Cyclone Alert
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Odisha government evacuates 11,600 people as Cyclone Phethai makes landfall in neighbouring Andhra
India | Dec 18, 2018, 12:06 AM ISTThe Odisha government has evacuated more than 11,000 people to safety zones after the announcement about Cyclone Phethai making landfall in Andhra Pradesh coast and the IMD forecasting heavy rainfall in the region.
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Cyclone Phethai: Andhra on high alert, NDRF teams deployed; heavy rainfall to hit Odisha over next two days
India | Dec 16, 2018, 11:30 PM ISTThe MeT department said that coastal Andhra Pradesh and north Tamil Nadu are likely to experience rainfall in the next two days.
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Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Andhra on high alert as cyclonic storm 'Phethai' to intensify in 36 hours; heavy rains likely
India | Dec 15, 2018, 08:02 AM ISTCyclone Phethai is the third cyclone in the northeast monsoon season after cyclones Gaja and Titli.
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Cyclone 'Gaja' likely to cross Chennai on Nov 15; fishermen advised to stay away from sea
India | Nov 12, 2018, 11:40 PM ISTFishermen have been advised not to venture into the sea from November 12 and those already in deep sea have been asked to return
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Cyclone Titli: Know how and why cyclones are given specific names
India | Oct 11, 2018, 06:44 PM ISTThe cyclones are named by various warning centers to provide ease of communication between forecasters and the general public regarding forecasts, watches and warnings.
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Cyclone Titli hits Odisha, Andhra Pradesh: Do's and don'ts during storm
India | Oct 11, 2018, 08:05 AM ISTNDMA has issued a list of do's and don'ts for before, during and after a cyclonic storm. Have a look:
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Odisha: Cyclonic storm DAYE weakens into deep depression, MeT dept predicts heavy showers in many parts of state
India | Sep 21, 2018, 01:23 PM ISTDAYE moved west-northwestward from northwest Bay of Bengal with a speed of 23 kilometre/hour and rossed south Odisha and adjoining Andhra Pradesh coast close to Gopalpur in the early hours of Friday.
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IMD alert | Cyclon to hit Odisha and AP coast tonight; here's a list of dos and don'ts
India | Sep 20, 2018, 08:10 PM ISTThe advisory said the sea will be very rough over central and north Bay of Bengal and off the Odisha, West Bengal and north Andhra Pradesh coasts.
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Haqikat Kya Hai: Truth behind cyclone alert from Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea
Hakikat Kya Hai | May 30, 2018, 11:29 PM ISTHaqikat Kya Hai: Truth behind cyclone alert from Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea
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Cyclone Mekunu likely to trigger heavy rains in coastal areas of Maharashtra
India | Jun 14, 2018, 04:03 PM ISTSome isolated places in Konkan will receive rain, but the rest of Maharashtra will have no impact.
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Mauritius closes airport, port as 'destructive' Cyclone Berguitta closes in
World | Jan 17, 2018, 01:19 PM ISTThe authorities have advised the public to maintain all preliminary precautions. Heavy rain, strong winds and storm surge may affect the islands of Rodrigues and Mauritius.
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Chennai, parts of Andhra to receive ‘very heavy’ rain in next 24 hours due to Vardha: Met dept
India | Dec 11, 2016, 03:10 PM ISTSeveral parts of north Tamil Nadu, including Chennai, and south Andhra Pradesh coast will receive heavy to very heavy rain starting Sunday evening due to a severe cyclonic storm – Vardah, Met officials said.
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Massive evacuation in AP before cyclone
India | Nov 21, 2013, 10:10 AM ISTHyderabad: The Andhra Pradesh government is evacuating around 4 lakh people from coastal areas of the state before a severe cyclone “Helen” hits the eastern coast tomorrow followed by very heavy rainfall.According to National Disaster
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Odisha sounds cyclone alert,informs MHA to keep choppers ready
India | Oct 08, 2013, 10:10 PM ISTBhubaneswar: With a depression in the Bay of Bengal intensifying and likely to take the shape of a cyclonic storm in the next two days, Odisha government today asked the Union Home Ministry to keep