Cyclone Burevi, which degraded to a deep depression on Friday morning and remained stationary over the Gulf of Mannar for several hours, further weakened into a depression. Nonetheless, it was one of the unusual weather systems that covered most of the state with rain. It may continue to have an …
Read More »Cyclone Burevi weakens and passes through Tamil Nadu like a deep depression: Department of Meteorology
NDRF team off the coast of Valiyathura, before Cyclone Burevi, in Thiruvananthapuram. New Delhi: Cyclone Burevi has weakened into a deep depression and will cross the coast of Tamil Nadu on the morning of December 4, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said today. The IMD had previously predicted that Burevi, …
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: 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 | Live Updates: District Administrations in TN Delta Region in Alert Mode
The first northeast monsoon cyclonic storm this year is likely to bring extremely heavy rains to one or two locations in the delta region and northern coastal districts of Tamil Nadu on Tuesday and Wednesday. To be called ‘Nivar’, as Iran suggested, according to the list prepared by the World …
Read More »Record rainfall and poor urban planning: what caused the Hyderabad flood
The unprecedented rains they left have left at least 13 people dead and several people in need of relief and rescue. Several residential areas in Hyderabad and its suburbs remained flooded on Wednesday as record rains left at least 13 people dead and several people in need of help and …
Read More »IMD upgrades clock in Bay to deep depression
A depression has formed over the west-central Bay of Bengal that has led the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) to simultaneously mark the probable risk of rain, wind speed and the state of the sea until the arrival ashore of the system, now extended through Monday night along the northern coast …
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