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Phailin to Amphan: A look at deadliest cyclones that hit India in last 10 yearsWith Biparjoy bringing the vulnerability of India's coastal communities to natural disasters back into focus, here is a look at the notable...
Cyclone Mocha: IMD predicts cyclonic storm brewing over Bay of BengalIf it is a cyclone, it will be named Mocha, a name given by Yemen. Sources in IMD said some cyclonic storms formed in May over the past few...
Cyclone 'Amphan' rolls towards Indian shores, unleashes downpour, flattens dwellingsDespite losing its force a bit since Tuesday, the storm, which was categorised as super cyclone at one point of time, has left the two east...
A month later, Fani-hit Puri limps back to normalcyThe Category-4 storm killed 64 people and affected the lives and livelihoods of 16.5 million people across 14 districts.
IMD sent nearly 65 lakh SMS to give Fani alertNearly half of the 59,37,365 messages were sent to the farmers of Odisha that saw the maximum destruction destruction due to Fani.
Odisha pegs Fani loss at Rs 12,000 cr, seeks relaxation of normsWhile the loss to public properties was to the tune of Rs 5,175 crore, expenditure towards relief and response stands at Rs 6,767.56 crore,...
After the storm: Odisha village picks up pieces after Cyclone FaniRaghurajpur, home of Odisha's famous Pattachitra art, is a village ruined, priceless pieces of art washed away by the cyclone that stormed ...
India Inc steps out to help cyclone-hit OdishaThe two most damaged cities are Bhubaneswar and Puri with electricity and water being the commodities in short supply.
Modi, Mamata go after each other in battleground West BengalModi also accused Banerjee of "religious intolerance", and said people were being arrested for chanting 'Jai Shri Ram'. He dared the chief ...
PM Modi conducts aerial survey of cyclone-ravaged areas in OdishaAt least 34 people were killed during Cyclone 'Fani', which barrelled through coastal Odisha on Friday last week.
Cyclone Fani: Death toll rises to 29 in Odisha, CM announces relief packageCM announced an assistance of Rs 95,100 for "fully-damaged" houses, Rs 52,000 for "partially-damaged" houses and Rs 3,200 for houses that h...
Cyclone 'Fani': Indian Navy launches rescue and rehabilitation effort in OdishaTwo Maritime Recce sorties were undertaken by the Dornier aircraft of the Navy revealing widespread destruction localised around the temple...
Mala, Helen, Nargis: How are cyclones named?Mritunjay Mohapatra, the additional director general of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), said Fani, pronounced as 'Foni', means a...
Cyclone Fani makes landfall in Odisha; here's why most cyclones hit India’s east coastLast year, Cyclone Gaja had battered the Tamil Nadu coast, killing at least 20 people and causing widespread destruction.
IMD cautions do not be deceived by cyclone's eye; calmness precursor to destruction aheadThe wind speed is expected to be 170-180 kmph that could reach up to 200 kmph when it makes the landfall.