Cyclone Burevi is located over the southwest of the Bay of Bengal, about 200 km east of Trincomalee (Sri Lanka); and 420 km east-southeast of Pamban (India); and 600 km almost east-northeast of Kanniyakumari (India) at 8.30 am on Wednesday morning. An update from the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) at …
Read More »Cyclone developing in the Bay of Bengal will bring heavy rains to southern states: IMD
Parts of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry and the southern coast of Andhra Pradesh will begin to receive heavy rains under the influence of a deep depression in the Bay of Bengal. The low-pressure system is likely to intensify into a cyclone with wind speeds of up to 80 km per …
Read More »Southern Tamil Nadu, Kerala, off the shores of pre-cyclone watch
The depression in the bay is expected to intensify; warning of heavy rain in the districts Another potential cyclonic storm, which is brewing over the southeastern Bay of Bengal, could hit the coast of Sri Lanka first and then emerge in the Comorin area on December 3, the Indian Meteorological …
Read More »Cyclone Nivar brings heavy rains in Andhra Pradesh, 1 dead, thousands evacuated
Cyclone Nivar: Winds with a speed of 45-65 kmph lashed SPS Nellore and Chittoor. Amaravati: Normal life was thrown out of balance as heavy or extremely heavy rains between 6 and 30 cm hit at least half of Andhra Pradesh under the influence of Cyclone Nivar, leaving one person dead. …
Read More »Cyclone Nivar begins and rains hit the coast of Tamil Nadu
The landfall of Cyclone Nivar (pronounced Nivaar, meaning atmosphere) began around 10:30 pm, according to the latest weather bulletin from the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday evening. Wind speeds are expected to be between 120 and 130 kmph, with gusts of up to 145 kmph when the cyclone makes …
Read More »Cyclone Nivar: trains and flights canceled, arterial roads closed in Chennai
According to the bulletin released by the IMD at 4.30pm on Wednesday, Cyclone Nivar has moved at a speed of 16 kilometers per hour for the last six hours. As Chennai continues to witness heavy rains accompanied by strong winds, the Chennai traffic police have decided to close all major …
Read More »Cyclone Nivar: Tamil Nadu CM announces public holiday in 13 districts tomorrow
People living in low-lying areas have been asked to go to relief camps set up by the state government In light of Cyclone Nivar, Tamil Nadu’s Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami announced on Wednesday a public holiday on November 26 for 13 districts, which are expected to be affected by …
Read More »Chennai rain: 24 flights canceled | Chennai News
CHENNAI: IndiGo has canceled 24 flights – 12 arrivals and 12 departures – in Chennai due to heavy rains caused by cyclone Nivar, which is scheduled to make landfall around Puducherry on Wednesday night. Most of them are flights using small ATR-72 aircraft. Canceled departures 6E7143 to Trichy at 7 …
Read More »Cyclone Nivar will hit Tamil Nadu, Puducherry tonight with 145 km / h winds
Cyclone Nivar: Heavy rains are expected to continue off the coast of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. Highlight Tamil Nadu and Puducherry have declared a public holiday today Cyclone Nivar is likely to hit the coast at midnight or early tomorrow Bus services suspended in seven districts of Tamil Nadu Chennai: …
Read More »Cyclone Nivar: Complete list of canceled trains between TN and Kerala for November 25
Before the cyclone, Southern Railways completely canceled six special trains between Tamil Nadu and Kerala, in addition to other train and bus services. Southern Railways has completely canceled six special trains, in addition to those already canceled on Monday, which were scheduled to travel between Tamil Nadu and Kerala on …
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