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Depression over Southeast Bay of Bengal moves northwestwards, likely to in
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Depression over Southeast Bay of Bengal and neigbourhood has moved northwestwards and it is very likley to intensify rapidly into a cyclonic storm during next 12 hours and into a severe cyclonic storm during subsequent 24 hours, said the India Meteorologic
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Cyclone Amphan likely to intensify into 'severe cyclonic storm' by today e
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 16 (ANI): With cyclone Amphan moving towards the east coast of the country, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that with wind speeds reaching up to 55-65 kmph and gusting up to 75 kmph, a cyclone system will form over the Bay of Bengal
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Cyclone Amphan: IGC initiates various measures with Bengal and Odisha, dir
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 16 (ANI): In view of cyclone build-up, the Indian Coast Guard has initiated various measures in co-ordination with West Bengal and Odisha and its vessels are directing fishing boats to return to harbour.
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Cyclone Amphan: 12 districts in Odisha on alert
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 15 (ANI): In view of the impending cyclone Amphan, Odisha government has put 12 districts on alert as a precautionary measure after a review meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy on Friday.
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Odisha, West Bengal likely to receive rainfall in next few days: IMD Direc
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): A cyclone that is likely to form in the southern Bay of Bengal by Saturday (April 16) evening will bring rainfall to Odisha and West Bengal, said Director General IMD Mrutyunjay Mohapatra.
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Cyclone Amphan threat for Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, WB
Updated : 5 years, 10 months 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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IMD predicts cyclonic storm by May 16
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday issued a bulletin forecasting the intensification of a presently developing low-pressure system into a cyclone by May 16 evening.
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Low-pressure area forming over south Andaman Sea, Bay of Bengal: IMD
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): A low-pressure area formed over the south Andaman Sea and the adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal in the morning hours of Friday, according to the Cyclone Warning Division of the India Meteorological Department said.
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UN chief saddened by destruction due to Cyclone Harold in Pacific region
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [USA], April 13 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday (local time) expressed sadness over the reports of loss of life and destruction brought by tropical Cyclone Harold in the Pacific region.
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Home Minister Amit Shah lauds PM Modi for giving pace to NDRF
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for giving pace to the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), which has become one of the topmost organisations in the world in the field of disaster management.
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Centre releases Rs 414 crore, Rs 552 crore to cyclone 'Bulbul' affected We
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi/Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): MoS for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy on Tuesday informed the Lok Sabha that the Central government has released Rs 414.90 crore and Rs 552 crore to the cyclone 'Bulbul' affected states of West Bengal and Odisha respectively under State
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TMC gives adjournment motion notice in LS over loss of property, life due
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI): The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Tuesday gave an Adjournment Motion Notice in Lok Sabha over 'heavy loss of lives and properties due to cyclone Bulbul in West Bengal'.
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