The West Bengal government has implemented a preparedness plan involving seven Principal Secretaries and two control rooms to address the i...

Tens of thousands of Bangladeshis left their coastal villages Sunday for concrete storm shelters further inland as the low-lying nation pre...

Four boys drowned after venturing into rough seas in Mumbai as Indian authorities began evacuating people from western coastal areas on Tue...

An Indian Coast Guard release said that the Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) and ship braved "very rough sea conditions" and inclement weath...

Cyclones -- the equivalent of hurricanes in the Atlantic or typhoons in the Pacific -- are a regular menace but scientists say climate chan...

"It (the depression) is very likely to move north-northwestwards and intensify into a cyclonic storm by 24th May morning and further into a...

In a statement, the IMD said the super cyclonic storm Amphan over Westcentral and adjoining Eastcentral Bay of Bengal moved nearly north-no...

The prime minister wrote on Twitter that he prays for everyone's safety "and assure all possible support from the central government." At t...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to hold a meeting in New Delhi to plan how to mitigate damage and injuries. "The extremely severe cyclo...

Following Shah’s high-level meeting, the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC), headed by cabinet secretary PK Sinha, took stock of t...

Some of the measures include alerting coast guards , ensuring tower sites remain working and working with coast guards to evacuate in emerg...

The cyclone, moving at about 14km per hour speed towards Sindh may hit Pakistan tonight or tomorrow with the possibility of heavy rains.

The World Bank has praised India's evacuation of nearly 10 lakh people in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, which ensured minimal loss of human li...

Massive preparedness, speedy evacuation plans and almost accurate prediction of cyclone time and path have saved the country from a natural...

Exploration and production companies have started evacuating their manpower from their operations on East Coast in view of Cyclone Phailin,...

Paradip Port today shut all cargo operations, plants and machinery and put in place a contingency plan to meet any eventuality due to Cyclo...

Phailin is expected to make landfall near Gopalpur in Ganjam district in the eastern state after crossing an area between Paradip in Odisha...