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Operation Sagar Bandhu: Indian Air Force C-17 airlifts a 65-ton Bailey Bri
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Cyclone Ditwah, which made landfall in Sri Lanka on November 28, has unleashed severe flooding, heavy rainfall and landslides across Lanka, resulting in widespread destruction in several districts. In a swift response to the crisis, India has initiated Operation Sagar Bandhu to deliver ur
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All schools in Puducherry shut due to heavy rain from Cyclone Ditwah
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
In view of the heavy rainfall warning caused by Cyclone Ditwah, Education Minister A. Namachivayam announced that all government, government-aided, and private schools in Puducherry will be closed today.
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Cyclone Ditwah: NDRF team deployed in Andhra Pradesh's Nellore
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As Cyclone 'Ditwah' intensifies over the Bay of Bengal and heavy to extremely heavy rain lashes coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, the NDRF team has been deployed in Nellore as a precautionary measure.
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NDRF on high alert as Cyclone Ditwah brings heavy rains to Tamil Nadu, Pud
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As Cyclone 'Ditwah' intensifies over the Bay of Bengal and heavy to extremely heavy rainfall lashes coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has launched an all-out preparedness drive, including specialised teams deployed across vulnerable districts a
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Cyclone Ditwah brings vigorous monsoon, heavy rainfall across TN; red aler
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Chennai, on Sunday reported that the Northeast Monsoon remained vigorous over Tamil Nadu, bringing widespread rainfall across the state as Cyclone Ditwah continued to move northward parallel to the Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coast.
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Andhra: Cyclone Ditwah triggers heavy rains in Nellore; Penna river swells
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Nellore district administration has been put on high alert in view of Cyclone Ditwah. Several areas received heavy rainfall on Sunday morning. Heavy rainfall in the upper catchment areas has led to a strong inflow of floodwater into the Somasila reservoir.
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Five 6th Battalion NDRF teams airlifted from Vadodara to Chennai as Cyclon
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Five teams of the 6th Battalion of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been airlifted from Vadodara to Chennai on Sunday to strengthen emergency preparedness as Cyclone Ditwah intensifies over the Bay of Bengal and impacts the eastern coastal regions of India, particularly Ta
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Red alert in northern Tamil Nadu, Puducherry as cyclone 'Ditwah' approache
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Cyclonic storm Ditwah is advancing north-northwestwards in the southwest Bay of Bengal, with a red alert in place for north Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and adjoining south Andhra Pradesh coasts. Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is expected in several districts, prompting precautionary measur
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Tamil Nadu: Heavy rains lash several districts; Deputy CM, ministers on in
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Deputy CM stated that complaints and requests from the public regarding rain-related issues circulating on social media have been taken up for review. Authorities have responded immediately to all grievances received, he said.
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Chennai Airport cancels 47 flights for tomorrow as Tamil Nadu braces for C
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As Cyclone Ditwah approached closer to the coastal region of Tamil Nadu, 47 flights scheduled for Sunday have been cancelled at Chennai Airport due to the threat of heavy rain. Of the 47 flights, 36 are domestic, and 11 are international.
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IMD issues red warning in parts of TN, Puducherry as Cyclone Ditwah approa
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India Meteorological Department on Saturday issued a red alert in parts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry as Cyclone Ditwah approaches closer to the coastal areas.
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Cyclone Ditwah: Tamil Nadu govt makes arrangements for food, shelter for 1
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters, Panneerselvam said that inspections were conducted under the supervision of the District Collector to ensure public safety amid heavy rainfall. He added that arrangements have been made to provide accommodation and food for more than one lakh people in the district.
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