Phailin

Cyclone Lehar approaches landfall, Andhra on high alert

Andhra Pradesh is on a high alert for the very severe cyclonic storm 'Lehar', which is expected to cross the coast around November 28 noon.

Cyclone Lehar approaching landfall in AP, Odisha districts alerted

The state government today put district authorities on alert, especially those of 10 southern and coastal districts, as the severe cyclonic storm is expected to make a landfall between Kalingapatnam and Machhlipatnam of Andhra Pradesh

After Phailin, Helen, Andhra braces for cyclone Lehar

After being hit by cyclones Phailin and Helen, Andhra Pradesh is likely to be at the receiving end of another cyclone, Lehar, by 28 November.

Odisha cyclone: Govt decides to adopt disaster proofing power system

Having suffered loss of about Rs 1,000 crore in power infrastructure due to cyclone Phailin, Odisha government has decided to take up 'disaster proofing' of the system in some parts of worst-hit Ganjam district.

Cyclone Phailin: Vigilance sleuths collect evidence on relief loot case

Vigilance sleuths today collected several documentary and other evidence after raiding houses of several corporators and the office of the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) regarding loot of relief materials

Cyclone Phailin: Slow delivery of aid to survivors leads to protests

The slow delivery of aid to cyclone Phailin survivors has led to protests and looting in some areas, and hundreds of others are still without basic necessities

Phailin effect: Two dead, 7,783 hectare crops destroyed in Srikakulam

Two persons were killed and crops in 7,783 hectares were damaged in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh due to cyclone 'Phailin', according to the official survey.

Cyclone Phailin: Nitish asks for evaluation of loss of lives, damage

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today directed detailed assessment of loss of lives and damage to houses and crops in heavy rainfall in the state in the aftermath of Cyclone Phailin

Child born during Cyclone Phailin christened after the natural disaster

Two women went into labour on Saturday as cyclone Phailin raged around them - and one of the children has been named after the cyclone

Phailin fallout: Water levels of Panchet dam rising, breach danger mark

Three days of downpour due to the peripheral effect of cyclone Phailin has caused the water level in Panchet dam of Damodar Valley Corporation to breach its danger mark and Maithon to hover near it