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Tamil Nadu on alert as Cyclone Vardah gets set to hit coast
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec. 10 (ANI): With Cyclone Vardah intensifying and expected to cross the Bay of Bengal in the next two days, the Tamil Nadu Meteorological Department has predicted that it will make a landfall between Nellore and Machilipatnam on the evening of December 12.
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Over 1,200 stranded tourists evacuated from Andaman
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar) [India], Dec. 9 (ANI): More than 1,200 stranded tourists were evacuated from Neil and Havelock islands of Andaman and Nicobar by five naval ships, two coast guard ships and three Indian Air Force choppers.
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Earthquake of 6.5 magnitude jolts California coast
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
California[U.S.], Dec. 8 (ANI): A 6.5-magnitude earthquake shook the ocean floor about 100 miles off the northern California coast on Thursday morning, causing weak to light shaking in coastal communities in parts of that state and Oregon, the US Geological Survey(USGS) said.
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Coastal indigenous consume 15 times more seafood than non-indigenous peopl
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
WashingtonD.C [US], Dec. 3 (ANI): According to a recent research conducted at the University of Columbia, coastal Indigenous people eat on average 15 times more seafood per person than non-Indigenous people in the same country.
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Cyclone Nada passes off Karaikal coast peacefully
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec. 2 (ANI): Cyclone Nada passed off peacefully through Karaikal coast in Pondy region at 5.00am on Friday with its wind velocity weakening.
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Some relief for Tamil Nadu as Cyclone NADA expected to weaken in next 12 h
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Dec. 1 (ANI): The Meteorological Department on Thursday said that the Cyclone Nada is expected to weaken in the next 12 hours in the coastal areas of Tamil Nadu.
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Navy on alert for "Cyclone Nada" relief efforts
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi/Chennai[India], Dec.1 (ANI): As "Cyclone Nada" is building up over South West Bay of Bengal and is poised to strike the coasts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, the Indian Navy's Eastern Naval Command has assumed a high degree of readiness to render necessary humanitaria
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Tsunami hits New Zealand east coast after strong quake
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Nov. 13 (ANI): A Tsunami has hit New Zealand's east coast following a powerful earthquake that had struck the South Island.
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Indian Coast Guard rescues 16 Bangladeshi fishermen from WB coast
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata [India], Nov. 12 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard has rescued 16 Bangladeshi fishermen, whose boat was sinking due to technical snag, from West Bengal coast.
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India, Lanka truce on fishermen issue due to Jayalalithaa's blessings
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): With India and Sri Lanka having agreed to set up a hotline between their coast guards to resolve the prolonged fishermen-related crisis, Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK party gave credit for the breakthrough to ailing Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa.
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Fishermen issue: India, Sri Lanka to set up hotline between coast guards
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 5 (ANI): After holding ministerial level talks on Saturday, the governments of India and Sri Lanka have agreed to set up a hotline between the coast guards and a Joint Working Group (JWG) on fisheries to meet every three months in a bid to address the long pending fi
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Incessant rains throw normal life out of gear in several parts of Odisha
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Nov. 5 (ANI): Incessant rains since Thursday in several parts of coastal and interior Odisha have thrown normal life out of gear.
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