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Near Odisha's Puri, a rare elephant trunk-like waterspout emerges from the sea. Tourists stunned. How does it form?Tourists witnessed a rare waterspout off Odisha's Astaranga coast. The funnel-shaped column descended from dark clouds, creating a vortex o...12 May, 2026, 07.47 AM IST- India weather alert: IMD reports heatwave conditions alongside heavy rainfall and thunderstormsIndia faces extreme weather. Heavy rains lash the Northeast, while heatwaves grip North and Central India. Thunderstorms and hailstorms are...21 Apr, 2026, 09.33 AM IST
- Climate crisis is a gender issue, women face higher risks, less representationClimate change disproportionately impacts women, who are often excluded from decision-making despite their crucial roles in crisis response...17 Apr, 2026, 11.03 PM IST
- Monster typhoon in the Pacific Ocean is bearing down on group of remote US islandsSuper Typhoon Sinlaku is targeting remote U.S. Pacific islands, bringing heavy rain and destructive winds to Guam and the Northern Mariana ...14 Apr, 2026, 08.23 AM IST
- Australian travellers on high alert as twin cyclone threat looms over holiday hotspots; check updatesAustralian travellers face a high alert as two powerful cyclones approach. One storm is intensifying off Fiji's coast, threatening widespre...07 Apr, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
- Over Rs 4,000 crore spent on cyclone risk mitigation since 2011: GovernmentIndia has spent over Rs 4,300 crore on the National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project since 2011. This initiative aimed to enhance disaster r...01 Apr, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
- Odisha: ASHA worker carries elderly woman on back as Cyclone Dana approachesSibani Mandal, an ASHA worker from Odisha's Kendrapara district, carried an elderly woman to a cyclone shelter as Cyclone Dana approached. ...25 Oct, 2024, 12.54 PM IST
- Cyclone preparedness: 76 multi-purpose shelters built in coastal districts of GujaratThe Gujarat government, with the Centre and World Bank, has built 76 multi-purpose cyclone shelters (MPCS), mainly in coastal districts, to...14 Jun, 2024, 06.59 PM IST
- Cyclone Remal hits Bangladesh coast as authorities evacuate over 8 lakh peopleSevere cyclonic storm 'Remal' made landfall in Bangladesh, prompting the evacuation of over 800,000 people. The storm crossed the West Beng...27 May, 2024, 11.29 AM IST
- More than 115,000 flee as Cyclone Remal approaches BangladeshCyclones have killed hundreds of thousands of people in Bangladesh in recent decades, but the number of superstorms hitting its densely pop...26 May, 2024, 05.19 PM IST
- Thousands flee as cyclone barrels towards BangladeshTens of thousands of Bangladeshis left their coastal villages Sunday for concrete storm shelters further inland as the low-lying nation pre...26 May, 2024, 12.08 PM IST
- UN agencies ready to support Cyclone Yaas response efforts in India: UN spokesperson"From South Asia, which is being impacted currently by Tropical Cyclone Yaas, our humanitarian colleagues tell us that we have activated cy...27 May, 2021, 11.18 AM 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
- Odisha to seek funding from World Bank, ADB for disaster mitigationOdisha government today decided to seek funding from the World Bank and Asian Development Bank and central government, official sources sai...13 Nov, 2013, 09.13 PM IST
- Timely evacuation save many from Phailin's wrathThe impact of Cyclone 'Phailin' was less in this coastal district of Odisha, but disaster preparedness and timely evacuation nevertheless s...16 Oct, 2013, 12.39 PM IST
- ONGC gives Rs 22 lakh for repair of cyclone sheltersOil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) today handed over a cheque of Rs 21.90 lakh to the East Godavari District administration for repair ...25 Apr, 2013, 10.11 PM IST
- Thousands evacuated as cyclone approaches India, BangladeshThousands of people in the path of a cyclone were evacuated from coastal areas as forecasters warned the storm could hit land in Bangladesh...15 Nov, 2007, 02.34 PM IST
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