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Cyclonic storm to bring rain in Tamil Nadu on April 30, May 1
India | Apr 25, 2019, 04:23 PM ISTA low pressure area over Indian ocean and adjoining Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a depression and later into a cyclonic storm before reaching the north Tamil Nadu coast on April 30, the India Meteorological Department said Thursday.
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500 cylone-hit Mozambique nationals treated at Indian Navy medical camp
India | Mar 24, 2019, 11:36 PM ISTNearly 500 people were treated at a medical camp in Mozambique under the Indian Navy's 'Operation Sahayta' to provide relief to the cyclone-hit African nation.
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Over 1,000 feared dead after Cyclone Idai slams into Mozambique
World | Mar 19, 2019, 07:39 AM ISTMore than 1,000 people are feared dead in Mozambique four days after a cyclone slammed into the southern African country Mozambique, destroying vulnerable residential areas.
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Govt issues 'Orange' warning as cyclone 'Pabuk' approaches Andamans
India | Jan 06, 2019, 12:07 PM ISTThe storm is approaching the archipelago and currently hovering over the Andaman sea and the neighbourhood, they added.
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Cyclone Pabuk moves towards Andamans, MeT dept warns fishermen against going to sea
India | Jan 05, 2019, 09:21 PM ISTRainfall at many places with heavy falls at isolated places very likely to commence over the Andaman Islands and gale wind speed reaching 70-80kmph gusting to 90kmph is likely to prevail.
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Cyclone Pabuk: 7 districts in Odisha on high alert, heavy rains to hit Andaman and Nicobar islands from Jan 5-7
India | Jan 04, 2019, 08:00 AM ISTThe Special Relief Commissioner asked collectors of seven districts including Balasore, Bhadrak, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara, Puri, Ganjam and Khurda to stay alert and monitor the situation.
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Cyclone 'Pabuk' approaching Andaman and Nicobar Islands, heavy rains to hit from January 5-7
India | Jan 03, 2019, 10:23 PM IST"Heavy rains are predicted in the Andaman Islands from January 5-7. The tropical cyclonic storm 'Pabuk' is currently located above South China sea, almost 1,500 km from Port Blair," said scientist A.K. Sen.
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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: Over 50 trains cancelled in Andhra
India | Dec 17, 2018, 10:41 PM ISTThe South Central Railway has cancelled over 50 trains in coastal Andhra Pradesh in view of severe cyclonic storm Phethai, which is set to hit the coast near Kakinada on Monday afternoon.
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Tamil Nadu: Coast Guard gears up for cyclone 'Gaja'; Over 25,000 evacuated
India | Nov 16, 2018, 01:19 AM ISTTamil Nadu government has declared that 30,500 rescue personnel are on standby.
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Cyclone Titli: 8 killed in Andhra Pradesh, 1 in Odisha as 'very severe' storm uproots life
India | Oct 12, 2018, 12:01 AM ISTThe "very severe" cyclonic storm left eight people dead, besides causing widespread damage in north coastal Andhra Pradesh Thursday, the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) said.
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After battering Odisha, cyclone Titli reaches Andhra Pradesh
News | Oct 11, 2018, 10:33 AM ISTAfter battering Odisha, cyclone Titli reaches Andhra Pradesh. Districts on high alert
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Cyclone Titli makes landfall, 160 kmph winds batter Odisha coast
News | Oct 11, 2018, 07:43 AM ISTCyclone Titli hit the Gopalpur coast of Odhisha and it was accompanied by winds blowing at a speed of 130-160 km/hr.
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Cyclone Titli hits Odisha coast, winds blowing at 126 km/hr
News | Oct 11, 2018, 06:55 AM ISTAround 3 lakh people have evacuated to safer places the state, Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik, who held a meeting with top state officials to discuss preparations made by different agencies to tackle the situation.
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Cyclone Titli to hit India's eastern coast soon
News | Oct 10, 2018, 05:35 PM ISTCyclone Titli on Wednesday intensified into a very severe cyclonic storm. the cyclone is expected to make landfall at coast regions of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh at 05:30 am on Thursday.
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Cyclone Titli intensifies into very severe cyclonic storm; Railways suspends train services on affected routes
India | Oct 10, 2018, 05:46 PM ISTFishermen along the Odisha coast, and central and north Bay of Bengal were advised not to venture into sea till Friday.
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Cyclone Titli moves towards Odisha-Andhra Pradesh coasts; heavy rainfall likely
India | Oct 09, 2018, 06:37 PM ISTIMD has also issued a red alert in Odisha for Wednesday and Thursday, forecasting "heavy to very heavy rainfall" at several places and "extremely heavy rainfall" at isolated areas.
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Typhoon Jebi: Japan lashed by deadly monster cyclone, 8 killed
News | Sep 05, 2018, 07:47 AM ISTTyphoon Jebi made landfall around noon time on Tuesday, slamming into the west of the country packing winds of up to 135 miles per hour.
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Video: How Indian Navy evacuated 38 Indians stranded in Yemen after cyclone
India | Jun 03, 2018, 08:57 PM ISTThe Navy evacuated the Indians as part of operation 'NISTAR' carried out off the coast of Socotra early on Sunday and embarked them at Indian Naval ship INS Sunayna to bring them back to India, a Navy spokesperson said.
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Powerful cyclone strikes Oman, Yemen; 2 Indians among 6 dead, 30 others missing
World | May 27, 2018, 08:00 AM ISTCyclone Mekunu caused flash flooding that tore away whole roadways and submerged others in Salalah, Oman’s third-largest city, stranding drivers. Strong winds knocked over street lights and tore away roofing.