Cyclone

Severe cyclonic storm Phethai likely to weaken slightly before landfall on Monday

Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected at a few places in Andhra including areas of east and west Godavari, Vishakhapatnam, Krishna, Guntur, Vizianagaram and Srikakulam districts and Yanam district of Puducherry. 

Dec 17, 2018, 08:08 AM IST

Deep depression in Bay of Bengal to intensify into cyclone, rains forecast in Tamil Nadu

Director of Area Cyclone Warning Centre S Balachandran said the deep depression lying over .southeast Bay of Bengal, about 900 kms from Chennai, is likely to intensify further into a cyclonic storm.

Dec 14, 2018, 23:35 PM IST

Cyclonic storm likely in Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu coast in 72 hours: IMD

Heavy rainfall is expected to take place at most places with heavy to very heavy falls at isolated places likely to commence over coastal Andhra Pradesh and north coastal Tamil Nadu on December 15. 

Dec 13, 2018, 19:57 PM IST

Cyclonic storm Gaja: IMD sounds cyclone alert in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry coast

The cyclonic storm Gaja intensified into a severe storm on Tuesday, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a cyclone alert for Tamil Nadu and the Puducherry coast.

Nov 13, 2018, 17:58 PM IST

Cyclone Titli: Death toll increases to 61 in Odisha, restoration work underway

The death toll on Saturday rose to 61 in Odisha after Cyclone Titli had earlier struck the state, causing damage of worth Rs 2,200 crore. 

Oct 20, 2018, 16:51 PM IST

Odisha: Dharmendra Pradhan visits cyclone affected Gajapati district

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday visited the cyclone-affected Gajapati district in Odisha. 

Oct 18, 2018, 21:20 PM IST

Odisha cyclone and flood loss rises to Rs 2,765 crore

The Odisha government on Thursday said cyclone Titli and subsequent floods caused a loss of about Rs 2,765 crore and affected 60.11 lakh people.

Oct 18, 2018, 17:14 PM IST

Cyclone Titli: Death toll rises to 57 in Odisha, govt steps up restoration work

The death toll on Wednesday rose to 57 in Odisha after Cyclone Titli had earlier struck the state, causing damage of worth Rs 2,200 crore. 

Oct 17, 2018, 23:20 PM IST

Flood situation improves in Odisha; death toll climbs to 24

The flood situation in Odisha improved slightly while the death toll touches 24 on Sunday.

Oct 14, 2018, 20:50 PM IST

Cyclone Titli: Special Relief Commissioner BP Sethi sanctions 4 lakh for kin of killed in Odisha's landslides

Special Relief Commissioner BP Sethi in Odisha sanctioned relief funds on Sunday for people who lost their lives in a landslide in Mahendragiri hills.  

Oct 14, 2018, 17:35 PM IST

Cyclone Titli weakens, flood and rain warnings issued across Odisha, AP

The cyclone caused widespread rains in Odisha and AP, uprooted trees, electricity poles, communication towers, damaged houses and crops and snapped electricity supply.

Oct 12, 2018, 10:32 AM IST

Live updates: After Odisha, Cyclone Titli wreaks havoc in Andhra Pradesh, kills 8

In Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam district the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) said that scores of trees and power poles were uprooted as heavy rains lashed. 

Oct 11, 2018, 08:06 AM IST

Cyclone Titli: Train routes and schedules changed in Odisha and Andhra

Odisha and Andra Pradesh are on high alert as high-speed winds and heavy rainfall are expected to lash coastal areas of the two states.

Oct 10, 2018, 16:47 PM IST

Cyclone Titli: High alert in Odisha, AP; heavy rains expected; schools, colleges closed

The storm is expected to move towards Odisha and Andhra Pradesh coasts in 24 hours.

Oct 10, 2018, 10:16 AM IST

Idukki dam to be closed as rainfall decline in Kerala: Reports

The district authorities have decided not to open Kerala's Idukki dam on Friday after seeing a decline in the rain.

Oct 05, 2018, 18:50 PM IST

Cyclonic storm to hit Odisha, Andhra in a few hours: IMD warning

The Met department has advised fishermen to not venture into sea along and off Andhra Pradesh coast during next 24 hours.

Sep 21, 2018, 07:21 AM IST

Cyclone to hit Odisha, Andhra Pradesh coast on Thursday night: IMD

A deep depression is moving at a speed of about 12 kmph and is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm in the next 12 hours, the cyclone warning division of IMD said in the evening on Thursday.

Sep 20, 2018, 19:41 PM IST

One dead as Cyclone Mekunu hits southern Oman

Dozens of vehicles were seen submerged in several areas. Head of the directorate Abdullah al-Khoduri told Oman TV that the cyclone, which intensified to category 2 early Friday, was downgraded to category 1 after losing some of its strength.

May 26, 2018, 07:16 AM IST

Cyclone Mekunu intensifies into 'extremely severe, IMD issues fresh warning

Issuing an advisory to fishermen to not venture in the sea, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasted rainfall and wind in Some parts of Konkan Goa and southern Maharashtra.

May 26, 2018, 00:51 AM IST

Cyclone Mekunu turns 'very severe', may cause heavy showers along Maharashtra coast

The lifeguard agency manning Goa's beaches has advised people not to venture into the sea for 72 hours from Thursday due to the cyclonic storm 'Mekunu'.

May 24, 2018, 22:39 PM IST