Cyclone Fengal pummels Tamil Nadu and Kerala with torrential rainfall, causing widespread flooding and significant damage. Vehicles are swept away, and the IMD issues red alerts for several districts. Tamil Nadu’s Chief Minister pledges support and visits affected areas.
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Cyclone Fengal intensifies, bringing torrential rains and a flash flood warning to Chennai. Stay updated with the latest news, weather reports, and impact assessments from across India.
Tamil Nadu is bracing for heavy rainfall this week as a weather system over the Bay of Bengal brings downpours to the state. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, and other districts, predicting rainfall ranging from 64.5 mm to 115.5 mm between November 11 and 15.
Kerala is facing heavy rainfall for the past three days due to Cyclone Dana in the Bay of Bengal. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for heavy showers in eight districts on October 26th and 27th, warning fishermen to stay ashore due to strong winds.
Cyclone Dana has escalated into a Severe Cyclonic Storm and is approaching the coasts of West Bengal and Odisha. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning, predicting strong winds and extremely heavy rainfall in the affected regions, including Puri, Cuttack, Hooghly, and Kolkata. The cyclone is expected to make landfall between Puri and Sagar Island during the night of October 24th and the early hours of October 25th, bringing wind speeds of up to 120 km/h. Residents in the affected areas are advised to take precautions and stay informed about the latest developments.
In anticipation of heavy rainfall, Bengaluru Urban district administration has declared a holiday for schools and Anganwadi centers on Wednesday, October 23. Private companies have also been advised to allow employees to work from home. The decision comes after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a ‘yellow’ alert for the city.
A low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is set to intensify into a cyclonic storm, named Dana, by October 23, potentially impacting the Odisha and West Bengal coastlines. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings to fishermen and initiated pre-cyclone preparations in the affected states.
Mumbai and surrounding areas faced another day of intense downpour on Sunday, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a red alert for Thane and Palghar districts. The city grappled with flooding and travel disruptions as residents braced for continued rainfall.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning for a cyclonic storm forming over the Bay of Bengal. The storm is expected to intensify and bring heavy rainfall to coastal areas of Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal later this week. The IMD has also issued advisories for fishermen and warnings for coastal areas in several states.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy rainfall warning for several states across India, including Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The warning comes as a cyclonic circulation forms over the Andaman Sea, potentially developing into a low-pressure area and then a depression in the coming days. While the IMD is still assessing the potential impact of the system, coastal areas of North Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, West Bengal, and Bangladesh are likely to be affected. The IMD has also issued advisories for fishermen and advised them to return to shore by October 21.