cyclone Nivar Makes Landfall North of Puducherry as Tamil Nadu Coast Pounded by Heavy Rain

News 18  

Cyclone Nivar, which intensified into a very severe cyclonic storm, started its landfall 30 km north of Puducherry late on Wednesday night. Heavy rains lashed Chennai, Chengelpet, Tiruvallur and Cuddalore districts of Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry. Tamil Nadu Revenue Minister RB Udhayakumar and officials said over 1.21 lakh people, including children, have been housed in 1,000 relief centres in various …

What is Cyclone Nivar and When Will it Make its Landfall in Tamil Nadu? All You Need to Know
4 years, 1 month ago

What is Cyclone Nivar and When Will it Make its Landfall in Tamil Nadu? All You Need to Know

News 18  

The coastal regions of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Andhra Pradesh are preparing to tackle the Cyclone Nivar that is most likely to make landfall on Wednesday. Deep Depression over southwest Bay of Bengal— Deep Depression over Gulf of Aden and adjoining Somalia.https://t.co/QSfsJn8fMK pic.twitter.com/HiM39nQz47— India Meteorological Department November 23, 2020 Here’s all you need to know about Cyclone Nivar: Q.Origin of …

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