IMD used latest technology to give accurate forecast on Amphan: DG M MohapatraAmphan had intensified into a super cyclonic storm, but weakened marginally before battering West Bengal on Wednesday. At least 12 people w...
21 May, 2020, 05.32 PM IST
Cyclone Amphan weakens significantly, currently lays over Bangladesh: IMDThe IMD said under the influence of the storm, squalls with wind speed 30 to 40 kilometres per hour are very likely in Meghalaya and west A...
21 May, 2020, 02.22 PM IST
At least 19 million children at imminent risk due to Cyclone Amphan in India, Bangladesh:UNICEFThe extremely severe cyclonic storm Amphan made a landfall at Digha in West Bengal and Bangladesh on Wednesday, leaving a trail of destruct...
21 May, 2020, 11.25 AM IST
Cyclone Amphan: Road clearance, restoration work underway in WBNDRF Director-General SN Pradhan on Thursday shared on Twitter photographs of restoration work by NDRF personnel at various locations in We...
21 May, 2020, 08.35 AM IST
Over 1 million lose power supply as cyclone Amphan hits BangladeshOver 10 lakh consumers in Bangladesh were without power after strong winds snapped electricity lines and destroyed many houses as the count...
21 May, 2020, 08.12 AM IST
Super Cyclone Amphan to badly hit mango trade in Bengal, already shattered with CoVID 19 lockdownAlready shattered by CoVID 19 lockdown, mango trade in West Bengal is about to have another jolt of devastation due to approaching super cy...
20 May, 2020, 11.55 PM IST
Cyclone Amphan: Bangladesh shifts over two million people; armed forces put on alertThe Bangladesh Army, Navy and Air Force have made preparations to tackle the super cyclone which has moved within 400km of Bangladesh's coa...
20 May, 2020, 04.43 PM IST
Cyclone Amphan: About 4.5 lakh evacuated from Odisha, West BengalAs per data received from the state governments, the chief of the the federal contingency force added, about 1.20-1.25 lakh people have bee...
20 May, 2020, 12.55 PM IST
Cyclone Amphan weakens into 'extremely severe' category, rain lashes several parts of OdishaIn a statement, the IMD said the super cyclonic storm Amphan over Westcentral and adjoining Eastcentral Bay of Bengal moved nearly north-no...
19 May, 2020, 11.46 PM IST
Cyclone Amphan: 3 lakh people evacuated, moved to relief shelters, says Mamata BanerjeeBanerjee said she and senior state government officials are directly monitoring the situation and announced several helpline numbers.
19 May, 2020, 05.36 PM IST
Cyclone 'Amphan': 41 NDRF teams deployed in West Bengal, OdishaA total of 41 NDRF teams including reserves are deployed in two Amphan-affected states of Odisha and West Bengal. The NDRF Director General...
19 May, 2020, 04.56 PM IST
Cyclone 'Amphan' may cause extensive damage on Bengal coast during landfall: GovernmentThe cyclone has the potential to cause extensive damage in the coastal districts of West Bengal, an official statement said.
19 May, 2020, 03.56 PM IST
'Amphan' is serious; landfall on May 20 could be like 'Fani': NDRFNDRF chief said the coming cyclone is a "serious" one as it is only the second time after 1999 in Odisha that a storm hitting the country's...
18 May, 2020, 08.23 PM IST
Amphan Cyclone intensifies into Super Cyclone, Odisha initiates evacuation"Amphan" (pronounced UM-PN) that had turned into an extremely severe cyclonic storm gathered more strength over the Bay of Bengal while mov...
18 May, 2020, 07.05 PM IST
Tamil Nadu will not face impact of cyclone 'Amphan' but situation being monitored: GovtThe Tamil Nadu government said on Monday the state will not face the impact of cyclone 'Amphan' but it was constantly monitoring the situat...
18 May, 2020, 02.24 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to chair meeting on cyclone 'Amphan'Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a high-level meeting Monday afternoon to review the situation arising out of cyclone 'Amphan', whic...
18 May, 2020, 01.19 PM IST
Cyclone 'Amphan' likely to turn into very severe storm; landfall on West Bengal, Bangladesh coasts on May 20: MHAIt is very likely to intensify further into a severe cyclonic storm during next six hours and turn into a very severe cyclonic storm during...
17 May, 2020, 11.01 AM IST