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The NIDM under the Ministry of Home Affairs that did a similar report on 1999 super cyclone now plans to bring out a document on the areas that Odisha excelled at and also the aspects that the state needs to get better.

National disaster management body to document lessons from cyclone Fani

Sep 11, 2019 15:37

The NIDM under the Ministry of Home Affairs that did a similar report on 1999 super cyclone now plans to bring out a document on the areas that Odisha excelled at and also the aspects that the state needs to get better. read more

Cyclone Fani left 64 people dead and 12 seriously injured.

Centre approves Rs 3,338 crore assistance for cyclone Fani-hit Odisha

Aug 20, 2019 17:44

Cyclone Fani left 64 people dead and 12 seriously injured. read more

Dr James Kossin, atmospheric research scientist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), said human-induced emissions like black carbon and sulphates increased six-fold since the 1930s.

‘Air pollution boosts tropical cyclones’, says US-based science agency

Jun 19, 2019 03:05

Dr James Kossin, atmospheric research scientist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), said human-induced emissions like black carbon and sulphates increased six-fold since the 1930s. read more

It also predicted that the pressure is expected to move north-northwestwards and intensify further into a cyclonic storm subsequently.

Cyclonic storm building over Arabian Sea, says Met dept

Jun 09, 2019 16:53

It also predicted that the pressure is expected to move north-northwestwards and intensify further into a cyclonic storm subsequently. read more

5 lakh houses have been completely or substantially damaged across 14 districts with the major loss occurring in Puri district.

Odisha seeks 5 lakh PMAY houses for cyclone affected

May 13, 2019 19:09

5 lakh houses have been completely or substantially damaged across 14 districts with the major loss occurring in Puri district. read more

The killer cyclone that cut a swathe through the Puri coast before heading towards Bhubaneswar has left almost all the 500-odd hotels in Puri devastated.

In temple town Puri, cyclone hits tourism

May 12, 2019 02:07

The killer cyclone that cut a swathe through the Puri coast before heading towards Bhubaneswar has left almost all the 500-odd hotels in Puri devastated. read more

Puri, where Fani made landfall on May 3, is almost pulverised as if hit by some brutal force that left bruising scars on several prominent landmarks.

Cyclone Fani-ravaged Odisha stares at a long road to recovery

May 08, 2019 08:24

Puri, where Fani made landfall on May 3, is almost pulverised as if hit by some brutal force that left bruising scars on several prominent landmarks. read more

Modi, who was addressing a poll rally in Bengal’s Tamluk said he tried to contact the Bengal CM twice, but she didn’t respond.

‘Kept waiting for didi to call back,’ says PM Modi, accuses Mamata of playing politics over cyclone

May 06, 2019 13:14

Modi, who was addressing a poll rally in Bengal’s Tamluk said he tried to contact the Bengal CM twice, but she didn’t respond. read more

As Cyclone Fani pounded the Odisha coast on Friday, the name, which was suggested by Bangladesh, also evoked curiosity.

Mala, Helen, Nargis: How are cyclones named

May 03, 2019 21:59

As Cyclone Fani pounded the Odisha coast on Friday, the name, which was suggested by Bangladesh, also evoked curiosity. read more

Regional president of the Seafood Exporters Association of India Kamlesh Mishra said tidal waves would inundate ponds and wash away the shrimp harvest.

Experts concerned over impact of cyclone on ecology

May 03, 2019 09:29

Regional president of the Seafood Exporters Association of India Kamlesh Mishra said tidal waves would inundate ponds and wash away the shrimp harvest. read more

The tidal surge will increase the salinity of the Chilika, the sub-continent’s largest brackish water lake, affecting marine life.

Experts concerned over impact of cyclone on ecology

May 03, 2019 02:36

The tidal surge will increase the salinity of the Chilika, the sub-continent’s largest brackish water lake, affecting marine life. read more

Jharkhand is likely to start feeling the impact of Cyclone Fani from Thursday with cyclonic cloud hovering across the state and get respite from scorching heat till May 5.

Cyclone ‘Fani’ to bring respite from scorching heat in Jharkhand

May 01, 2019 17:14

Jharkhand is likely to start feeling the impact of Cyclone Fani from Thursday with cyclonic cloud hovering across the state and get respite from scorching heat till May 5. read more

A depression over the Indian Ocean and southeast Bay of Bengal has intensified and moved further northwestwards, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said Saturday.

Depression over Indian Ocean intensifies, likely to become cyclone

Apr 27, 2019 14:19

A depression over the Indian Ocean and southeast Bay of Bengal has intensified and moved further northwestwards, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said Saturday. read more

Heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely to occur at isolated places over coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. Thunderstorm activity will also intensify with gusty winds (50-60 kmph) and lightning.

Major cyclone likely to cross Tamil Nadu: IMD advisory

Apr 25, 2019 14:36

Heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely to occur at isolated places over coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. Thunderstorm activity will also intensify with gusty winds (50-60 kmph) and lightning. read more

At least 100 people are missing in parts of eastern Zimbabwe hit by the peripheral effects of tropical cyclone Idai which has lashed Mozambique, a local lawmaker said Saturday.

At least 100 missing in Zimbabwe after cyclone

Mar 16, 2019 14:15

At least 100 people are missing in parts of eastern Zimbabwe hit by the peripheral effects of tropical cyclone Idai which has lashed Mozambique, a local lawmaker said Saturday. read more