Tamil Nadu’s Chennai received very heavy rains on Wednesday morning, even as powerful Cyclone Nivar moved towards the southeast coast, prompting authorities to declare a holiday, ban public gatherings, close shops and mobilize thousands of rescue personnel. . The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has said that Cyclone Nivar will cross …
Read More »Heavy rains hit Chennai as Tamil Nadu braces for cyclone Nivar tomorrow
A day before Cyclone Nivar is expected to make landfall on the east coast of Tamil Nadu, heavy rains hit various parts of the state, including Chennai, accompanied by strong winds and high tides on Tuesday, even as the state government announced a public holiday on Wednesday. . The cyclone …
Read More »Cyclone Nivar to make landfall Wednesday night, Tamil Nadu braces for storm
The deep depression over the southwestern Bay of Bengal has turned into a cyclonic storm, Nivar, and loomed 450 kilometers southeast of Chennai, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Tuesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken with Prime Minister Puducherry and Tamil Nadu Prime Minister Edapaddi K Palaniswami and …
Read More »Explained: How Tamil Nadu Prepares for Another Cyclone
Written by Anjali Marar | Pune | Updated: November 23, 2020 9:45:06 pm The projected track of the system likely to intensify in a severe cyclonic storm. (Source: IMD) In a week, the second cyclone is taking shape in the northern Indian Ocean region. The Bay of Bengal will see …
Read More »Tamil Nadu braces for cyclone, heavy rain alert issued
Written by Anjali Marar | Pune | Updated: November 23, 2020 4:32:38 pm It will be the second cyclone to form in the Bay of Bengal in 2020 after Super Cyclone Amphan crossed the West Bengal coast in May. (Express file photo: Srinivas K) Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka are …
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