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Cyclone Asani: Andaman and Nicobar Islands to experience heavy rain, strong winds today, says IMD
India | Mar 21, 2022, 07:25 AM ISTIndian Coast Guard ships have been shepherding the fishermen out at sea and issuing weather warnings on Sunday afternoon ahead of the upcoming Cyclone Asani.
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Cyclone Asani: Parts of Andaman experience rain, strong winds
India | Mar 20, 2022, 12:04 PM ISTAround 100 personnel of NDRF have been deployed and six relief camps opened in various parts of the islands as a precautionary measure, the officials said.
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Yearender: Natural disasters that shook India in 2021 | PICS
India | Dec 30, 2021, 01:47 PM ISTWith climate change becoming more and more evident, natural disasters like floods, cyclones, landslides and cloudbursts have also been making lives miserable and sometimes even threatening. Here, we bring you a glimpse of those natural calamities that shook the nation in 2021.
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Cyclone Jawad: Heavy rains lash Odisha near coast
India | Dec 05, 2021, 04:08 PM ISTNDRF DG Atul Karwal on Saturday said that the impact of Cyclonic storm 'Jawad' is not as strong as it was expected, and it is weakening.
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75 trains cancelled due to Cyclone Jawad
India | Dec 04, 2021, 12:48 PM ISTFurther, 38 trains scheduled to depart on Dec 5 and one on Dec 6 have also been cancelled as a precautionary measure.
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Cyclone Jawad updates: Storm to weaken into Depression by tomorrow, likely to reach Puri around noon
India | Dec 04, 2021, 11:57 PM ISTAs depression over southeast Bay of Bengal likely to intensify as Cyclonic Storm, 'Jawad' and moving North Westerly direction and is likely to cross the coasts of north Andhra Pradesh and south Odisha today.
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Cyclone Jawad: Entrance exams postponed; heavy rains to occur in Odisha, Andhra today
India | Dec 04, 2021, 12:26 AM ISTOn Saturday, heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is forecast at isolated places in north coastal Andhra, according to a Met bulletin.
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Cyclone Jawad: IMD predicts heavy rains in Odisha, Andhra; NDRF prepares for evacuation | Top points
India | Dec 02, 2021, 12:02 PM ISTCyclone Jawad in the Bay of Bengal region is likely to affect Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and West Bengal.
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Cyclone Jawad likely to reach Odisha coast on December 4, evacuation efforts underway
India | Dec 02, 2021, 11:50 AM ISTThe IMD said that the low-pressure area brewing over the south Andaman Sea and the adjoining area will intensify into a depression and take the shape of a cyclonic storm around December 3.
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Deep depression intensifies into Cyclone Shaheen; to move away from Indian coast: IMD
India | Oct 01, 2021, 01:47 PM ISTIt is a rare instance that one cyclone that formed over the Bay of Bengal has traversed the breadth of the country to reach the west coast and again intensify into a cyclone.
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IMD forecasts cyclonic storm off Gujarat coast, asks fishermen not to venture into sea till Oct 2
India | Sep 29, 2021, 02:47 PM ISTSeveral parts of south Gujarat and Saurashtra region received heavy rainfall on Tuesday and Wednesday, and the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted more widespread showers in the state in the next two days.
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Cyclone Gulab to hit West Bengal coast on September 29
India | Sep 26, 2021, 09:29 AM ISTWarnings have been issued in parts of southern Odisha that are likely to be heavily affected by the cyclonic storm Gulab.
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Cyclone Gulab takes shape, likely to make landfall on Sunday
India | Sep 25, 2021, 11:03 PM ISTThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a cyclone warning for north Andhra Pradesh and adjoining south Odisha coasts.
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Cyclone Gulab: Odisha on high alert as IMD issues cyclonic storm warning, rescue teams deployed
India | Sep 25, 2021, 04:26 PM ISTThe district administrations of Gajapati and Koraput have cancelled holidays and leaves on September 25 and 26. Collectors have directed government officials and employees to be on their toes at their respective headquarters to meet any exigency.
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Cyclone warning in Odisha amid low pressure formation in North Bay of Bengal
India | Jun 11, 2021, 11:45 AM ISTThe Odisha government on Wednesday asked district collectors and municipal commissioners to set up 24x7 control rooms to deal with floods and possible landslides in hilly areas.
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Central team to review damage caused by cyclone Yaas in Bengal
India | Jun 05, 2021, 11:57 AM ISTA seven-member central team will arrive in West Bengal on a three-day visit to make an on-spot assessment of the damage caused by cyclone Yaas.
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Cyclone Yaas: Indian Navy relief teams scale up efforts in affected areas of Odisha's Balasore
India | May 29, 2021, 07:12 AM ISTIndian Navy relief teams deployed at Odisha's Balasore scaled up their efforts on Friday in coordination with the state authorities.
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Yaas: Mamata conducts aerial survey of cyclone-hit areas in Bengal
India | May 28, 2021, 01:31 PM ISTWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday conducted an aerial survey of cyclone-hit areas in North 24 Parganas district, officials said.
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Jagdeep Dhankhar to attend Modi-Mamata meeting to review Yaas devastation
India | May 28, 2021, 10:42 AM ISTWest Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar will attend a meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to review the devastation caused by cyclone Yaas.
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Cyclone Tauktae: Power supply yet to be restored in Gujarat’s 450 villages
India | May 26, 2021, 08:40 PM ISTCyclone Tauktae made landfall in Gir-Somnath district on the night of May 17 and affected several parts of Gujarat for over 24 hours before moving towards Rajasthan.