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Cyclone Arnab crosses Andhra-Odisha coast, 1500 residents evacuated from Gajapati | Top developments
India | Sep 24, 2026, 06:50 AM ISTOdisha Minister Suresh Pujari said over 1,500 people have already been evacuated and the state government directed the district administration to be very vigilant and ensure that no person is trapped in floodwater.
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Schools in Odisha to remain closed on Thursday due to Cyclone Arnab; check district-wise list
Education | Sep 24, 2026, 12:06 AM ISTSchools and Anganwadi centres in several districts of Odisha - Nabarangpur, Puri, Jagatsinghpur, Ganjam, Gajapati, Koraput, Khurda and Malkangiri have been ordered to remain closed on Thursday, September 24.
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Cyclone Arnab Updates: IMD says landfall around midnight as deep depression moves to Odisha, Andhra
India | Sep 24, 2026, 01:11 AM ISTCyclone Arnab: Odisha and Andhra Pradesh are witnessing heavy rainfall under the influence of the deep depression over the Bay of Bengal, with authorities stepping up preparedness measures.
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What time will Cyclone Arnab make landfall and which states will be worst affected?
India | Sep 23, 2026, 11:31 AM ISTBecause of Cyclone Arnab, the states that will be worst affected include Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, and West Bengal. The heavy rains due to a deep depression in Odisha forced the government to close schools, cancel employees' leaves, and deploy teams in vulnerable areas.
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Cyclone Arnab: ODRAF teams deployed at vulnerable locations in Odisha, vehicle movements restricted
India | Sep 23, 2026, 07:25 AM ISTKeeping in view of the weather situation, the authorities of seven districts -- Nabarangpur, Malkangiri, Puri, Jagatsinghpur, Ganjam, Gajapati, Koraput and Khurda -- have declared closure of educational institutions till September 24.
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Cyclone Arnab forming in Bay of Bengal? IMD warns deep depression to make landfall, Odisha on alert
India | Sep 23, 2026, 02:37 AM ISTThe deep depression is expected to cross the north Andhra Pradesh–south Odisha coast between Visakhapatnam and Gopalpur by the night of September 23, the IMD said.
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Cyclone Ditwah weakens to deep depression, approaches Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coast
India | Nov 30, 2025, 11:25 PM ISTCyclone Ditwah LIVE: The storm has already inflicted extensive damage in Sri Lanka, while India is preparing for possible effects and extending assistance to its neighbour.
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Cyclone Ditwah: PM Modi condoles loss of lives in Sri Lanka, India dispatches relief aid
India | Nov 28, 2025, 04:33 PM ISTCyclone Ditwah: The death toll due to floods and landslides has risen to 56 and 21 remain missing in Sri Lanka as it announced a public holiday on Friday other than for those involved in essential services.
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Cyclone Ditwah: Alert in Tamil Nadu as Ditwah approaches; 56 killed in Sri Lanka | Highlights
India | Nov 28, 2025, 09:30 PM ISTCyclone Ditwah is moving toward the coasts of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and southern Andhra Pradesh, with landfall expected on November 30, according to the IMD.
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Cyclone Ditwah: Coastal Andhra on high alert for heavy rains, thunderstorms over next 6 days
India | Nov 28, 2025, 08:26 AM ISTCyclone Ditwah updates: North coastal Andhra Pradesh will experience dry weather initially, progressing to isolated showers on day two, scattered rainfall on day three, and widespread to fairly widespread heavy downpours from days four to six, before tapering to scattered rain on day seven.
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Cyclone Ditwah to hit Tamil Nadu coast on November 30; CM Stalin holds review meet
India | Nov 27, 2025, 10:09 PM ISTCyclone Ditwah: Because of Cyclone Ditwah, heavy rains are predicted in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam and Mayiladuthurai over the next few days, forcing the weather department to issue a red alert.
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Cyclone Senyar: Low pressure over area may intensify in next 24 hours; rain alert in costal states
India | Nov 25, 2025, 07:17 PM ISTThe IMD said the low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm while moving north-northwestwards over a period of 24 hours.
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Cyclone Montha weakens into a storm after hitting Andhra coast, will turn into deep depression
India | Oct 29, 2025, 07:03 AM ISTCyclone Montha latest update: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported that Cyclone Montha weakened into a cyclonic storm after crossing the Andhra Pradesh coast, bringing heavy rain and strong winds before gradually losing intensity over land.
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Cyclone Montha: What will be the affected places as cyclonic storm makes landfall today? Check list
India | Oct 28, 2025, 11:31 AM ISTCyclone Montha live tracker: Evacuations and alerts have been issued in parts of coastal Andhra Pradesh and Odisha - the states that are most likely to be affected at the time of cyclone Montha's landfall on Tuesday evening.
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Cyclone Montha: Evacuations on as Andhra Pradesh, Odisha remain on alert; landfall today | Updates
India | Oct 28, 2025, 07:27 AM ISTThe India Meteorological Department has issued an orange warning, forecasting that the storm will strengthen into a severe cyclonic storm before making landfall between Machilipatnam and Kalingapatnam, near Kakinada.
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Cyclone Montha: Landfall process underway; nearly 76,000 people shifted to relief camps
India | Oct 28, 2025, 11:51 PM ISTThe IMD confirmed that the landfall process of Severe Cyclonic Storm Montha began on Tuesday evening and will continue for the next three to four hours. The IMD has issued red and orange alerts across 23 districts in the state warning of winds up to 110 km/h and very heavy rainfall.
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Cyclone Montha: 'Red alert' issued for Andhra Pradesh, Odisha govt puts officials on standby
India | Oct 26, 2025, 11:46 PM ISTCyclone Montha: Officials have been directed to distribute both dry and cooked food in localities facing likely losses due to the storm, and efforts are underway to stock and position essential supplies such as medicines and relief materials throughout vulnerable districts.
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Cyclone 'Montha' brewing in Bay of Bengal: Andhra, Odisha, Tamil Nadu on high alert
India | Oct 26, 2025, 07:31 AM ISTA powerful cyclone named “Montha” is forming over the Bay of Bengal, likely to hit Andhra Pradesh’s coast on Oct 28 with winds of up to 100 kmph. Odisha, Andhra, and Tamil Nadu are on high alert as the storm is expected to bring very heavy rain and strong winds.
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Tamil Nadu rains: Cyclone warning issued, schools closed as heavy rains lash Chennai
Chennai | Oct 22, 2025, 11:54 PM ISTTamil Nadu rains: Cyclone formation near Tamil Nadu’s coast brings heavy rainfall and flood risks. IMD warns of worsening weather, with schools closed in Chennai for safety.
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Tamil Nadu: Red alert for extremely heavy rains ahead of possible cyclone, landfall on Thursday
Chennai | Oct 22, 2025, 08:08 AM ISTTamil Nadu cyclone update: On Wednesday, October 22, 2025, heavy rain continued to lash northern districts of Tamil Nadu including Chennai and Tiruvallur since midnight, driven by a developing low-pressure system in the Bay of Bengal.