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Cyclone 'Michaung' intensified to severe cyclonic storm, says Met departme
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The deep depression over the South Bay of Bengal which has intensified into a cyclonic storm 'Michaung' is likely to continue to move north-northwestward, intensify further and reach the Westcentral bay of Bengal off south Andhra Pradesh and adjoining north Tamil Nadu coasts by today in t
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Traffic jams, roads inundated; Heavy downpour in Chennai causes disruption
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
As Cyclone Michaung approaches towards the North Tamil Nadu coasts, several areas of Chennai were left inundated due to heavy rainfall and severe waterlogging.
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Section 144 imposed on coastal areas of Puducherry as cyclone 'Michaung' a
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In view of the upcoming cyclone 'Michaung', expected to hit the west-central Bay of Bengal off south Andhra Pradesh and adjoining north Tamil Nadu coasts, the Puducherry district administration imposed Section 144 of the IPC on the coastal areas close to the sea shore of Pudhucherry.
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Tamil Nadu: Heavy rainfall in Chennai causes massive waterlogging in sever
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
As cyclone 'Michaung' is expected to make landfall tonight in Southern Andhra Pradesh and the North coast of Tamil Nadu several parts of Chennai continue to receive heavy rainfall with very strong wind. Heavy rainfall in Chennai has caused massive waterlogging in parts of the city.
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"Sensitised senior officers, assessed requirements of resources: TN chief
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
With Cyclone 'Michaung' expected to hit the west-central Bay of Bengal off south Andhra Pradesh and adjoining north Tamil Nadu coasts by December 4 forenoon, the officers concerned have been sensitised and all necessary resources have been assessed in this regard, said an official.
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"In constant touch with state governments": PM Modi cautions countrymen as
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday cautioned countrymen amid approaching 'Cyclone Michaung', saying that he was in constant touch with the governments of states on the eastern coast to coordinate relief and rescue efforts.
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Cyclone 'Michaung': Tamil Nadu Electricity Minister takes stock of situati
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
As the state is bracing for the cyclone, the Tamil Nadu government has declared a public holiday on Monday. Thennarasu said that the officials are instructed to take necessary action to avoid a power outage in the coastal areas in the district during the heavy rain expected to be brought by
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Cyclone 'Michaung' to hit Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu coasts by December 4;
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Cyclone 'Michaung' is expected to reach the west-central Bay of Bengal off south Andhra Pradesh and adjoining north Tamil Nadu coasts by December 4 forenoon, and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has deployed 21 teams for rescue and relief operations, National Crisis Management
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Philippines: Tsunami alert lifted after powerful earthquake
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The earthquake, measuring a magnitude of 7.6 according to the US Geological Survey (USGS) and 7.5 according to the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre, struck off the coast of Mindanao island at a depth of 32km. It was followed by four major aftershocks exceeding magnitudes of 6.0 ov
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Tamil Nadu govt braces for Cyclone Michaung, sets up 121 multi-purpose sec
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
As some of the coastal areas of Tamil Nadu are bracing for cyclone 'Michaung', the state government has set up 121 Multi-Purpose Security Centers, said Chief Minister MK Stalin. The Chief Minister also said that the district collectors have been instructed to ensure that people from the r
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TN: Avadi Disaster Management gears up with necessary equipment to face Cy
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
As the coasts of northern Tamil Nadu and southern Andhra Pradesh are bracing up to face Cyclone Michaung, which is expected to make landfall on the evening of December 4, Avadi Disaster Management Rescue squad personnel are geared up with all precautionary measures in Tiruvallur.
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PM Modi discusses cyclone Michaung preparations with Andhra CM ahead of la
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday spoke to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy and took stock of the preparations ahead of cyclone 'Michaung' which is set to make landfall in the Indian east coast state.
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