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IMD issues red alert in Karnataka, predicts heavy rains in coastal areas
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday issued a red alert for Uttara Kannada district as heavy rains battered several parts of the state.
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Goa: Mock drill conducted in Panaji as part of nationwide exercise
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"It is as per the directions of the MHA. The Collector of North Goa has directed us to conduct a mock exercise. This is happening at three places. Since Panjim city and most parts of Goa are coastal areas, there are more chances of an attack," said Deputy Collector of North Goa, Vinayak Char
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Maharashtra to conduct civil defence drills in coastal areas tomorrow
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In response to the directives from the Home Ministry, Maharashtra will do mock drills in the coastal areas, said Director of Maharashtra Civil Defence Prabhat Kumar.
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Agencies in Mumbai and surrounding coastal areas put on high alert followi
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Maharashtra Home Department has instructed the Mumbai Police to increase vigilance at the sea.
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Tamil Nadu: Large flock of flamingos arrive in coastal areas of Thoothukud
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A spectacular sight awaits nature enthusiasts in Thoothukudi, as a flock of flamingos has arrived in the district for their annual migration. The birds, known for their striking pink plumage, are here to breed and feed, taking advantage of the region's rich resources.
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Yellow alert issued in coastal areas of Saurashtra, South Gujarat for next
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Temperature in the coastal regions can also rise whereas Kutch and the South Saurashtra region can experience immense heat. Due to the same, a yellow alert has been issued as a precautionary measure.
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Odisha CM Mohan Majhi announces Rs 291.59 cr aid for farmers affected by u
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Speaking to the media, CM Majhi highlighted that the assessment revealed that 2,26,791 hectares of land belonging to 6,66,720 farmers were impacted, prompting urgent support for 100 affected farmers.
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DAC approves 5 capital acquisition proposals worth Rs 21,772 crores to aug
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
DAC accorded AoN for procurement of 6 advanced light helicopters (ALH) M (MR) for Indian Coast Guard to strengthen the coastal security and surveillance in the coastal areas.
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Cyclone Fengal: IMD advises fishermen not to venture into sea
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
As Cyclone 'Fengal' is expected to make landfall in the evening, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) advised the fishermen to not venture into the sea due to the high waves and turbulent conditions. Chennai witnessed incessant heavy to moderate rainfall from last night till this morni
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Cyclone Fengal: Coastal areas witness changes in weather with high tides,
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
As Cyclone Fengal approaches the coastal districts of Tamil Nadu, many coastal areas have experienced changes in weather, including high tides and rainfall, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported.
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Cyclone Fengal: "Coastal areas will be impacted more," warns Tamil Nadu Re
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Dr S Balachandran said, "...Mostly coastal districts, the crossing point is between Karaikal to Mahabalipuram near Puducherry, so, all along the coastal districts, the impact will be more. There will be wind and rainfall. Today the wind speed was 50-60 kmph and gusting to 70
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UNICEF Team visits Tsunami-hit area in Odisha
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Hanlon said that they visited the coastal areas and checked mangrove plantations and other on-the-ground efforts to help create different types of barriers that can help protect the coastline
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