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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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After nearly five years, the shutters of the Chembarambakam reservoir will open at noon on Wednesday as a precaution to prevent flooding, particularly in the upstream reaches. Residents need not fear flooding in Adyar, as the release of water will be minimal. With a steady increase in inflow of 4,027 …
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Cyclone Nivar in Chennai, Tamil Nadu Live Updates: Chennai / Meenambakkam has received 120mm of rain from 8.30am Tuesday to 5.30am today, according to details shared by IMD. (ANI image) Cyclone in Chennai, Tamil Nadu Live Updates: Cyclone Nivar is likely to cross the shores of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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Tamil Nadu authorities suspended inter-district and intra-district bus services in seven of the state’s districts since Tuesday and partially and fully canceled trains in some districts as severe cyclonic storm Nivar is likely to cross its coastline between Karaikal. and Mamallapuram on Wednesday. The Tamil Nadu government on Monday reviewed …
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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 …
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