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At least three people were killed and three others injured in Tamil Nadu when Cyclone Nivar hit the southern state and Puducherry early Thursday, uprooting trees and power lines, authorities said, according to the ANI news agency. Cyclone Nivar crossed the coast of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry around the Union …

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 …