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Battered by Cyclone Yaas, villagers in Odisha's Balasore face damaged houses, inundated farmlands
Debi Mohanty • 4 years agoThe cyclone has damaged at least 150 kuccha houses in the Chaumukha panchayat, and caused extensive damage to prawn gheris and farmlands
Tauktae intensifies into very severe cyclonic storm, likely to reach Gujarat coast by Monday evening
• 4 years agoThe IMD has issued an orange alert for Mumbai warning of very heavy rains at isolated places with strong winds on Monday
Cyclone Amphan likely to hit West Bengal tomorrow: Why do we name catastrophes and how cyclonic storms get their names
Fp Staff • 5 years agoFor tropical cyclones developing in the North Indian Ocean, countries like India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Maldives, Myanmar, Oman, Pakistan and Thailand send their names to the regional tropical cyclone committee
Cyclone Fani: Toll rises to 41 in Odisha, rehabilitation underway on war-footing, says state official
• 6 years agoCyclone Fani, which made landfall in Puri district on 3 May, left a trail of destruction in the state.
Cyclone Fani toll rises to 37: With 1.56 lakh electric poles to be rebuilt, Odisha asks Centre for help to restore power, telecom services
• 6 years agoThe state has to install as many as 1.56 lakh electric poles. According to an official, the toll in the cyclone, which hit the state Friday, rose to 37 on Tuesday with two more deaths reported in Cuttack district as the struggle to restore power, drinking water and telecom infrastructure continued.
Cyclone Fani: Toll rises to 16 in Odisha as storm weakens, Naveen Patnaik says over 45,000 volunteers involved in relief ops
Fp Staff • 6 years agoCyclone Fani, the worst storm to hit the Indian subcontinent in 20 years and which left at least 16 people dead in India, weakened into a 'deep depression' and lay centered over Bangladesh on Saturday morning, after it moved further north-east from West Bengal, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said
Cyclone Fani didn't cause much damage in West Bengal, says Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee
• 6 years agoMamata Banerjee said the state government will extend help to people whose houses have been damaged due to the cyclone.
Cyclone Fani leaves Odisha paralysed and in the dark; battered Bhubaneswar bears brunt of storm
Debi Mohanty • 6 years agoOdisha, in all likelihood, will take years to get back to normal life.
Cyclone Fani kills 14, injures 63 in Bangladesh, say reports; dead include 2-yr-old child and four women
• 6 years agoAt least 14 people were killed and 63 others injured as severe cyclone Fani barrelled into Bangladesh on Saturday, a day after leaving a trail of destruction in neighbouring India, media reports said on Saturday.
Cyclone Fani Updates: Kolkata airport operational as planes take off and land; Air India extends free service for delivery of relief material
Fp Staff • 6 years agoCyclone Fani LIVE Updates: The Kolkata airport is currently operational, reports said. The first departure that took off around 10.30 is of AI723 for Bagdogra and first arrival GoAir 101 Delhi to Kolkata landed around the same time.