CYCLONE LANDFALL NEAR SOUTH ANDHRA PRADESH
IMD warns of cyclonic circulation over Andhra coast. These states to see heavy rainfall
The India Meteorological Department forecasts widespread rainfall in southern and western states due to cyclonic circulation over Andhra Pradesh coast and off-shore troughs. Heavy rainfall expected in certain regions from 7th to 10th July. Residents advised to stay updated on weather alerts.
Heavy rain forecast for parts of Andhra Pradesh from June 26 to 28
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted heavy rains with lightning in parts of Andhra Pradesh from June 26 to 28. North Coastal Andhra Pradesh (NCAP), Yanam, and South Coastal Andhra Pradesh (SCAP) are expected to experience significant downpour. Thunderstorms are forecasted for NCAP, Yanam, SCAP, and Rayalaseema from June 26 to 30, with gusty winds up to 50 km/h. A cyclonic circulation over the Bay of Bengal is influencing the weather. The northern limit of the monsoon passes through several regions, with south-westerly and westerly winds prevailing over Andhra Pradesh and Yanam.
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IMD's heavy rainfall alert for Kerala, Andhra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Telangana amid cyclonic activity over south India
The monsoon is expected to advance further into the remaining central Arabian Sea, Karnataka, southern Maharashtra, Goa, and other regions within the next 4-5 days. Two cyclonic circulations are present over Kerala and Tamil Nadu-Andhra Pradesh.
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Early monsoon over Karnataka: Bengaluru gets heavy rain alert. Check IMD's next 5 days weather forecast
Bengaluru is expected to experience rains this week as the Southwest Monsoon advances into parts of Karnataka, as per the India Meteorological Department. India's Silicon Valley has seen recent rain with many sharing photos and videos on social media. Spells of heavy rains are also forecast for parts of Karnataka.
Monsoon hitting Kerala in hours. Check IMD's weather forecast for Andhra, Telangana, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts the monsoon will likely begin in Kerala within the next 24 hours and progress into parts of the northeastern states. Heavy rainfall is forecast for Kerala and Mahe over the next five days, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands from May 31st to June 2nd, and Tamil Nadu and South Interior Karnataka on June 1st and 2nd, 2024. Strong surface winds are expected over the Andaman and Nicobar Islands from May 29th to 31st, and Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, Rayalaseema, and Karnataka from May 31st to June 2nd.
Cyclone Remal: Depression to weaken over eastern Assam
The India Meteorological Department has forecasted Cyclone Remal to weaken into a low-pressure area over eastern Assam by Tuesday evening. The cyclone wreaked havoc in various districts, leading to at least 15 deaths, several injuries, infrastructure damage, and disruptions like road closures and fallen trees. Rescue and response teams are actively working to address the aftermath of the storm.
Kerala hit by heavy pre-monsoon rains, IMD alert for 4 other states amid cyclonic circulation over Tamil Nadu
The India Meteorological Department reports that conditions are increasingly favorable for the Southwest Monsoon to hit Kerala and parts of the country within three to four days. By May 28, 2024, the monsoon had progressed into more areas of the South Arabian Sea and the Maldives. This will continue, extending into Kerala and other regions. Meanwhile, heavy rains and gusty winds in Kerala disrupted life, causing flooding and slow traffic in Kochi and nearby areas.
Cyclone Remal claimed 3 lives in Bengal, will visit affected areas soon: CM Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has confirmed that cyclone Remal has claimed three lives in the state and assured the people that the administration is committed to supporting those affected by the natural disaster. Banerjee announced her intention to visit the cyclone-hit areas once the situation stabilizes, stating that she will take necessary measures for those who have lost everything.
Cyclone Remal claims six lives in West Bengal, leaves trail of destruction
Severe cyclonic storm 'Remal' made landfall between Bangladesh and West Bengal, bringing gusts up to 135 km/h and heavy rains that flooded homes and farmland. The storm caused significant destruction, including flattened homes, uprooted trees, and downed electric poles. Over 110,000 people were evacuated from vulnerable areas. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and West Bengal Governor Dr. CV Ananda Bose reviewed the response. The storm disrupted air, rail, and road transport, while the Indian Coast Guard and Navy prepared relief operations. The weather is expected to worsen with increased winds and rainfall in southern Bengal.
Indian Coast Guard closely monitors landfall of Cyclone Remal with disaster response team, ships, hovercraft on standby
The Indian Coast Guard is closely monitoring the landfall of cyclone 'Remal,' with disaster response teams, ships, and hovercraft on standby for post-impact challenges. People are urged to follow official advisories and stay safe. Heavy rain has caused waterlogging in parts of Kolkata, with reports of uprooted trees. The cyclone is expected to weaken into a Cyclonic Storm as it moves north-northeastwards. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has instructed the Union Home Ministry to monitor the situation and provide necessary assistance for restoration.
Cyclone Remal: A severe cyclone is heading towards India; here's all you need to know
Cyclone Remal: Bay of Bengal is currently experiencing a cyclone, 'Remal', which is expected to make landfall on May 26 over West Bengal and Odisha. The India Meteorological Department predicts that the cyclone will concentrate into a severe cyclonic storm and make landfall between Sagar island in West Bengal and Khepupara in Bangladesh around May 26 midnight. The cyclone is expected to cross West Bengal and Bangladesh coasts, with coastal districts of West Bengal and Kolkata, South and North 24 Parganas, Purba Medinipur, and Howrah districts expected to see heavy to very heavy rain on May 26 and 27.
Severe cyclone Remal warning for Bengal and Odisha. IMD shares landfall and heavy rains update
Cyclone Remal update: A low pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify into a cyclonic storm by May 25th, impacting various regions including the Andaman Islands and Manipur. The India Meteorological Department has issued warnings for heavy rainfall, strong winds, squally weather, and the advancement of the Southwest Monsoon.
IMD shares monsoon update, warns of cyclonic circulation over Kerala and Andhra Pradesh
The India Meteorological Department has forecast the southwest monsoon advancement over various regions, including the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Due to cyclonic circulation over Kerala and Andhra Pradesh, IMD has said that it may bring moderate to heavy rains over parts of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry & Karaikal, Lakshadweep, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.
IMD shares monsoon updates, warns of heavy rains in 5 states due to cyclonic circulation over Tamil Nadu
Isolated heavy rainfall is expected in some regions of Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. IMD warns of thunderstorms in coastal areas. Red alert issued for some Kerala districts. Southwest monsoon progresses in the region.
Heavy to very heavy rainfall to continue over south Peninsular India till May 23: IMD
Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected to continue in south Peninsular India until May 23, with extremely heavy falls expected from May 19-21. The southwest monsoon is expected to advance into the South Andaman Sea, Southeast Bay of Bengal, and Nicobar Islands around May 19. A cyclonic circulation is likely over south interior Tamil Nadu and its surrounding areas, with widespread light to moderate rainfall and thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds.
IMD warns of cyclonic circulation over Tamil Nadu, issues rainfall alert for 5 states
IMD reports heavy to very heavy rainfall in isolated areas of coastal Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and coastal and south interior Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala due to a cyclonic circulation over Tamil Nadu and adjoining region. Over the next week, expect widespread light to moderate rainfall with thunderstorms and gusty winds in some regions of these states.
Cyclone Michaung's landfall begins in Andhra, around 9000 people evacuated
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Two dead in Southern India, roads, runway submerged as Cyclone Michaung nears
Cyclone Michaung was expected to make landfall on the coast of the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday morning, the country's weather office said, with sustained winds of 90-100 kph (56-62 mph), gusting to 110 kph.
Cyclone Michaung poised for landfall on December 5, Andhra on high alert
In a review meeting at his camp office, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy directed the officials to treat the storm as a major challenge to avoid loss of life and property as the winds are expected to blow gales reaching speeds of up to 110 kilometres per hour.
Cyclone Michaung to make landfall on Dec 5 in coastal Andhra Pradesh; Heavy rain forecast
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