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After Typhoon Kalaegi claimed over 200 lives, Super typhoon Fung Woo to hi
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
It struck the Philippines' eastern coast on Sunday with maximum sustained winds of 205 kilometres per hour and gusts up to 250 kph, causing flooding and storm surges in Catanduanes and nearby provinces.
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Cyclone Montha intensifies into severe cyclonic storm, set to hit Andhra C
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Cyclonic Storm Montha over the west-central Bay of Bengal has intensified into a severe cyclonic storm and is expected to make landfall along the Andhra Pradesh coast between Machilipatnam and Kalingapatnam, near Kakinada, during the evening or night of Tuesday, the India Meteorologic
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Severe Cyclonic storm "Montha" likely to form over Bay of Bengal; Andhra P
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The system is currently located about 990 km southeast of Kakinada and is expected to cross the coast between Machilipatnam and Kakinada on the evening or night of October 28, according to the release.
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US: Hurricane Milton makes landfall as "Category 3" storm near Siesta Key
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Apart from Hurricane warnings, storm surge warnings were in effect from Flamingo northward to Yankeetown, including Charlotte Harbor and Tampa Bay.
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US: Florida braces for Hurricane Idalia, officials warn of ‘potential for
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Hurricane Idalia is projected to make landfall in the United States during the early hours of Wednesday (US time). The National Hurricane Center said that “Catastrophic storm surge” and “destructive winds” were likely Wednesday morning.
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Cyclone Biparjoy: 'Storm surge' warning for some Gujarat districts during
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Saurashtra and Kutch coasts in Gujarat in view of the extremely severe cyclonic storm "Biparjoy" over the east-central and adjoining northeast Arabian Sea
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Land becomes more vulnerable to forest fires after cyclone: Research
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 14 (ANI): The strong winds and torrential rains that accompany a cyclone do tremendous damage to ecosystems, and this damage can make them more prone to future wildfires. As intense cyclones are projected to become more frequent worldwide, a team of researchers exami
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2-day prep meeting for 2nd BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise- 2020 begi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], Nov 15 (ANI): A two-day preparatory meeting for the 2nd Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Disaster Management Exercise - 2020 began here on Thursday with theme "response to a cultural heritage site that suffers sev
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Cyclone Fani uproots trees, triggers rain in West Bengal
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 4 (ANI): Rain lashed Kolkata as cyclone Fani hits West Bengal by crossing Kharagpur earlier on Saturday. Trees were uprooted in towns in coastal West Bengal including Digha, Mandarmani, Tajpur, Sandehskhali and Contai as the storm surge forward.
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