Cyclone Nivar
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4 of 5 cyclones in 2020 were in severe cyclonic storms category and above
India | Dec 06, 2020, 05:44 PM ISTFour of the five cyclones that originated either in the Bay of Bengal or in the Arabian Sea this year were in the category of severe cyclonic storm' or above including Amphan which had escalated into a super cyclone.
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After Cyclone Nivar, another storm likely to hit Tamil Nadu: IMD
India | Nov 30, 2020, 02:52 PM ISTThe IMD has issued a red-colour coded warning for the southern areas of Tamil Nadu Kerala in view of the brewing storm and said that these areas are expected to receive heavy to very heavy rainfall.
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Tamil Nadu, Puducherry witness heavy rain, strong winds as cyclone Nivar makes landfall
News | Nov 26, 2020, 09:20 AM ISTCyclone Nivar made landfall in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on late night of November 26 with both the cities witnessing rainfall and strong winds. The Marina beach area in Chennai was almost deserted in view of the cyclone.
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Cyclone Nivar: Chennai airport operations suspended till 7 AM tomorrow
Kurukshetra | Nov 25, 2020, 09:48 PM ISTDue to Cyclone Nivar, aircraft operations at Chennai Airport will remain suspended from 7 pm today to 7 am tomorrow.
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UGC-NET exam scheduled for tomorrow postponed in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry as cyclone Nivar approaches
Education | Nov 25, 2020, 07:02 PM ISTThe National Testing Agency (NTA) has postponed UGC-NET exam scheduled for tomorrow in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry where cyclone Nivar is expected to make a landfall.
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Cyclone Nivar: 'We go for zero casualty approach', says NDRF DG
News | Nov 25, 2020, 06:28 PM ISTNational Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Director General SN Pradhan spoke on force's approach to manage effects of severe cyclonic storm 'Nivar' likely to make a landfall in southern states of India in wee hours of November 25.
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Cyclone Nivar likely to cross coast between Tamil Nadu, Puducherry later today
News | Nov 25, 2020, 06:16 PM ISTStrong winds blow in Tamil Nadu's Mamallapuram ahead of the expected landfall of Cyclone Nivar between Karaikal and Mamallapuram during midnight today and early hours of November 26.
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Super 100 | Cyclone Nivar: 26 flights cancelled after heavy rains batter Chennai
News | Nov 25, 2020, 06:00 PM ISTCyclone Nivar: A total of 26 flights have been cancelled due to heavy rains in Chennai. Severe cyclonic storm Nivar is expected to cross the coast between Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on Wednesday night.
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Cyclone Nivar: Severe water-logging in the area around Chennai's Poonamallee High Road
News | Nov 25, 2020, 05:10 PM ISTCyclone Nivar is expected to intensify into a "very severe cyclonic storm" and make landfall Wednesday. Severe cyclonic storm Nivar will cross the Bay of Bengal coast between Chennai and Puducherry coasts between Karaikal and Mamallapuram, triggering heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in some parts of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
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Cyclone Nivar to hit Tamil Nadu, Puducherry at 145 kmph at 5 pm today
News | Nov 25, 2020, 01:00 PM ISTCyclone Nivar: Nivar will bring extremely heavy rainfall and winds between 120 and 130 km per hour, with gusts of up to 145 km per hour, the Regional Meteorological Centre in Chennai has said.
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Cyclone Nivar intensifies; Tamil Nadu, Puducherry brace for severe cyclonic storm
India | Nov 25, 2020, 11:59 AM ISTSevere cyclonic storm 'Nivar' will intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm over the next 12 hours and cross the coast between Tamil Nadu and Puducherry Wednesday midnight or early Thursday. The India Meteorological Department said it is very likely to move northwestwards and cross between Karaikal and Mamallapuram around Puducherry during mid-night of November 25 and early hours of November 26 as a very severe cyclonic storm with a wind speed of 120-130 kmph gusting to 145 kmph. Meanwhile, Chennai and its suburbs received heavy overnight rains, with low-lying areas getting inundated and water entering houses in such localities.
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Why is this Cyclone named Nivar? Know the reason behind its name
Trending | Nov 25, 2020, 04:40 PM ISTThe cyclone is expected to trigger extremely heavy rainfall in some parts of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
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Cyclone Nivar: 26 flights cancelled after heavy rains batter Chennai | Full List
India | Nov 25, 2020, 02:30 PM ISTCyclone Nivar: A total of 26 flights have been cancelled due to heavy rains in Chennai. Severe cyclonic storm Nivar is expected to cross the coast between Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on Wednesday night.
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Cyclone Nivar: Storm wreaks havoc in TN, Puducherry, 3 killed, over 2.27 lakh people in rescue camps
India | Nov 26, 2020, 10:10 PM ISTCyclone Nivar: Three persons were killed and an equal number injured as the very severe cyclonic storm Nivar wreaked havoc in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on Thursday. According to the Tamil Nadu government, three persons lost their lives due to rain related incidents and three got injured.
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Cyclone Nivar: Rainfall causes waterlogging in Chennai
News | Nov 24, 2020, 11:06 PM ISTChennai is witnessing rainfall on November 24. People are facing problem in commuting as heavy rainfall has caused waterlogging in many areas.
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Extremely heavy rainfall expected in Tamil Nadu districts on Nov 25: IMD DG
News | Nov 24, 2020, 10:40 PM ISTDr. Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, Director General of India Meteorological Department, on November 24, informed that extremely heavy rainfall are expected in coastal and north interior Tamil Nadu districts on November 25.
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Cyclone Nivar: 22 teams available on ground, 8 teams on standby, informs NDRF DG
News | Nov 24, 2020, 10:08 PM ISTAhead of 'Cyclone Nivar', a total of 22 teams are available on the ground and 8 teams are on the standby, informed SN Pradhan, Director General, National Disaster Response Force while addressing a press conference in Delhi on November 24.