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Cyclone Remal Devastates Bangladesh: Death Toll Rises, Millions Without Power | Top Developments

'Remal' is the first cyclone to hit the Bay of Bengal this year, with the monsoon season spanning June to September. Oman named the cyclone Remal (sand in Arabic).
 

May 27, 2024, 21:22 PM IST

Remal Severe Cyclonic Storm Forming In Bay Of Bengal, Likely To Make Landfall On Sunday Night

Along with rainfall alerts in West Bengal, the India Meteorological Department has also predicted isolated heavy rainfall over North Coastal Odisha on May 25 and 26. 

May 25, 2024, 10:27 AM IST

Cyclonic Storm Remal Approaches West Bengal, IMD Issues Heavy Rainfall Alert

Cyclone Remal Update: This is the first cyclone in the Bay of Bengal this pre-monsoon season and will be named Remal, according to a system of naming cyclones in the Indian Ocean region.

May 24, 2024, 11:38 AM IST

Indian Navy's super power plan in the sea

Today we will tell you what special preparations the Indian Navy has made for the Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean.

May 06, 2024, 00:06 AM IST

Mystery Surrounding Missing IAF Plane Ends, Debris Of An-32 Aircraft Found After 7 Years

The search operation utilized cutting-edge technology, including a multi-beam SONAR, synthetic aperture SONAR, and high-resolution photography. The images captured during the exploration were meticulously examined, confirming the wreckage's conformity to that of an An-32 aircraft.

Jan 12, 2024, 20:32 PM IST

Video- Cyclone Mocha: Cyclone started showing its havoc, IMD issued alert, storm will cause devastation

भारतीय मौसम विभाग ने साल के पहले Cyclone को लेकर अलर्ट जारी कर दिया है. इस खतरनाक चक्रवात का नाम ‘मोचा’ है. मौसम वैज्ञानिकों का कहना है कि ये चक्रवात 8 मई के दिन उत्तर दिशा में चल कर बंगाल की खाड़ी के मध्य की ओर बढ़ेगा. फिलहाल ये चक्रवात किस रास्ते से होकर गुजरेगा, इसके बारे में वैज्ञानिकों ने कुछ सटीक गणना नहीं की है. हांलाकि इससे जानमाल की ज्यादा क्षति न हो इसलिए तटीय राज्यों में पहले ही अलर्ट जारी कर दिया गया है.

May 07, 2023, 18:28 PM IST

Earthquake felt under Bay of Bengal near Puri! A large part of Bangladesh shaken, BIG update on TSUNAMI alert

Earthquake: The media 'Dhaka Tribune' reported that by 9:05 am this earthquake caused tremors to be felt in large areas of Dhaka and Bangladesh. The epicenter was 529 km southwest of Dhaka, 340 km southwest of Cox's Bazar and 397 km southwest of Chittagong.

Dec 05, 2022, 12:05 PM IST

Cyclone Sitrang: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee urges people to 'stay alert'

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee appealed to avoid unnecessary movements near sea areas including the Sundarbans in the wake heavy rain alet due to cyclone `Sitrang.`

Oct 25, 2022, 00:13 AM IST

Cyclone Sitrang moves closer to West Bengal, heavy rainfall expected in THESE districts

Coastal districts of West Bengal like South 24 Parganas, North 24 Parganas and East Midnapore are likely to witness gusty wind and heavy rainfall from late Monday evening.

Oct 24, 2022, 18:13 PM IST

Indian Coast Guard shepherds fisher boats to return harbour ahead of Cyclone Sitrang

According to the IMD, the cyclonic storm `Sitrang` was then situated about 520 km south of Sagar Island and 670 km south-southwest of Barisal in Bangladesh.

Oct 24, 2022, 16:22 PM IST

Cyclone Sitrang: IMD predicts severe cyclonic storm in Bay of Bengal, Odisha today- Check Details Here

According to IMD, the cyclone is likely to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm on Monday with wind speed reaching 90 to 100 kmph gusting to 110 kmph

Oct 24, 2022, 00:00 AM IST

Cyclone Sitrang: Odisha, West Bengal start mobilising resources as possible cyclonic storm approaches

The West Bengal government has initiated the process of evacuating people from low-lying areas in several districts. 

Oct 21, 2022, 13:00 PM IST

Cyclone may form over Bay of Bengal THIS weekend; Odisha govt cancels leaves for employees

IMD director-general said the depression is likely to turn into a storm, but no forecast is being made on the intensity of the system and its path.

Oct 18, 2022, 18:21 PM IST

Odisha: Cyclonic circulation forming over Bay of Bengal; IMD issue alert, warns of heavy rainfall, landslides

Landslides and heavy rainfall have been predicted over Odisha for the next three days. IMD has issued a yellow alert with very heavy rainfall of 70-200 mm

Sep 07, 2022, 23:18 PM IST

IMD issues Cyclone alert, warns of depression amid low-pressure in Bay of Bengal

Low-pressure area would turn into a depression over the North Bay of Bengal and adjoining West Bengal and Bangladesh coasts, IMD said.

 

Aug 19, 2022, 00:03 AM IST

Cyclone Asani weakens into deep depression, brings heavy rainfall in parts of Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and West Bengal

Several parts of Odisha and West Bengal are bracing for heavy rain as severe cyclone Asani weakened to a cyclonic storm yesterday.

May 12, 2022, 09:27 AM IST

Severe cyclone Asani to recurve from May 10, trigger heavy rainfall in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh - Check IMD's updates

The severe cyclonic storm 'Asani' "will recurve north-northeast away from the coast. So, only under its impact, we have predicted heavy to very heavy isolated rainfall," said IMD's senior scientist said.

May 09, 2022, 16:37 PM IST

'Asani' intensifies into severe cyclonic storm; high alert in 3 coastal states: In pics

Cyclone Asani is a name given by Sri Lanka that means `wrath` in Sinhalese.

 

May 09, 2022, 13:38 PM IST

Severe cyclone 'Asani' raging in Bay of Bengal; expected to weaken during next 48 hours

The severe cyclonic storm is very likely to move northwestwards till Tuesday (May 10) and reach Westcentral and adjoining Northwest Bay of Bengal off North Andhra Pradesh and Odisha coasts.

May 09, 2022, 10:41 AM IST

Asani, Amphan, Tauktae: What's in a cyclone's name? Know how are cyclonic storms named

The term Asani has been suggested by Sri Lanka, which refers to 'wrath' in Sinhalese.

May 08, 2022, 12:35 PM IST