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IndiGo has clarified that such maneuvers are standard. A video of an IndiGo plane struggling to land in Chennai ahead of Cyclone Fengal’s landfall has gone viral. The plane is seen trying to land amid heavy turbulence as the cyclone led to heavy rain and strong winds in the city yesterday. At the last moment,…
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Officials said rescue operations are underway in multiple affected areas. Puducherry: Normal life was crippled in Puducherry on Sunday due to heavy rains that lashed the union territory in the wake of Cyclone Fengal, which crossed the coast here on November 30 night. According to India Meteorological Department, Puducherry recorded 46 cm rainfall during the…
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Barricades blocking access to famous beaches were put up in Chennai. Cyclone Fengal has started making landfall near the Puducherry coast and it likely take the storm to cross the coasts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry in the next three to four hours, said the weather office India Meteorological Department or IMD. Here are the…
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People walk along a street at a neighbourhood partially submerged in floodwater as cyclone Fengal is forecasted to make landfall in Puttalam. | Photo Credit: AFP “Adverse weather from a deep depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal has claimed the lives of fifteen people in Sri Lanka,” according to the Disaster Management Centre (DMC)…
Cyclone Fengal will bring heavy rainfall across the northern and delta districts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry as it makes landfall between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram likely this afternoon. Here are the top 10 points in this big story: Cyclone Fengal – pronounced Feinjal – will cross the Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coasts between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram close…
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Cyclone Fengal – pronounced ‘Feinjal’ – is likely to make a landfall this afternoon. The cyclonic storm (Cyclone Fengal) brewing in the Bay of Bengal will cross the Tamil Nadu coast between Karaikal and Mamallapuram with a wind speed of 70-80 km per hour with gusts up to 90 kmph, the Indian Meteorological Department said….
The cyclonic storm is likely to make landfall close to Puducherry today. Puducherry: Officials here have asked the residents to stay indoors in view of cyclonic storm Fengal’s likely landfall near Puducherry on Saturday afternoon. All schools and colleges here will remain closed on Saturday, they said. The cyclonic storm is likely to make landfall…
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The rough sea at Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu on November 28 as the India Meteorological Department issues a warning ahead of Cyclone Fengal. | Photo Credit: ANI The Indian Space Research Organisation on Thursday, November 28, said its EOS-06(Oceansat-3) and INSAT-3DR satellites are closely tracking Cyclone Fengal that has been approaching Tamil Nadu since November…
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The fishermen had ventured out into the sea on Wednesday. Chennai: Battling adverse weather conditions amid the deep depression off the Tamil Nadu coast, a Coast Guard chopper rescued six fishermen who were stranded on a jetty for nearly 36 hours after their boats suffered damage and sank. Officials said the six fishermen had ventured…
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