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 the Indian Metrological Department and advisories issued by some of these costal states, a pressure area had formed over the southeast Arabian Sea and adjoining the Lakshadweep area on Thursday. The advisory said the cyclonic storm is likely to reach near the Gujarat coast around May 18 evening.

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Cyclone Tej likely to turn into ‘severe cyclonic storm’ tomorrow. Details
1 year, 2 months ago

Cyclone Tej likely to turn into ‘severe cyclonic storm’ tomorrow. Details

Hindustan Times  

The brewing Cyclone ‘Tej’ in the Arabian Sea is turning into a ‘cyclonic storm’ today and is expected to turn into a ‘severe cyclonic storm’ by Sunday evening, said the India Meteorological Department. Cyclone Tej is expected to turn into a severe cyclonic storm storm by Sunday, said IMD. Here are details on the Cyclone ‘Tej’: Cyclone ‘Tej’ is expected …

Cyclone Tej likely to intensify into very severe cyclonic storm | Here are DETAILS
1 year, 2 months ago

Cyclone Tej likely to intensify into very severe cyclonic storm | Here are DETAILS

India TV News  

Cyclonic Tej: As per the India Meteorological Department reports, the severe Cyclonic Storm Tej intensified over the Southwest Arabian Sea and it is currently centred near Socotra, Yemen. Cyclonic Tej brewing in Arabian Sea: Meanwhile, a storm is brewing in the Arabian Sea at 1850 km southwest of Karachi, ARY News reported. The cyclonic storm is expected to further intensify …

Cyclone Tej heads towards India, set to intensify by Sunday, know details
1 year, 2 months ago

Cyclone Tej heads towards India, set to intensify by Sunday, know details

Live Mint  

A new cyclonic storm is likely to bring chaos in the Arabian sea this weekend. A low-pressure area over the southeast and southwest Arabian sea has evolved into a depression and is likely to upgraded into cyclone ‘Tej’ by Saturday morning, said the Indian Meteorological Department on Friday. Cyclone ‘Tej’ is likely to further intensify into a severe cyclonic storm …

Low pressure area intensifies into depression over Arabian Sea
1 year, 2 months ago

Low pressure area intensifies into depression over Arabian Sea

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: A low-pressure area over the southeast and the adjoining southwest Arabian Sea developed into a depression and is expected to intensify into a cyclonic storm by October 22, the India Meteorological Department said on Friday. A low-pressure area over the southeast and the adjoining southwest Arabian Sea developed into a depression and is expected to intensify into a …

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 …

India LIVE Updates: Cyclone Biparjoy's landfall process likely to continue till midnight, says meteorologist
1 year, 6 months ago

India LIVE Updates: Cyclone Biparjoy's landfall process likely to continue till midnight, says meteorologist

Firstpost  

2:16 PM Whatsapp Facebook Twitter Cyclone Biparjoy LIVE Updates About 1 lakh evacuated from Gujarat, working to ensure minimum loss, says NDRF DG According to NDRF DG Atul Karwal, authorities have evacuated about 1 lakh people in Gujarat as a result of Cyclone “Biparjoy.” Fishing boats have been anchored, large ships have been sent to open waters, more than 4,000 …

Cyclone Biparjoy effect: Chandigarh to see light to moderate rain from June 17
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy effect: Chandigarh to see light to moderate rain from June 17

Hindustan Times  

While cyclone Biparjoy is set to make contact near Kutch in Gujarat, its remnants are likely to reach the city around June 17 and bring light to moderate rainfall, as per the India Meteorological Department. Speaking about this, IMD Chandigarh director Manmohan Singh said that after making landfall in Gujarat, the cyclone will continue Northwards and will reach the region …

'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 …

Cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ becomes extremely severe storm, to cross Gujarat coast by June 15
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ becomes extremely severe storm, to cross Gujarat coast by June 15

Hindustan Times  

The India Meteorological Department on Sunday said that the very severe cyclonic storm ‘Biparjoy’ located over the east-central Arabian Sea intensifed into an extremely severe cyclonic storm at 5.30 am. Pakistan coasts bw Mandvi, Gujarat and Karachi, Pakistan around noon of 15th June as VSCS.” According to IMD, the VSCS ‘Biparjoy’ is likely to move nearly northwards and reach near …

Intensifying ’Biparjoy’ to become extremely severe storm in next few hours: IMD
1 year, 6 months ago

Intensifying ’Biparjoy’ to become extremely severe storm in next few hours: IMD

Live Mint  

As Cyclone Biparjoy gets closer to taking its full form, the India Meteorological Department said that the cyclonic storm is very likely to intensify into an “extremely severe” storm in new few hours. After intensifying further into an extremely severe cyclonic storm, Cyclone Biparjoy is anticipated to gradually shift in a north-northeast direction and subsequently veer towards the north-northwest over …

Cyclone Biparjoy to delay monsoon onset after intense storm. Top updates
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy to delay monsoon onset after intense storm. Top updates

Live Mint  

The India Meteorological Department on Wednesday said cyclonic storm ‘Biparjoy’ will further intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm over the east-central and adjoining southeast Arabian Sea during the next 12 hours. Here's a 10-point guide on cyclone Biparjoy 1) The Biparjoy is anticipated to move nearly northwards during the next 24 hours and intensify into a very severe cyclonic …

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 'Biparjoy’ in Making? Depression On Arabian Sea May Turn Into Cyclonic Storm in 24 Hrs: IMD
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone 'Biparjoy’ in Making? Depression On Arabian Sea May Turn Into Cyclonic Storm in 24 Hrs: IMD

News 18  

A report by India Meteorological Department on Tuesday mentioned that a weather disturbance in the southeast Arabian Sea, situated south of Porbandar, Gujarat, may travel northwest and become a cyclonic storm. “It is likely to move nearly northwards and intensify into a cyclonic storm during the next 24 hours over east-central Arabian Sea and adjoining southeast Arabian Sea,” the IDM …

IMD predicts cyclone formation in next 12 hours over Arabian sea
1 year, 6 months ago

IMD predicts cyclone formation in next 12 hours over Arabian sea

Live Mint  

Hindering the arrival of monsoon in India, the depression over the southeast Arabian Sea, is likely to move nearly northwards and transform into a cyclonic storm in next twelve hours, said the India Meteorological Department on Tuesday. The Arabian Sea's cyclone can affect the monsoon's arrival Private weather forecasting agency, Skymet predicted the threat of cyclonic formation in the Arabian …

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 …

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 …

1st cyclonic storm post-monsoon likely to develop over Bay of Bengal by weekend
2 years, 2 months ago

1st cyclonic storm post-monsoon likely to develop over Bay of Bengal by weekend

Hindustan Times  

The first cyclonic storm post-monsoon is likely to develop over the west-central Bay of Bengal around the weekend and is expected to impact the north Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and West Bengal coasts even as its landfall location was unclear yet, the India Meteorological Department has said. Ananda Kumar Das, IMD’s cyclone monitoring division in charge, said cyclones in the post-monsoon …

Cyclone Asani: Red Alert for Andhra, NDRF Teams in 3 States, MHA Reviews Preparedness
2 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Asani: Red Alert for Andhra, NDRF Teams in 3 States, MHA Reviews Preparedness

News 18  

As the severe cyclone Asani neared the east coast with a wind speed of up to 105 kmph, a total of 50 teams of the National Disaster Response Force have been earmarked for West Bengal, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh. Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert to Guntur Krishna, East and West Godavari, and Vishakhapatnam districts of …

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 …

Cyclone Asani likely to intensify into severe cyclonic storm; alert sounded in Andhra, Odisha, Bengal
2 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Asani likely to intensify into severe cyclonic storm; alert sounded in Andhra, Odisha, Bengal

India Today  

The Indian Meteorological Department on Sunday, May 8, said that Cyclone Asani is likely to intensify into a 'severe cyclonic storm in the next 12 hours. In a bulletin, the weather department warned that the cyclone Asani is likely to move northwestwards and intensify into a 'Severe Cyclonic Storm' during the next 12 hours. The weather department bulletin said, "The …

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 …

Low pressure area in Gulf of Kutch may intensify into cyclonic storm in Arabian Sea
3 years, 2 months ago

Low pressure area in Gulf of Kutch may intensify into cyclonic storm in Arabian Sea

Deccan Chronicle  

Ahmedabad: The remnant of cyclone Gulab has turned into a depression, moved into the Gulf of Kutch and is likely to further intensify into a cyclonic storm in the Arabian Sea, the India Meteorological Department said on Thursday. "Yesterday's well-marked low pressure area over south Gujarat region and adjoining Gulf of Khambhat moved west-northwestwards and emerged into the Gulf of …

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 Tauktae is a warning; the future of India’s western coast is at stake
3 years, 6 months ago

Cyclone Tauktae is a warning; the future of India’s western coast is at stake

Hindustan Times  

India is bracing for a second cyclone in a month as it prepares for Cyclone Yaas in the Bay of Bengal, which is likely to cross the Odisha-Bengal coast on May 26. But Cyclone Tauktae in the Arabian Sea, which affected almost all states on the western coast of India earlier this month, was a more uncommon phenomenon. Cyclone Tauktae …

Yaas intensifies into cyclonic storm, to cross Odisha-Bengal coasts on Wednesday; NDRF deployed
3 years, 7 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 …

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 …

Cyclone Yaas: NDRF begins dispatching teams to Bengal, Odisha
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Yaas: NDRF begins dispatching teams to Bengal, Odisha

India TV News  

After 'Cyclone Tauktae' ravaged the west coast of the country earlier this week, the east coast is now facing the threat of 'Cyclone Yaas'. The National Disaster Response Force has begun positioning its teams in West Bengal and Odisha following the weather department's alert that the cyclone may hit these states on the eastern coast of the country around May …

What we learnt from cyclone Tauktae
3 years, 7 months ago

What we learnt from cyclone Tauktae

Live Mint  

In cyclone season, there’s no respite. Even before the last murmurs of cyclone Tauktae have faded away, the India Meteorological Department has forecast the formation of another cyclonic storm, this time over the Bay of Bengal. It very likely to move northwestwards and reach Odisha-West Bengal Coast around 26th May morning.” Given the now annual occurrence of severe cyclonic storms …

Cyclone Tauktae weakens; to bring rain in many states: IMD
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Tauktae weakens; to bring rain in many states: IMD

India TV News  

Cyclone Tauktae weakened into a "depression" and lay centred over south Rajasthan and adjoining Gujarat region on Wednesday morning, the India Meteorological Department said. After causing widespread rain in Gujarat, the cyclone is expected to bring showers in many other states also, including Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi, due to its interaction with the western disturbance, the …

Cyclone Tauktae Weakens; to Bring Rain in Many States: IMD
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Tauktae Weakens; to Bring Rain in Many States: IMD

News 18  

Cyclone Tauktae weakened into a “depression” and lay centered over south Rajasthan and adjoining Gujarat region on Wednesday morning, the India Meteorological Department said. After causing widespread rain in Gujarat, the cyclone is expected to bring showers in many other states also, including Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi, due to its interaction with the western disturbance, the …

Cyclone Tauktae weakens; to bring rain in many states: IMD
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Tauktae weakens; to bring rain in many states: IMD

Deccan Chronicle  

Ahmedabad: Cyclone Tauktae weakened into a "depression" and lay centred over south Rajasthan and adjoining Gujarat region on Wednesday morning, the India Meteorological Department said. After causing widespread rain in Gujarat, the cyclone is expected to bring showers in many other states also, including Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi, due to its interaction with the western disturbance, …

Tauktae tears up Gujarat coast; 13 dead, 16,000 houses damaged
3 years, 7 months ago

Tauktae tears up Gujarat coast; 13 dead, 16,000 houses damaged

Deccan Chronicle  

Ahmedabad: As many as 13 people were killed in Gujarat as cyclone Tauktae pummelled parts of the state and left behind a trail of destruction along the coast, uprooting electric poles, trees and damaging thousands of houses and roads, officials said on Tuesday. Even as Tauktae's intensity weakened, it left behind a trail of destruction with as many as 13 …

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, …

Cyclone Tauktae: Amit Shah speaks to Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan CMs
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Tauktae: Amit Shah speaks to Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan CMs

India TV News  

Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday spoke to the chief ministers of Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Rajasthan and took stock of the situation in their states after the landfall of Cyclone Tauktae, official sources said. They said the minister talked to the CMs over the telephone and extended support of the Union government in aiding and mitigating challenges that arose in …

Cyclone Tauktae: Navy ships rescue 146 from barge off Mumbai coast; aerial search on
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Tauktae: Navy ships rescue 146 from barge off Mumbai coast; aerial search on

India TV News  

The Indian Navy has rescued 146 people on board a barge that went adrift in the Arabia Sea near Mumbai hours before Cyclone Tauktae made landfall on the Gujarat coast, an official said on Tuesday. The Navy on Tuesday morning also deployed the P-8I long-range, multimission maritime patrol aircraft to join the search and rescue operations, the official said. "The …

Cyclone Tauktae weakens after making landfall on Gujarat coast
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Tauktae weakens after making landfall on Gujarat coast

Deccan Chronicle  

Diu: The landfall process of the eye of extremely severe cyclonic storm Tauktae, which hit the Gujarat coast in Saurashtra region between Diu and Una, ended around midnight, the India Meteorological Department said on Tuesday. The landfall process started with the entry of the "forward sector of the eye of the cyclone" into the land near the Union Territory of …

Cyclone Tauktae Makes Landfall, Dramatic Visuals Go Viral from Gujarat, Maharashtra
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Tauktae Makes Landfall, Dramatic Visuals Go Viral from Gujarat, Maharashtra

News 18  

Cyclone Tauktae made landfall around 8 PM on Monday. The landfall process of the eye of extremely severe cyclonic storm Tauktae, which had hit Gujarat coast in Saurashtra between Diu and Una around 9 pm, ended around 12 am on Tuesday, the India Meteorological Department said. In a relief to the people, the IMD, in its tweet after midnight, also …

Cyclone Tauktae: Rapid intensity takes experts by surprise
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Tauktae: Rapid intensity takes experts by surprise

Hindustan Times  

Tauktae wasn’t supposed to become an extremely severe cyclonic storm, but favourable conditions reigning in the Arabian Sea helped it become that -- once again highlighting the potential impact of the climate crisis on India. But, by 8.15 am, another IMD bulletin said Tauktae already intensified to an extremely severe cyclonic storm with a maximum wind speed of 180-190 kmph …

Cyclone Tauktae weakens after making landfall in Gujarat; no casualties reported
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Tauktae weakens after making landfall in Gujarat; no casualties reported

India TV News  

The landfall process of the eye of extremely severe cyclonic storm Tauktae, which had hit Gujarat coast in Saurashtra between Diu and Una around 9 pm, ended around 12 am on Tuesday, the India Meteorological Department said. The process of landfall in Gujarat started on Monday around 9 pm with the entry of the "forward sector of the eye of …

Cyclone Tauktae moves northwards; US reaches out to Arab leaders on Israel-Gaza conflict; more
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Tauktae moves northwards; US reaches out to Arab leaders on Israel-Gaza conflict; more

India Today  

As cyclone Tauktae moves northwards, an alert has been issued in Delhi- NCR, with strong winds and rains expected in the next 48 hours, the India Meteorological Department said on Tuesday. The IMD has issued an orange colour-coded warning for National Capital Region for Wednesday with a forecast of rains and squally winds of 50-60 kilometres per hour. US Secretary …

Heavy rain likely in Delhi-NCR, parts of north India as Cyclone Tauktae weakens: IMD
3 years, 7 months ago

Heavy rain likely in Delhi-NCR, parts of north India as Cyclone Tauktae weakens: IMD

India Today  

As Cyclone Tauktae weakens further, its after-effects will bring moderate rains to several parts of north India, including Delhi-NCR, over the next two days, the India Meteorological Department said on Tuesday. Kuldeep Srivastava, Head of the Regional Meteorological Centre of the IMD, said Cyclone Tauktae has brought rains to southern Rajasthan as it approaches north India. Cyclone Tauktae hit Gujarat …

Cyclone Tauktae LIVE: PM Modi to visit Gujarat and Diu tomorrow, review situation
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Tauktae LIVE: PM Modi to visit Gujarat and Diu tomorrow, review situation

Live Mint  

Cyclone Tauktae LIVE Updates: At least 27 people were dead and almost 100 missing on Tuesday after cyclone Tauktae slammed India. Watch video: Navy rescues a person from Barge P305 Indian Navy rescued a person from Barge P305 that went adrift in the Arabia Sea near Mumbai before Cyclone Tauktae made landfall on the Gujarat coast. Cyclone Tauktae: Heavy rain …

Cyclone Tauktae weakens after landfall in Gujarat
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Tauktae weakens after landfall in Gujarat

The Hindu  

The landfall process of the eye of extremely severe cyclonic storm Tauktae, which had hit the Gujarat coast in Saurashtra between Diu and Una around 9 pm, ended around 12 am on Tuesday, the India Meteorological Department said. The process of landfall in Gujarat started on Monday around 9 pm with the entry of the "forward sector of the eye …

Tauktae: Why Tropical Cyclones in Arabian Sea Are Increasing?
3 years, 7 months ago

Tauktae: Why Tropical Cyclones in Arabian Sea Are Increasing?

News 18  

A powerful cyclonic system, Tauktae, is expected to make landfall in Gujarat late on Monday after barrelling up the Arabian Sea in the Indian Ocean. “Now what is happening — the Arabian Sea temperatures, the ocean’s surface temperatures — are warming rapidly,” climate scientist Roxy Mathew Koll of the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology told AFP. The Arabian Sea also …

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 …

Cyclone Tauktae: Strong winds at 114 kmph strike Mumbai
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Tauktae: Strong winds at 114 kmph strike Mumbai

India TV News  

Cyclonic storm Tauktae over the Arabian Sea led to very strong winds blowing at a speed of 114 kmph in Mumbai on Monday afternoon, civic officials said. The wind speed of 114 kmph was recorded around 2 pm at the weather station based at Afghan Church in south Mumbai's Colaba area, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said in a release. Earlier …

Cyclone Tauktae: 2 Barges with 410 on Board Adrift Near Mumbai
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Tauktae: 2 Barges with 410 on Board Adrift Near Mumbai

News 18  

Two barges with 410 persons on board have gone adrift off the Mumbai coast as the cyclonic storm ‘Tauktae’ over the Arabian Sea intensified into a very severe cyclonic storm and is expected to reach Gujarat coast Monday evening, officials said. “In response to another SOS received fromBarge ‘GAL Constructor’ with 137 people onboard about 8 nautical miles from Mumbai, …

Cyclone Tauktae to Reach Gujarat Coast Tonight, Over 1 Lakh People Shifted
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Tauktae to Reach Gujarat Coast Tonight, Over 1 Lakh People Shifted

News 18  

Cyclone Tauktae, which have now intensified into an “extremely severe cyclonic storm”, is likely to reach Gujarat coast by Monday evening and cross the state coast between 8 pm and 11 pm, the IMD said. As a precautionary measure, the state administration shifted over one lakh people living in coastal areas of 17 districts to safer places till late Sunday …

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 …

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