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Cyclone Nisarga will have negotiable wind speed but evacuation from coasta
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 1 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Director General SN Pradhan on Monday said the cyclone 'Nisarga' will have negotiable wind speed but the evacuation of people will start from the coastal areas of Maharashtra and Gujarat as a precautionary me
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NDRF deploys 9 teams in Maharashtra as cyclone forming over Arabian Sea
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 1 (ANI): The nine teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been deployed in Maharashtra on Monday in view of the developing cyclone situation in the Arabian Sea.
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Monsoon arrives in Kerala, heavy rain expected in coastal areas: IMD
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): India Meteorological Department (IMD) Deputy Director-General Anand Kumar Sharma on Monday said that the monsoon has arrived in Kerala today and added that the coastal areas up to south Gujarat will witness rain till June 4.
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Srikakulam district administration alerts coastal areas in wake of cyclone
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 19 (ANI): Srikakulam district administration on Tuesday alerted the coastal areas in the district in the wake of cyclone Amphan.
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Digha residents live in fear of impending cyclone Amphan
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Digha (West Bengal) [India], May 18 (ANI): In view of the impending cyclone Amphan, locals of Digha coastal area are living in fear unsure of what holds for them in the coming days.
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Cyclone Amphan threat for Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, WB
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Private forecaster Skymet Weather on Thursday said that that the coastal areas of Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and West Bengal are vulnerable to the Cyclone Amphan.
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No coconuts in Hyderabad due to lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Coconuts have disappeared from the markets in the city as vehicles carrying them from coastal areas are not entering the state due to the coronavirus lockdown.
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No permission for Casinos in coastal areas, says Kerala Excise Minister
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Kerala government will issue licences to low alcohol-producing units, said Kerala excise minister.
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Study investigates how microplastics harm organisms in coastal areas
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 8 (ANI): Microplastics or particles of plastic smaller than 5 millimeters have plagued salt and freshwater environments with their sheer abundance.
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Tsunami struck on this day 15 years ago, affected people recount harrowing
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Fifteen years back, the people living in India's coastal region had a harrowing time. The world's deadliest tsunami struck the coastal areas on December 26, 2004, in 14 countries around the Indian Ocean, killing nearly 2,30,000 people.
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Harvesting fog can provide fresh water in desert regions: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 27 (ANI): The upcoming technology fog harvesting, also known as 'Moisture farming' is not just for the deserts of Tatooine. Fog harvesting technology may provide an additional freshwater source in foggy coastal areas with little precipitation.
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Unable to tackle locust swarms, Sindh minister suggests Karachiites to mak
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 12 (ANI): Karachiites are witnessing swarms of locusts descending upon their city from Balochistan's coastal areas. Taking a jibe over the situation, Sindh minister of agriculture Ismail Rahu has asked the people to take advantage of the situation calmly by preparin
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