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What Is Making Cyclones So Frequent In India? Find Out Here
Cyclone Amphan and now Nisarga. What is it that is making India vulnerable to such calamities?
The only answer that researchers have to this phenomena is: Unplanned urban development and destruction of mangrove forests. They contributed…
Mumbai Braces For First Ever Cyclone: How & Why?
Cyclone Nisarga is expected to make a landfall in Mumbai on June 3. If it does, it will be the city’s maiden cyclone and also a record in its climatic history. Mumbai has never been hit by a cyclone.
This will be the second cyclone to…
Cyclone Nisarga To Make Likely Landfall South Of Mumbai Tomorrow: IMD
Mumbai: The cyclonic storm Nisarga, which is heading towards Maharashtra and Gujarat, is expected to make landfall close to Alibag, 94 km south of Mumbai, on Wednesday afternoon (June 3), the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on…
‘Amphan Weakens But Still Expected To Make Potentially Catastrophic Landfall’
Bhubaneswar: Super Cyclone Amphan has weakened slightly over the past six hours. However, it is still the equivalent of a Category 4 hurricane with wind speed of 220kph, and still expected to make a potentially catastrophic landfall near…
Cyclone Amphan: PM Modi To Chair Review Meeting Today
New Delhi: Following a warning that Cyclone Amphan is likely to intensify into a super cyclone by Monday evening, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a meeting with officials of the Union Home Ministry and National Disaster Management…
Amphan – The Last Cyclone In 2004 Naming Series; Know Who Proposed It
Cyclones and hurricanes that create havoc and destruction and even those that don’t, are often given peculiar names like ‘Fani’, ‘Titli’, ‘Laila’, ‘Helen’ etc. The names have always been amusing but ever wondered how these are chosen and…
Onset Of Monsoon In Kerala To Be Delayed By Four Days
New Delhi: Even as cyclone Amphan moves towards the east coast of the country, the onset of southwest monsoon in Kerala has been delayed by four days.
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), monsoon will be hitting the…
Cyclonic Storm Likely Over Bay Of Bengal By Saturday Evening: IMD
Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday forecast the formation of a low pressure area over southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining south Andaman Sea. It is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm by May 16…
Names Of Future Cyclones: ‘Shaheen’, ‘Gulab’, ‘Tej’,…
‘Shaheen’, ‘Gulab’, ‘Tej’, ‘Agni' and ‘Aag’ are among 169 names for future cyclones which will originate from Indian Ocean and Arabian Sea. The names have been decided by 13 countries.
The earliest list, compiled in 2004, will be exhausted…