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The Tamil Nadu government hopes to bring the oil spill in Ennore under control in the next two days, officials familiar with the matter said on Sunday. Officials take sample after an oil spill in the Bay of Bengal off the Ennore Creek area in the aftermath of Cyclone Michaung in Chennai on Friday. Following heavy rainfall and inundation due …

Five weather systems in the Bay of Bengal had paths similar to the recent Cyclone Michaung since 1971, bringing with it heavy rainfall over Chennai. Breaching benchmark The 200 cm benchmark of Chennai’s annual rainfall has been frequently breached in the past three decades. Editorial | Shared blame: On Chennai and Cyclone Michaung According to Meteorological department, Nungambakkam has recorded …

The Bay of Bengal, which was not taking in rainwater being drained into it by rivers through the estuaries, has started taking in water, as the cyclone has moved away, Chief Secretary Shiv Das Meena said in Chennai on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. Speaking to reporters, Mr. Meena said he visited the estuary and witnessed how the sea was not …

Securing her maiden Under-11 National Ranking title in Vijayawada brought joy and pain in equal measure for young Bengal paddler Sreosree Chakraborty, who is now stuck along with 300 others because of Cyclone Michaung, which has wreaked havoc on India’s east coast. Cyclone Michaung made landfall in Bapatla, a coastal district of Andhra Pradesh, bringing heavy rainfall in Vijayawada, about …

The severe cyclonic storm Michaung over west central Bay of Bengal, along and off south coastal Andhra Pradesh, moved northwards with a speed of 10 km/hr during the past six hours and lay centred at 11.30 a.m. on Tuesday about 20 km east of Ongole, 50 km south-southwest of Bapatla, 70 km north-northeast of Kavali, 110 km north-northeast of Nellore …

Heavy rain pounded Chennai on Monday as a deep depression over the Bay of Bengal intensified into a powerful storm ‘Cyclone Michaung’ - causing massive waterlogging across the city and disrupting normal life. Cyclone Michaung: Pazhavanthangal Subway submerged under floodwater in Chennai The video posted by news agency ANI shows a waterlogged subway as a man walks out of it. …

In the wake of heavy rains predicted for Puducherry as a result of Cyclone Michaung over the southwest of Bay of Bengal, the District Administration has restricted the movement of people in the coastal areas of Puducherry until Tuesday evening. Imposing section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code, District Collector E. Vallavan said the movement of people will be restricted …

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All schools and colleges in several districts in Tamil Nadu including Chennai, Kalaiselvi, Kanchipuram, Chengalpet and Thiruvallore will remain closed on December 4 amid heavy rain forecast by IMD in view of Cyclone Michaung. The depression over the Bay of Bengal intensified into a deep depression and is likely to become a cyclone before crossing the Andhra Pradesh coast between …

Cyclone 'Michaung' likely to form over Bay of Bengal in next 48 hours, alerts IMD

Just a week after Cyclone Midhili’s destructive landfall over Bangladesh, Cyclone Michaung has now transformed into a well-marked low-pressure area. The low-pressure area over the South Andaman Sea and adjoining Southeast Bay of Bengal now lies as well marked Low Pressure, the IMD has said adding that it is to intensify as a cyclonic storm. Strong winds, reaching speeds of …