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Man saved from being buried under storm debris in Turkey

Man saved from being buried under the debris of a storm in Turkey. The accident was recorded on CCTV.

Dec 02, 2021, 17:18 PM IST

Demolition widens search at condo site in Florida, challenges increase as storm approaches state

The demolition late Sunday (July 4) was crucial to the search-and-rescue effort, officials said, and raised the prospect that crews could increase both the pace of their work and the number of searchers at the site, although the chance of finding survivors 12 days after the June 24 collapse has diminished.

Jul 06, 2021, 09:25 AM IST

Cyclone Yaas: Bihar announces compensation of Rs 4 lakh for kin of deceased

Atleast one person has reportedly died while six others have been injured in Bihar's Begusarai district on Friday after an old house collapsed due to the impact of Cyclone Yaas in Bihar. 

May 28, 2021, 22:26 PM IST

Cyclone Yaas to hit Bengal, Odisha coasts as ‘very severe cyclonic storm’, all you need to know

The cyclonic storm at the Bay of Bengal is expected to hit the West Bengal and Odisha coasts as ‘very severe cyclonic storm’ Cyclone Yaas on Wednesday, May 26 causing heavy rainfall in the coastal districts of both the states.

May 23, 2021, 22:47 PM IST

After Tauktae, now there is a big risk of Cyclone Yass

The country has still not recovered from the devastation of the storm Tauktae that Yass storm is ready to wreak havoc. Tauktae caused havoc in the western region of India and the danger of Yass is hovering in the eastern part. Watch the video for more information.

May 23, 2021, 20:42 PM IST

Cyclone Tauktae: Tugboat Varaprada Captain's body found with 5 others in Gujarat's Valsad

Valsad Superintendent of Police said four bodies were found on Saturday, of which one was identified as that of the captain of tugboat ”Varaprada” that sank last Monday.

May 23, 2021, 18:40 PM IST

Cyclone Yaas: Know what it means and how cyclonic storms are named

The term Yaas has been suggested by Oman, which refers to ‘a tree that has a good fragrance’.

May 23, 2021, 10:42 AM IST

Cyclone Yaas to make landfall in West Bengal, India's east coast braces for storm, check update

As India's east coast braces for Cyclone Yaas which is less than 48 hours from forming over the Bay of Bengal, the estimated landfall for the storm is likely to be Purba Medinipur in West Bengal.

May 22, 2021, 17:18 PM IST

Cyclone Yaas likely to intensify into very severe cyclonic storm: IMD

Cyclone Yaas is likely to intensify into a ‘very severe cyclonic storm’ and cross the Odisha and the West Bengal coasts on May 26, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Saturday (May 22, 2021).

May 22, 2021, 15:11 PM IST

Cyclone Yaas: Fishermen return to coast, West Bengal makes preparation to brave cyclonic storm

Cyclone Yaas: 12 teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been deployed in districts of Kolkata, Howrah, North 24 Parganas and South 24 Parganas. 

May 22, 2021, 12:50 PM IST

Cyclone Yaas: Odisha gears up for cyclonic storm, 14 districts on high alert

The Odisha government has asked Indian Navy and the Indian Coast Guard to be prepared for the emerging situation due to Cyclone Yaas. 

May 22, 2021, 07:59 AM IST

'Ensure health facilities stocked', Centre tells states near eastern coastline ahead of Cyclone Yaas

Apart from the impact Cyclone Yaas in Odisha and West Bengal, there is likely to be widespread rains in Andaman and Nicobar Islands and districts of the east coast that may cause inland flooding.

May 21, 2021, 17:12 PM IST

PM Modi announces financial aid of Rs 1000 cr for relief activities in Cyclone Tauktae-hit Gujarat

PM Modi conducted an aerial survey of the Cyclone Tauktae-hit areas in Gujarat and announced a financial assistance of Rs 1,000 crore for immediate relief measures in the state. 

May 19, 2021, 19:06 PM IST

After Cyclone Tauktae, another storm likely to hit India, this time on east coast

After Cyclone Tauktae, another cyclone is likely to hit India by May 26-27 but on the east coast of the country, the IMD informed.

May 19, 2021, 16:24 PM IST

Cyclone Tauktae intensifying into 'very severe cyclonic storm', here are latest developments

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday issued a warning that Cyclone Tauktae has intensified and is heading towards the coast of Gujarat and the Union Territory of Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli, currently, the storm hit the Karnataka coast. 

May 15, 2021, 23:29 PM IST

Cyclone Tauktae: Western Railways cancels over 60 trains between May 15-21, check full list here

As Cyclone Tauktae which has formed over the Arabian Sea heads towards Gujarat the Indian Metreological Department (IMD) has warned impact in five states with heavy to very heavy rains and strong winds gusting upto 175 Kmph.

May 15, 2021, 20:58 PM IST

Tauktae, first Cyclone of 2021: Know what it means and how are cyclones named

A cyclonic storm ‘Tauktae’ is likely to cross the Gujarat coast around May 18 and will likely be a 'very severe cyclonic storm' from May 16-18. Know how to pronounce 'Tauktae' and how cyclones are named.

May 15, 2021, 18:01 PM IST

Cyclone Tauktae to hit five states, severe floods predicted in Kerala, Tamil Nadu

With Cyclone Tauktae intensifying into a cyclonic storm on Saturday (May 15, 2021), severe flood-like situations have been predicted for Tamil Nadu and Kerala. The Central Water Commission (CWC) also issued an ‘orange bulletin’, predicting a severe flood situation, in the two states on Saturday.  

May 15, 2021, 15:03 PM IST

Cyclone Tauktae likely to intensify into 'very severe cyclonic' storm, heads towards Gujarat

The deep depression in the Arabian Sea is likely to intensify further into a "very severe cyclonic storm" on May 17 and cross the Gujarat coast a day later, the IMD said. 

May 14, 2021, 22:47 PM IST

Cyclone Nivar hits Chennai, Puducherry, leaves a trail of destruction: In Pics

The very severe cyclonic storm Nivar, crossed the Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coast late night and early Thursday morning with an estimated wind speed of 120-130 kmph, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Twenty-five teams from National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been deployed on the coastal areas of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Andhra Pradesh.

Nov 26, 2020, 10:26 AM IST