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West Bengal: Durga puja pandal highlights hardships of people affected due
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], October 13 (ANI): Kestopur Kanan Poschim Adhibasibrinda Committee in North 24 Parganas has set up a Durga Puja pandal highlighting the hardships of the people residing in coastal areas that they faced during the 'Amphan' and 'Yaas' cyclones.
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Researchers conduct study to reduce tropical cyclone impacts
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], October 3 (ANI): A new study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research found that increasing global warming from currently one to two degrees Celsius by mid-century might lead to about 25 per cent more people being put at risk by tropical cyclones.
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Researchers find double benefit of climate protection through both limitin
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], September 27 (ANI): Increasing global warming from currently one to two degrees Celsius by mid-century might lead to about 25 per cent more people put at risk by tropical cyclones, a new study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research found.
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'Intensity of severe cyclonic storms increasing in the North Indian Ocean
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The intensity of severe cyclonic storms in the North Indian Ocean region has shown an increasing trend in the past four decades, as per a recent study by Indian scientists.
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4 new NDRF battalions to be fully functional in next one year
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): In another step towards providing better security and relief to people amid natural disasters like floods and cyclones, four new battalions of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) will be fully functional in the next one year with their bases in Jammu and
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Novel technique to detect tropical cyclones in North Indian Ocean region
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Indian Scientists have found a promising technique for early detection of development or strengthening of tropical cyclones in the atmospheric column prior to satellite detection over ocean surface in the North Indian Ocean region, informed Ministry of Scienc
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Country facing COVID-19, bore brunt of cyclones as NDA govt 'interfered' i
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 3 (ANI): Samajwadi Party MP from Moradabad ST Hasan on Wednesday sparked a row after he claimed that India is facing calamities like the COVID-19 pandemic and cyclones because National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government "interfered with Sharia law".
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Monsoon expected to arrive in Kerala on June 3, no heat wave likely over c
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): The monsoon is expected to arrive in Kerala on June 3 and heat wave conditions are not likely over the country this year due to cyclones, a senior IMD official has said.
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Increasing intense cyclones in Arabian Sea may be linked to climate change
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): There is an increasing trend of cyclones in Arabian Sea and frequency of intense cyclones could be linked to climate change, India Meteorological Department (IMD) Director General Dr Mrutyunjay Mohapatra Mohapatra said on Wednesday.
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Two cyclones to hit western Australia simultaneously in rare event: Meteor
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia] April 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Western Australians are warned to evacuate or batten down as two separate cyclones are headed in the direction of coastal communities this weekend, meteorologists warned.
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Centre approves Rs 3,113.05 cr as additional assistance to 5 States, UTs
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 13 (ANI): The High-Level Committee (HLC) under the chairmanship of Union Home Minister Amit Shah has approved additional central assistance under the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to five states, which were affected by floods, cyclones (Nivar and Burev
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Residents affected of Cyclone Amphan shifted to shelter in West Bengal
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Ramnagar (West Bengal) [India], May 21 (ANI): West Bengal is one of the worst affected as Cyclone Amphan made landfall along the eastern coast of India on Wednesday.
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