Cyclone Fengal Update: The India Meteorological Department announced that the deep depression over the Southwest Bay of Bengal intensified into a cyclonic storm "Fengal" on Friday afternoon. IMD's bulletin on cyclone An IMD-Regional Meteorological Centre's bulletin issued here said: "Morning's deep depression over Southwest Bay of Bengal moved north-northwestwards, intensified into cyclonic storm Fengal and lay centred at 1430 hours …
Rains continued overnight in Tamil Nadu's Cauvery delta areas affecting standing paddy crops and the India Meteorological Department on Wednesday said heavy to very heavy and extremely heavy rainfall is likely in a few places in Cuddalore and Mayiladuthurai districts, also part of the delta region.Rains submerged crops, partially and completely, at several places including those in and around Tiruvarur, …