The government said power was kept suspended in some areas as a “preventive measures” as the cables were under water, while asserting all efforts were being taken to restore normalcy. Another day’s holiday was declared for schools and colleges in Chennai on December 7
07 December,2023 07:17 AM IST | Chennai | Agencies_d.jpg "'Cyclones in the North Indian Ocean are gaining intensity and that too rapidly'")
Mumbai-based climate scientist Sridhar Balasubramanian observes that cyclones such as Tauktae cannot be stopped so the focus should be on reducing the impact. For the future, there is a need to preserve our ecosystem and create a robust climate-resilience framework
22 March,2023 05:20 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
The wind speed during landfall was at 130-140 kmph, gusting to 155 kmph, as per Doppler radar data.
25 November,2021 10:06 AM IST | Digha | PTI
Bad weather makes for not-so-bad photos. On the heels of Tauktae and Yaas, we got storm chasers and weather photographers to say why they made nature their most elusive muse
20 June,2021 09:08 AM IST | Mumbai | Anju Maskeri
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee submitted a report to the PM on the damages caused by ‘Yaas’ in the state, and sought a Rs 20,000-crore package for redevelopment of the worst-affected areas.
29 May,2021 08:28 AM IST | Bhubaneswar/Kolkata | Agencies
On the back of recent cyclone, Yaas hitting the eastern coast, Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) has done an independent analysis in West Bengal and Odisha.
28 May,2021 11:11 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Several houses and shops in the coastal town of Digha, West Bengal, have been completely damaged in the cyclonic storm.
28 May,2021 08:10 AM IST | Ranchi | Agencies
Sonali Maiti, a resident of Parakhi area in Balasore, said she couldn't have thought of a better name than 'Yaas' for his boy, whose birth marked the advent of the cyclone
27 May,2021 12:00 AM IST | Bhubaneswar | PTI
Thick sheets of rain blurred the vast coastline, as the cyclone made landfall around 9 am near Dhamra port in Odisha
26 May,2021 12:00 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Seawater entered several villages in Bahanaga and Remuna blocks in the Balasore district, and Dhamra and Basudevpur in the Bhadrak district, Odisha's Special Relief Commissioner PK Jena said
26 May,2021 12:00 AM IST | Balasore | PTIADVERTISEMENT
