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Centre Releases Rs 994 Crore To Tamil Nadu For Cyclone Fengal Relief Work

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Centre Releases Rs 994 Crore To Tamil Nadu For Cyclone Fengal Relief Work

MK Stalin said Cyclone Fengal caused “unprecedented” devastation in the state. New Delhi: The Central government has approved the release of Rs 944.8 crore to the Tamil Nadu government as two installments of central share from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to help it provide relief to people affected by cyclone Fengal, the Home…

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Old Video Falsely Shared As “Cyclone Fengal Aftermath” In Chennai

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Old Video Falsely Shared As “Cyclone Fengal Aftermath” In Chennai

What’s the claim? A video showing a heavily flooded road at night has been shared online, with claims that it depicts scenes from Chennai, the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, following heavy rainfall caused by Cyclone Fengal. One user on X shared the video with the caption, “Marina Beach Road, Chennai.”  Similar…

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Visuals Of Saudi Arabia’s Flooded Roads Shared As Being From Tamil Nadu

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Visuals Of Saudi Arabia’s Flooded Roads Shared As Being From Tamil Nadu

The viral video is actually from 2 September 2024, when Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, experienced heavy rainfall Amid Cyclone Fengal’s ongoing impact, Sri Lanka and parts of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka are facing rough seas and strong winds. A video (here, here and here) has gone viral on social media, showing heavy rainwater flooding on roads…

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7 Dead In Heavy Rain In Tamil Nadu, PM Modi Assures Support

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7 Dead In Heavy Rain In Tamil Nadu, PM Modi Assures Support

At least 7 people have died in rain-related accidents in both regions. Cyclone Fengal live updates: The remnants of Cyclone Fengal continued to bring heavy rainfall and flood situations across Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, even a day after it weakened. At least 15 districts in Tamil Nadu are likely to receive heavy rainfall with the…

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Puducherry Declares Holiday For Schools And Colleges Today

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Centre Releases Rs 994 Crore To Tamil Nadu For Cyclone Fengal Relief Work

The cyclone resulted in extremely heavy rainfall in coastal regions of north Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. Puducherry: A holiday for all government and private schools, as well as colleges, on Tuesday (December 3), has been announced due to heavy rainfall caused by Cyclone Fengal, said Puducherry’s Education Minister, A Namachivayam. Meanwhile, the Puducherry government has…

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Viral Video Shows Plane Struggling To Land In Chennai Amid Strong Winds

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Viral Video Shows Plane Struggling To Land In Chennai Amid Strong Winds

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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Unprecedented Rainfall Paralyses Life In Puducherry

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Unprecedented Rainfall Paralyses Life In Puducherry

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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Cyclone Fengal Makes Landfall, Likely To Cross Tamil Nadu Coast In 3 Hours

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Cyclone Fengal Makes Landfall, Likely To Cross Tamil Nadu Coast In 3 Hours

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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Cyclone Fengal Landfall Likely Today; Schools, Colleges Shut In Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

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Cyclone Fengal Landfall Likely Today; Schools, Colleges Shut In Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

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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