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  Cyclone Ditwah devastation: Sri Lanka issues flood alerts as death count rises to 159

  World | November 30, 2025 12:23 IST

  Cyclone Ditwah devastation: National Disaster Relief Centre's Jayathissa Munasinghe updated that Cyclone Ditwah's fury has impacted 774,724 people from 217,263 families across 25 districts, with 100,898 individuals from 27,494 families now sheltered in 798 relief centers amid ongoing floods.

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  Operation Sagar Bandhu: India airlifts 12 tonnes aid, NDRF teams for Cyclone Ditwah-hit Sri Lanka

  India | November 29, 2025 13:39 IST

  Operation Sagar Bandhu: NDRF deployed 12 teams across Tamil Nadu districts including Villupuram, Nagapattinam, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Pudukkottai, Mayiladuthurai, Chengalpattu, and Tiruvallur, with reinforcements heading to Chennai and two teams stationed in Puducherry ahead of Cyclone Ditwah.

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  Cyclone Ditwah: Coastal Andhra on high alert for heavy rains, thunderstorms over next 6 days

  India | November 28, 2025 8:26 IST

  Cyclone 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 Dana: Kolkata airport suspends flight operations, 190 local trains cancelled in Sealdah

  October 23, 2024 21:20 IST

  Cyclone Dana: The Kolkata airport said the step has been taken keeping in mind the safety of passengers, airline employees, various equipment, navigational aids and infrastructure.

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  Cyclone Dana: School closed in these districts of Bengal from Oct 23, check when classes will resume

  October 22, 2024 19:49 IST

  Cyclone Dana: As the cyclonic storm moved closer, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted that West Bengal and Odisha would witness intense rainfall after the landfall on October 24.

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  Cyclone Remal highlight: Severe storm kills 6 in Bengal, will visit affected areas soon, says Mamata

  India | May 27, 2024 23:11 IST

  Cyclone Remal: After tearing through the coasts of Bangladesh and West Bengal, Cyclone Remal left a trail of destruction with pictures of devastation becoming evident across the state’s coastal areas, with extensive damage to infrastructure and property, soon after daybreak on Monday.

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  Cyclone Remal Highlights: Heavy rains in West Bengal and parts of Bangladesh after landfall

  India | May 26, 2024 23:58 IST

  Cyclone Remal: This is the first cyclone of the pre-monsoon season in the Bay of Bengal. It has been named Remal, a name given by Oman according to the naming system for cyclones in the North Indian Ocean region.

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  Chennai: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh conducts aerial survey of flood-affected areas of Tamil Nadu

  December 07, 2023 13:45 IST

  Rajnath Singh is scheduled to review the situation in coordination with the State Government, aiming to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the challenges faced by the affected areas.

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  Cyclone Michaung: Public holiday declared in four districts of Tamil Nadu today

  December 05, 2023 6:17 IST

  Cyclone Michaung: 12 Madras Unit of the Indian Army rescued people from Mugalivakkam and Manapakkam areas in Chennai that were affected by heavy rainfall and massive waterlogging. Chennai's popular Marina Beach was flooded due to heavy downpours.

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  Cyclone Michaung: Colleges shut in Puducherry, Karaikal and Yanam regions on December 4

  Education | December 02, 2023 13:49 IST

  Cyclone Michaung alert: With the India Meteorological Department's prediction of a cyclonic storm in Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister MK Stalin instructed all concerned officials to take precautionary measures, including evacuating people from the places likely to be hit by the cyclone.

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  Cyclone Tej likely to intensify into very severe cyclonic storm | Here are DETAILS

  India | October 22, 2023 6:10 IST

  Cyclone Tej: The cyclonic storm is expected to further intensify due to favourable environmental conditions into a severe cyclonic storm on Sunday and move toward the south coasts of Oman and adjoining Yemen.

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  Cyclone Biparjoy 'weakens' into deep depression, expected to weaken further | FULL DETAILS

  India | June 17, 2023 7:34 IST

  Cyclone Biparjoy update: The cyclone, which originated in the Arabian Sea and swept across the west coast of India made landfall on Thursday night around 10 km north of the Jakhau Port in Kutch, as per IMD reports.

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  Cyclone Biparjoy: 1,000 villages in Gujarat without power; trees uprooted, houses damaged

  India | June 16, 2023 23:53 IST

  Cyclone Biparjoy: At least 22 people were injured, while electric poles and trees were uprooted as very severe cyclonic storm Biparjoy made landfall in Gujarat's coastal areas on Thursday (June 15) evening.

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  Cyclone Biparjoy: Amit Shah cancels Telangana visit ahead of landfall on June 15 | HIGHLIGHTS

  India | June 15, 2023 6:55 IST

  Cyclone BiparjoyUPDATES: According to the India Meteorological Department, Cyclone Biparjoy is expected to land on Gujarat's Saurashtra and Kutch regions and adjoining Pakistan coasts on June 15.

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  Cyclone Biparjoy rapidly intensifies into severe cyclonic storm | Will it impact monsoon season 2023

  India | June 07, 2023 23:54 IST

  Cyclone Biparjoy UPDATES: Met office said the severe cyclonic storm is likely to move nearly northwards and intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm. It would then move north-northwestwards during the subsequent three days.

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  How 'cyclones' are named in Indian Ocean region? READ DETAILS HERE

  India | May 10, 2023 19:46 IST

  Cyclone update: In recent years, the IMD has started to include names of cultural significance in the list of names. For example, the name Amphan, which means sky in Thai, was used for a cyclone that hit West Bengal in 2020.

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  Cyclone Mocha: Depression over southeast Bay of Bengal likely to intensify into storm, says IMD

  India | May 10, 2023 16:04 IST

  Cyclone Mocha update: The bulletin also informed that the movement of the depression is very likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm over the southeast and adjoining central Bay of Bengal.

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  Cyclone Gabrielle update: New Zealand declares emergency amid heavy rains

  World | February 14, 2023 6:46 IST

  Cyclone Gabrielle: New Zealand was lashed by intense rainfall overnight that forced evacuations and brought widespread flooding, power outages and road closures.

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  Cyclone Mandous leaves behind inundated Marina Beach in Chennai

  India | December 10, 2022 18:45 IST

  Cyclone Mandous aftermath in Tamil Nadu: The IMD said Mandous has weakened after completing landfall process late Friday. It will weaken to a deep depression and later a depression on Saturday, as per the regional Met office.

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  Cyclone Mandous: Bengaluru likely to witness light to moderate rains on December 11 | DETAILS

  India | December 10, 2022 23:44 IST

  Cyclone Mandous: Traffic movement on the Venkatagiri-Gudur state highway number 58 in Andhra Pradesh was interrupted on Saturday due to water logging as a result of the Mandous cyclone, said officials.