Kerala: Depression over Arabian sea to bring heavy rains, authorities step up vigil
6 years, 3 months ago

Kerala: Depression over Arabian sea to bring heavy rains, authorities step up vigil

India TV News  

Heavy rains have been forecast in Kerala, under the influence of a depression over Arabian Sea which is likely to intensify into a deep depression and further into a cyclonic storm over the next two days. The depression over southeast and adjoining eastcentral Arabian Sea moved further west-north westward and lay centred Sunday about 1,340 km east-southeast of Salalah, 1,250 km east-south east of Socotra Islands and 940 km west-northwest of Minicoy, a release from IMD office in Thiruvananthapuram said. Squally wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph gusting to 60 kmph is very likely over Lakshadweep and southeast Arabian Sea during next 24 hours and over eastcentral Arabian Sea during next 48 hours, the release added. "Rough to Very Rough sea prevails over South East Arabian Sea while system moves in NWly direction @IndiaCoastGuard coordinates with Rescue coordination centre of #Muscat #Oman #Sanaa & #Yemen to assist Indian Fishing Boats & Dhows in their respective #SAR Regions @DefenceMinIndia," Indian Coast Guard's official handle tweeted today.

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Severe Waves Wash Buoy Ashore at Marina Beach; Tamil Nadu Prepares for Cyclone Fengal
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Severe Waves Wash Buoy Ashore at Marina Beach; Tamil Nadu Prepares for Cyclone Fengal

ABP News  

Cyclone Fengal: As severe waves brought a buoy ashore at Chennai's Marina Beach on Wednesday, India Meteorological Department confirmed that a deep depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal is intensifying into a cyclone. Anticipating heavy to very heavy rainfall across Tamil Nadu, holidays have been declared for schools and colleges in several districts including Chennai, Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Chengalpattu, and …

Cyclone Fengal Developing In Bay of Bengal, IMD Issues Heavy Rainfall Alert To Tamil Nadu
1 month, 2 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 …

Heavy rain lashes A.P. as low pressure area intensifies into depression
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Heavy rain lashes A.P. as low pressure area intensifies into depression

The Hindu  

Heavy to very heavy rain continued to lash Andhra Pradesh on August 31, Saturday, as the well-marked low pressure area over westcentral and northwest Bay of Bengal, off the north Andhra Pradesh coast, intensified into a depression in the early hours of Saturday. According to the Andhra Pradesh State Development Planning Society, Mangalagiri in Guntur district received the day’s highest …

Cyclone Alert In Gujarat, Kutch Residents In Weak Structures Urged To Move To Safer Places
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Cyclone Alert In Gujarat, Kutch Residents In Weak Structures Urged To Move To Safer Places

News 18  

The authorities in Gujarat’s Kutch district have asked people living in huts and makeshift houses to take shelter in schools, temples or other buildings after the IMD said that a deep depression over the area might turn into a cyclonic storm by Friday morning. Following the warning by the India Meteorological Department, Kutch Collector Amit Arora issued a video message …

Kerala: Wayanad landslides linked to warming of Arabian Sea? What climate expert said
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala: Wayanad landslides linked to warming of Arabian Sea? What climate expert said

Hindustan Times  

Scientists have said the devastating Wayanad landslides in Kerala could be the result of a combination of climate change, excessive mining and loss of forest cover in the region. Landslides in Wayanad may be a result of climate change and environmental neglect, say scientists On Tuesday, heavy rain set off a series of landslides in Kerala's Wayanad district, leaving more …

Rain to continue in Kerala till Thursday, orange alert for two districts on Wednesday
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Rain to continue in Kerala till Thursday, orange alert for two districts on Wednesday

The Hindu  

The heightened southwest monsoon that has been lashing Kerala is likely to continue for a few more days, triggered by an offshore trough that runs from the Maharashtra coast to the Kerala coast. The India Meteorological Department issued an orange alert warning of very heavy rainfall for Kannur and Kasaragod districts on Wednesday and a yellow alert forecasting isolated heavy …

Kerala rains: Cloudburst-like heavy rainfall pummels Kochi
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala rains: Cloudburst-like heavy rainfall pummels Kochi

The Hindu  

Normal life was brought to its knees by a spell of heavy, incessant rain akin to a cloudburst accompanied by strong winds that lasted a couple of hours in Kochi in Ernakulam district of Kerala on May 28 morning. The episode left roads and houses in many pockets inundated, damaged three houses partially and left motorists stranded across Kochi city …

Cyclone May Cause Rains to North Coastal AP
1 year, 1 month ago

Cyclone May Cause Rains to North Coastal AP

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: The severe cyclonic storm that is brewing up in the Bay of Bengal might bring heavy rains to north coastal Andhra as per the present trajectory of the system, said senior scientist at IMD Amaravati Dr S. Karunasagar. He said rains lashed parts of Coastal AP and Rayalaseema regions in the past three days which resulted in dip of …

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 …

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 …

Cyclone Tej brewing in Arabian Sea | Here's when it is expected to hit
1 year, 2 months ago

Cyclone Tej brewing in Arabian Sea | Here's when it is expected to hit

India TV News  

Cyclone Tej: India Meteorological Department on Friday said that a low-pressure area over the southeast and southwest Arabian Sea has developed into a depression and is expected to intensify into a cyclonic storm by the morning of October 21. Storm heading for Yemen-Oman coast "Depression over SW Arabian Sea intensified into DD about 880 km E-SE of Socotra.To intensify into …

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 …

Udupi administration bans entry of people into beaches, sea till Oct. 20 following cyclone alert
1 year, 2 months ago

Udupi administration bans entry of people into beaches, sea till Oct. 20 following cyclone alert

The Hindu  

The Udupi District Disaster Management Authority on Monday prohibited entry to beaches and venturing into the sea by people till October 20 in view of the prevailing cyclonic circulation in the Southeast Arabian Sea. The IMD has warned of scattered to widespread rains across coastal, Malnad and south interior Karnataka till Wednesday following the formation of low pressure in the …

Biparjoy cyclone live: Two dead and nearly 1000 villages without power as storm weakens
1 year, 6 months ago

Biparjoy cyclone live: Two dead and nearly 1000 villages without power as storm weakens

The Independent  

✕ Close High tide and strong winds witnessed as ‘Biparjoy’ approaches India coast 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 A man …

Very Severe Cyclonic Storm ‘Biparjoy’ to batter Gujarat as high-waves warning issued for entire west coast
1 year, 7 months ago

Very Severe Cyclonic Storm ‘Biparjoy’ to batter Gujarat as high-waves warning issued for entire west coast

The Hindu  

Waves rising as high as 9.2 metres, gale force winds which can touch upto 160 kmph, storm surges of upto three metres, and heavy rainfall have been forecast across regions of Gujarat, including Kutch, Devbhumi Dwarka, Porbandar, Jamnagar, Rajkot, Junagarh and Morbi districts, in a joint bulletin issued by the India Meteorological Department and India National Centre for Ocean Information …

Cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ becomes extremely severe storm, to cross Gujarat coast by June 15
1 year, 7 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, 7 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 …

Monsoon may cover Kerala, some more parts of southern peninsula in next 24 hours
1 year, 7 months ago

Monsoon may cover Kerala, some more parts of southern peninsula in next 24 hours

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The southwest monsoon is seen advancing into remaining parts of Kerala and some more parts of the southern peninsula over the next one day, India Meteorological Department said on Saturday. Meanwhile, very severe cyclonic storm Biparjoy over east-central Arabian Sea slowly moved north-northeastwards with a speed of 9 kmph in past six hours and lay centered there. Also, …

'Very severe' cyclone Biparjoy to intensify in next 24 hours: IMD
1 year, 7 months ago

'Very severe' cyclone Biparjoy to intensify in next 24 hours: IMD

The Hindu  

The 'very severe' cyclonic storm Biparjoy is expected to intensify further in the next twenty-four hours and will move north-northeastwards, the India Meteorological Department said on June 10. "Very severe cyclonic storm Biparjoy at 2330 hrs IST of 9th June over east-central Arabian Sea near lat 16.0N & long 67.4E. In anticipation of Cyclone Biparjoy, high waves have been observed …

Kerala Monsoon: Kochi Experiences Mild Shower, Cyclone Biparjoy To Intensify In Next 48 Hrs
1 year, 7 months ago

Kerala Monsoon: Kochi Experiences Mild Shower, Cyclone Biparjoy To Intensify In Next 48 Hrs

ABP News  

A day after monsoon kicked in Kerala after a delay especially due to Cyclone “Biparjoy”, parts of the state started experiencing mild showers on Friday. According to ANI, "#WATCH | Southwest #monsoon set in over Kerala yesterday, on 8th June. pic.twitter.com/DLh0Tz6Brz — ANI June 9, 2023 The India Meteorological Department said that the very severe cyclonic storm “Biparjoy” lay centered …

Monsoon sets in over Kerala after 7-day delay
1 year, 7 months ago

Monsoon sets in over Kerala after 7-day delay

The Hindu  

The southwest monsoon arrived in Kerala on June 8, the India Meteorological Department said on June 8. “Southwest Monsoon has advanced into remaining parts of south Arabian Sea and some parts of central Arabian Sea, entire Lakshadweep area, most parts of Kerala, most parts of south Tamil Nadu, remaining parts of Comorin area, Gulf of Mannar and some more parts …

Cyclone Biparjoy to delay monsoon onset after intense storm. Top updates
1 year, 7 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 …

Very severe cyclonic storm ‘Biparjoy’ to intensify further in next two days
1 year, 7 months ago

Very severe cyclonic storm ‘Biparjoy’ to intensify further in next two days

Live Mint  

Very severe cyclonic storm ‘Biparjoy’ is likely to intensify further in the next two days and advance further over the Arabian Sea, said IMD in its latest report on Thursday. The weather forecasting agency said that the very severe cyclonic storm east-central Arabian Sea moved north-northwestwards with a speed of 6 kmph during the past six hours. IMD issues rainfall …

Cyclone Biparjoy to intensify during next 48 hours, IMD issues warning: Updates
1 year, 7 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy to intensify during next 48 hours, IMD issues warning: Updates

Hindustan Times  

Cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ is rapidly turning into a severe cyclonic storm and is likely to intensify further during the next 48 hours, the India Meteorological Department said on Thursday. The formation process of cyclone Biparjoy began in the Arabian Sea Here are the top 5 updates on the Cyclone: The IMD in its bulletin on Wednesday night said that Cyclone Biparjoy …

Monsoon reaches India’s Kerala after longest delay in seven years
1 year, 7 months ago

Monsoon reaches India’s Kerala after longest delay in seven years

Al Jazeera  

Formation of severe cyclonic storm Biparjoy in the Arabian Sea delays the arrival of the monsoon, the lifeblood of India’s $3 trillion economy. Monsoon rain has reached the coast of India’s southern Kerala state, offering relief to farmers after a delay of more than a week, marking its latest arrival in seven years. In the absence of irrigation systems, nearly …

Cyclone Biparjoy brewing, Kerala to get monsoon soon
1 year, 7 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy brewing, Kerala to get monsoon soon

The Hindu  

Cyclone Biparjoy in the Arabian Sea intensified into a ‘very severe cyclone’ on Wednesday. “As of today, the cyclone system has detached from the monsoon system and there have been good rains over Kerala and the winds are favourable too,” said D Sivananda Pai, of the India Meteorological Department, “However we have to wait a few days see whether it …

Monsoon Rains May Start in 48 Hours After Storm Delay
1 year, 7 months ago

Monsoon Rains May Start in 48 Hours After Storm Delay

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Cyclone 'Biparjoy', the first storm brewing in the Arabian Sea this year, rapidly intensified into a severe cyclonic storm with meteorologists predicting a “mild” monsoon onset over Kerala and “weak” progress beyond southern peninsula under its influence. The India Meteorological Department on Wednesday morning said conditions are favourable for monsoon onset over Kerala within two days. In fact, …

Cyclone Biparjoy: Fishermen In Kerala Coasts Advised To Not Venture Into Sea
1 year, 7 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy: Fishermen In Kerala Coasts Advised To Not Venture Into Sea

ABP News  

The authorities in the coastal areas adjoining Arabian sea have started to issue warnings to prevent fishermen from venturing into the sea due to the cyclonic storm ‘Biparjoy’. The India Meteorological Centre said that the Gale wind speed reaching 70-80 kmph gusting to 90 kmph is likely to prevail over eastcentral Arabian Sea and adjoining areas of southeast Arabian. According …

‘Biparjoy’ rapidly intensifies into severe cyclonic storm, moves northwards
1 year, 7 months ago

‘Biparjoy’ rapidly intensifies into severe cyclonic storm, moves northwards

Hindustan Times  

Cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ has rapidly intensified into a severe cyclonic storm and is likely to further intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm during the next 12 hours, the Indian Meteorological Department said on Wednesday. The weather forecasting agency said the system lying over east-central and adjoining southeast Arabian Sea at 8.30am is likely to move nearly northwards. In a tweet, …

Cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ intensifies. How it will impact weather, monsoon in India
1 year, 7 months ago

Cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ intensifies. How it will impact weather, monsoon in India

Hindustan Times  

Cyclonic storm ‘Biparjoy’ over east-central and adjoining southeast Arabian Sea rapidly intensify into a severe cyclonic storm on Tuesday morning, according to the Indian Meteorological Department. The cyclonic storm over east-central and adjoining southeast Arabian Sea remained practically stationary for almost three hours and was about 900 km west-southwest of Goa, 1000 km southwest of Mumbai, 1,070 km south-southwest of …

Cyclone Biprajoy in Arabian Sea puts cloud over monsoon progress
1 year, 7 months ago

Cyclone Biprajoy in Arabian Sea puts cloud over monsoon progress

Hindustan Times  

Its name may have “joy” in it, but it actually means calamity in Bengali, which is apt because Cyclone Biprajoy, which developed in the Arabian Sea, may adversely affect the monsoon, which is already delayed this year. “IMD forecasts indicate a very severe cyclone in the Arabian Sea, driving the moisture away, instead of the expected monsoon onset. An exceptionally …

IMD alert: Depression in Arabian sea to form cyclonic storm in next 6 hours
1 year, 7 months ago

IMD alert: Depression in Arabian sea to form cyclonic storm in next 6 hours

Live Mint  

The Indian Metrological Department informed that the depression that has formed over the Arabian Sea is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm within the next six hours. The depression was earlier observed over the southeast Arabian Sea, south of Porbandar in Gujarat and it is likely to move northwestward and intensify into a cyclonic storm, named as Biparjoy. "Depression …

Mumbai likely to receive heavy rainfall on THESE dates
1 year, 7 months ago

Mumbai likely to receive heavy rainfall on THESE dates

Live Mint  

Mumbai is bracing for heavy rainfall as the low-pressure area over the southeast Arabian Sea is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm, which has been named Cyclone Biparjoy in Bangladesh. The weather department said that the depression in the Arabian sea is currently 920 km west-southwest of Goa and 1,120 km south-southwest of Mumbai. "It is likely to move …

Cyclone to develop in Arabian Sea tomorrow, may affect monsoon onset in Kerala: IMD
1 year, 7 months ago

Cyclone to develop in Arabian Sea tomorrow, may affect monsoon onset in Kerala: IMD

Hindustan Times  

A depression formed over the southeast Arabian Sea is likely to move northwestward and intensify into a cyclonic storm by Wednesday, the India Meteorological Department or IMD said on Tuesday. According to reports, the intensity of the storm and its location in the Arabian Sea will affect the onset of the Monsoon in Kerala. Reports indicated that the intensity of …

Cyclone 'Biparjoy’ in Making? Depression On Arabian Sea May Turn Into Cyclonic Storm in 24 Hrs: IMD
1 year, 7 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, 7 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 …

Monsoon arrival in Kerala likely to be delayed further
1 year, 7 months ago

Monsoon arrival in Kerala likely to be delayed further

Hindustan Times  

The monsoon arrival in Kerala is expected to be delayed further, the India Meteorological Department has indicated without specifying a fresh date for its likely onset. HT on June 1 reported the monsoon progress was likely to be dampened after its expected arrival in Kerala around June 4 with a model error of +/-4 days due to the chances of …

Cyclone Biparjoy: Low-pressure area to intensify over Arabian Sea in 24 hours
1 year, 7 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy: Low-pressure area to intensify over Arabian Sea in 24 hours

Hindustan Times  

In its latest weather update on Monday, the India Meteorological Department said a cyclonic circulation lies over the southeast Arabian Sea up to middle tropospheric levels. It is likely to move nearly northwards and intensify into a depression southeast and adjoining east-central Arabian Sea during the subsequent 48 hours. Nations in the Northern Indian Ocean began using a new system …

Natural disasters are no longer aberrations in Kerala
2 years, 5 months ago

Natural disasters are no longer aberrations in Kerala

The Hindu  

The first week of August, yet again, saw Kerala battling natural disasters on an almost State-wide scale. Ever since Cyclone Ockhi in 2017, when Kerala was rudely awakened to the reality of natural disasters and the ever-looming spectre of climate change and its grim consequences, such arrangements appear to have become an annual affair for the State, often dubbed ‘God’s …

Yellow alert in six Kerala districts on May 31
2 years, 7 months ago

Yellow alert in six Kerala districts on May 31

The Hindu  

A yellow alert has been sounded in six districts in the State on May 31 warning of isolated heavy rain, said a weather bulletin issued by the India Meteorological Department on Monday. The State is also likely to receive widespread light to moderate rainfall with thunderstorm and lightning for the next four days under the influence of monsoonal westerly winds …

Southwest Monsoon Likely to Further Advance Over Parts of Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea in Next 48 Hrs
2 years, 7 months ago

Southwest Monsoon Likely to Further Advance Over Parts of Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea in Next 48 Hrs

News 18  

In what could be termed a countdown to the onset of the southwest monsoon over Kerala, the India Meteorological Department has said conditions are favorable for its further advance over parts of the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea during the next 48 hours. In its latest update, the IMD has said, “Southwest monsoon likely to advance over some …

IMD issues heavy rainfall alert in Odisha till May 10 as east coast braces for cyclone
2 years, 8 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, 1 month 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 …

Cyclone Jawad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs meeting on impending situation
3 years, 1 month ago

Cyclone Jawad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs meeting on impending situation

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting on the cyclone-related situation in the country. PM Modi was briefed by top officials on the possible cyclonic storm over the Bay of Bengal that could affect north Andhra Pradesh and Odisha coasts. With the IMD forecast of a cyclonic storm reaching Odisha coast on December 4, the state government on Wednesday had …

IMD predicts extremely heavy rainfall over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry on Nov 18
3 years, 1 month ago

IMD predicts extremely heavy rainfall over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry on Nov 18

India Today  

The India Meteorological Department on November 16 predicted extremely heavy falls for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal and south coastal Andhra Pradesh on November 18. A trough runs from the cyclonic circulation associated with a low-pressure area over the east-central Arabian Sea off Karnataka coast to north Konkan across south Maharashtra-Goa coasts at lower tropospheric levels, IMD said. Another trough runs …

Roads cave in, buses submerge as heavy rain batters Kerala | WATCH
3 years, 2 months ago

Roads cave in, buses submerge as heavy rain batters Kerala | WATCH

India Today  

Several parts of Kerala have been hit by extremely heavy rain, leading to extensive damage and waterlogging in the state that has battled devastating floods for the last three years. READ: 6 dead after rain triggers landslides in Kerala; IMD sounds 'Red Alert' for 5 districts Videos and photos show a state-run bus carrying passengers submerged in a waterlogged area …

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

Gusty winds, lightning likely in Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh
3 years, 7 months ago

Gusty winds, lightning likely in Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh

India TV News  

Thunderstorm with lightning and gusty winds reaching 40-50 kmph is very likely at isolated places in Delhi, Haryana and Chandigarh on Sunday, the National Weather Forecasting Centre of the India Meteorological Department said. Lightning and gusty winds reaching 30-40 kmph is also expected at isolated places in Uttarakhand, North Punjab, East and West Rajasthan, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Sikkim, Odisha, …

Blinding rain, wind gusting 100 km/hr: What Navy braved to rescue hundreds stranded at sea amid Cyclone Tauktae
3 years, 7 months ago

Blinding rain, wind gusting 100 km/hr: What Navy braved to rescue hundreds stranded at sea amid Cyclone Tauktae

India Today  

Winds gusting at almost 100 km/hour, sea waves about 30-feet high and blinding rain is what personnel of the Indian Navy fought against while carrying out rescue operations off the Mumbai coast as Cyclone Tauktae wreaked havoc. The Indian Navy despatched its warship INS Kochi on a mission to rescue 273 crew members who were on board a barge that …

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