Cyclone Fengal: Man rescues stranded dog from floodwaters in Puducherry, internet hails his selfless act
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal: Man rescues stranded dog from floodwaters in Puducherry, internet hails his selfless act

Hindustan Times  

Cyclone Fengal made its landfall in north Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on Sunday, causing disruption in the region. A viral video showed a man rescuing a dog trapped in floodwaters during Cyclone Fengal. The video quickly grabbed social media's attention, showing a man who courageously lifted the stranded dog and carried it to safety. “A dog stuck in the water was rescued as a flood-like situation continues in parts of Puducherry following incessant rainfall,” ANI shared on X. Good rescue job, btw.” Another comment read, “Kindness trumps everything!” Cyclone fengal’s aftermath "The depression over the north coastal Tamil Nadu & Puducherry moved west-northwestward at a speed of 7 km/h during the past six hours and was centered at 23:30 IST on December 1, 2024, near latitude 12.2°N and longitude 79.2°E, about 40 km northwest of Villupuram, 70 km west-northwest of Puducherry, about 80 km northwest of Cuddalore, and 140 km southwest of Chennai," the IMD posted on X.

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Cyclone Fengal: The cyclone that battered Tamil Nadu
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal: The cyclone that battered Tamil Nadu

The Hindu  

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

Cyclone Fengal: Video of Chennai grandpa's wholesome boat ride for kids in flooded waters goes viral
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal: Video of Chennai grandpa's wholesome boat ride for kids in flooded waters goes viral

Hindustan Times  

As Cyclone Fengal caused chaos in Tamil Nadu, a grandfather in Chennai did not let it dampen the mood of his family. The video was reportedly recorded before the cyclone's landfall along the Puducherry-Tamil Nadu coast on November 30. Behind him are two children seated inside an inflatable raft, giggling and cheering as their boat moves in the water, The …

Watch | Cyclone Fengal wrecks havoc in Tamil Nadu, flood water washes away vehicles
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Watch | Cyclone Fengal wrecks havoc in Tamil Nadu, flood water washes away vehicles

Firstpost  

Heavy rains after Cyclone Fengal landfall have resulted in flooding in several areas of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. “I reiterated my letter to the Hon’ble Prime Minister that the state government is dealing effectively with the disaster and relief assistance is being provided to the affected people, and to provide relief to the people of Tamil Nadu due to this …

Cyclone Fengal: Puducherry schools closed today; IMD issues rain alert for Karnataka, Kerala
Top News
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal: Puducherry schools closed today; IMD issues rain alert for Karnataka, Kerala

Hindustan Times  

Cyclone Fengal's impact has brought incessant heavy rainfall to Puducherry, where it made landfall near the union territory on Saturday, prompting authorities to announce a holiday for all government and private schools, as well as colleges, on Tuesday, December 3. The flooded Uthangarai area following heavy rainfall in the aftermath of Cyclone Fengal, in Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, Monday, Dec. …

Cyclone Fengal Ravages Tamil Nadu, Leaves 19 Dead Amid Heavy Rain
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal Ravages Tamil Nadu, Leaves 19 Dead Amid Heavy Rain

Deccan Chronicle  

Cyclone Fengal, which made landfall over Tamil Nadu's coastal regions on Saturday, has wreaked havoc, leaving at least 19 dead and causing widespread damage. The storm intensified into a cyclonic storm as it approached the state, bringing heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and flooding to districts such as Villupuram, Cuddalore, and Puducherry. In the wake of the storm, the Tamil Nadu …

Cyclone Fengal: Puducherry sees record rain, schools shut; Weakened storm heads to K'taka, Kerala | Key points
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal: Puducherry sees record rain, schools shut; Weakened storm heads to K'taka, Kerala | Key points

Hindustan Times  

Cyclone Fengal weakened on Sunday, a day after making landfall near Puducherry, however, torrential rain under its influence pounded the union territory, which logged the highest rainfall in three decades, prompting the deployment of Army and the NDRF to evacuate stranded people from inundated streets. Schools and colleges in Puducherry were declared closed for Monday, December 2, as well with …

Rainfall Paralyses Life in Puducherry; Army Steps In
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Rainfall Paralyses Life in Puducherry; Army Steps In

Deccan Chronicle  

PUDUCHERRY: After making landfall near Puducherry on November 30, Cyclone Fengal weakened on Sunday, but torrential downpour under its influence paralysed the union territory, with the Army stepping in to evacuate stranded persons in inundated streets. "The Cyclonic Storm FENGAL over north coastal Tamil Nadu & Puducherry remained practically stationary during past 12 hours, weakened into a deep depression and …

Cyclone Fengal: Indian Army rescues hundreds in flood-hit Puducherry
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal: Indian Army rescues hundreds in flood-hit Puducherry

Hindustan Times  

Amid the flooding in many districts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry caused due to Cyclone Fengal, the Indian Army conducted multiple rescue operations on Sunday across several areas in the city. Indian Army troops from the Chennai Garrison Battalion, operating under the Dakshin Bharat Area, were mobilized in the early hours of Sunday to assist in rescue operations in flood-affected …

Cyclone Fengal : Over 19 killed in India and Sri Lanka, incessant downpour breaks 30-year record in Puducherry
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal : Over 19 killed in India and Sri Lanka, incessant downpour breaks 30-year record in Puducherry

Live Mint  

Cyclone Fengal, the cyclonic storm that made a landfall near Puducherry on November 30, weakened on Sunday. Tamil Nadu's Villupuram suffered massive economic loss in addition to loss of life, owing to heavy rains as Chief Minister M K Stalin called the downpour in the district as ‘unprecedented.’ Over 19 people were killed in India and Sri Lanka in the …

Cyclone Fengal: Puducherry Records Highest Single-Day Rain In 30 Years As Homes Inundated, Trees Uprooted
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal: Puducherry Records Highest Single-Day Rain In 30 Years As Homes Inundated, Trees Uprooted

ABP News  

Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy stated that the union territory experienced 50 centimetres of rainfall overnight, resulting in extensive flooding as Cyclone Fengal made landfall on Saturday evening. The cyclone's impact led to severe waterlogging in residential areas on the outskirts of the boulevard limits, uprooting trees and causing widespread power outages since late Saturday night. IMD-Regional Meteorological Centre, Additional …

Cyclone Fengal: NDRF rescues people from flooded Cuddalore using boats
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal: NDRF rescues people from flooded Cuddalore using boats

Hindustan Times  

Heavy rainfall in several Tamil Nadu districts followed Cyclone Fengal's landfall on November 30, with the situation severe in Cuddalore, where residential areas are flooded and disaster teams are using boats to rescue residents. Cuddalore: Disaster response force personnel remove uprooted trees from a road amid rain after landfall of Cyclone Fengal, in Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu on Sunday. The India …

Three dead as rains lash south east India after Cyclone Fengal landfall
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Three dead as rains lash south east India after Cyclone Fengal 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 At least three people were …

Cyclone Fengal Devastates, Locals Forced to Seek Shelter as Aftermath Unfolds | ABP News
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal Devastates, Locals Forced to Seek Shelter as Aftermath Unfolds | ABP News

ABP News  

Cyclone Fengal made landfall along the coastal stretch between Karaikal in Puducherry and Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu. As a result, the weather in Tamil Nadu changed dramatically, with heavy rainfall hitting cities like Chennai. In southern Andhra Pradesh, most districts are under a yellow alert, with specific orange alerts for Nellore and Tirupati due to the heightened risk of heavy …

Breaking News: Cyclone Fengal Unleashes Fury on Tamil Nadu and Puducherry | ABP News
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Breaking News: Cyclone Fengal Unleashes Fury on Tamil Nadu and Puducherry | ABP News

ABP News  

Cyclone Fengal made landfall along the coastal stretch between Karaikal in Puducherry and Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu. As a result, the weather in Tamil Nadu changed dramatically, with heavy rainfall hitting cities like Chennai. In southern Andhra Pradesh, most districts are under a yellow alert, with specific orange alerts for Nellore and Tirupati due to the heightened risk of heavy …

Cyclone Fengal: 500 mm 'historic' rains hammer Puducherry, TN's Villupuram; UT struggles with flooding
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal: 500 mm 'historic' rains hammer Puducherry, TN's Villupuram; UT struggles with flooding

New Indian Express  

Puducherry paralysed, rescue ops underway ‘Fengal’ made landfall between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram close to Puducherry on Saturday night, bringing very heavy rain to districts along the north Tamil Nadu coast, including Chennai. The cyclone triggered heavy rainfall leading to inundation of all residential areas on the outskirts of Puducherry's boulevard limits. Transport services were hit and voluntary organisations like Pondicherry …

Cyclone Fengal: 500 mm 'historic' rains hammer Puducherry, TN's Villupuram; UT struggles with flooding
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal: 500 mm 'historic' rains hammer Puducherry, TN's Villupuram; UT struggles with flooding

New Indian Express  

Puducherry paralysed, rescue ops underway ‘Fengal’ made landfall between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram close to Puducherry on Saturday night, bringing very heavy rain to districts along the north Tamil Nadu coast, including Chennai. The cyclone triggered heavy rainfall leading to inundation of all residential areas on the outskirts of Puducherry's boulevard limits. Transport services were hit and voluntary organisations like Pondicherry …

Cyclone Fengal Makes Landfall Near Puducherry As Heavy Rains Pound Tamil Nadu, 3 Electrocuted In Chennai
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal Makes Landfall Near Puducherry As Heavy Rains Pound Tamil Nadu, 3 Electrocuted In Chennai

ABP News  

Cyclonic storm Fengal made landfall near Puducherry on Saturday evening, the India Meteorological Department stated. Cyclone Fengal triggered heavy rains and strong winds across northern Tamil Nadu and neighbouring Puducherry on Saturday, leading to significant disruptions, including the shutdown of Chennai airport. It is very likely to move west-southwestwards and cross north Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coasts between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram close …

Cyclone Fengal: Chennai man electrocuted, body found floating outside ATM on waterlogged road
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal: Chennai man electrocuted, body found floating outside ATM on waterlogged road

Live Mint  

Cyclone Fengal wreaks havoc: A tragic incident was reported in Chennai's Mannady on Saturday as a man was electrocuted while he tried to withdraw money, said police. The India Meteorological Department or IMD forecast heavy to very heavy rain in Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, Kallakurichi, and Cuddalore districts of Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry. Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin after …

Cyclone Fengal: Heavy Rains Lash Tamil Nadu
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal: Heavy Rains Lash Tamil Nadu

Deccan Chronicle  

The downpour was accompanied by gusty winds and what began as intermittent rainfall in coastal regions on the night of November 29, gradually became steady leading to inundation in several areas. In the neighbouring union territory Puducherry, people living in low-lying areas were evacuated, District Collector A Kulothungan told PTI. The union territory administration sent SMS alerts to around 12 …

Cyclone Fengal tracker: Puducherry asks residents to stay indoors, issues helplines; heavy rain lashes Tamil Nadu
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal tracker: Puducherry asks residents to stay indoors, issues helplines; heavy rain lashes Tamil Nadu

Hindustan Times  

Weather today: Authorities in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry are on high alert as Cyclone Fengal approaches the coastal areas, with the landfall expected near Puducherry on Saturday afternoon, November 30. The India Meteorological Department has predicted wind speeds of 70-90 kmph, along with heavy to extremely heavy rainfall across coastal and interior regions of Tamil Nadu and southern Andhra Pradesh. …

Cyclone Fengal highlights: Army, NDRF's rescue ops on in Puducherry, train services resume in Chennai
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal highlights: Army, NDRF's rescue ops on in Puducherry, train services resume in Chennai

Hindustan Times  

Cyclone Fengal updates: Cyclone Fengal completed the landfall process on Sunday around 2 am as it crossed the Tamil Nadu coast between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram, the IMD said. Has Cyclone Fengal crossed Chennai Cyclonic Storm Fengal crossed the North Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts on Saturday late night and was forecasted to move west-southwestward. Cyclone Fengal to weaken into deep …

Cyclone Fengal highlights: Army, NDRF's rescue ops on in Puducherry, train services resume in Chennai
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cyclone Fengal highlights: Army, NDRF's rescue ops on in Puducherry, train services resume in Chennai

Hindustan Times  

Cyclone Fengal updates: Cyclone Fengal completed the landfall process on Sunday around 2 am as it crossed the Tamil Nadu coast between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram, the IMD said. Has Cyclone Fengal crossed Chennai Cyclonic Storm Fengal crossed the North Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts on Saturday late night and was forecasted to move west-southwestward. Cyclone Fengal to weaken into deep …

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

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