On the other hand, the west coast of the country is also likely to get an enhanced rainfall starting from June 10. IMD Weather forecast: A few days after the country witnessed two cyclones – Tauktae and Yaas – the India Meteorological Department has said that another low-pressure area is set to form over the … Read more
He also explained what has changed now that cyclones forming on the Arabian Sea are coming towards India. Cyclone Tauktae, Cyclone Yaas: Recently, the western coast of India witnessed Cyclone Tauktae and its devastating impact. The cyclone turned into a extremely severe cyclonic storm in the hours leading up to the landfall in Gujarat, and … Read more
Super cyclone Amphan which had developed over the Bay of Bengal in 2020 also had fewer casualties than Tauktae at 90. Tropical cyclone Tauktae has brought huge destruction in almost all states situated on the Western coast of the country. The after-effects of the ferocious cyclone were felt as far as the national capital, Bihar, … Read more
The development was further fuelled by Western Disturbance, a phenomenon that is understood to be the cause behind non-monsoon rainfall in Northern and North-Western states of the country. Two days after the national capital reported record-breaking rainfall, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that there are chances of light to moderate rainfall in the … Read more
The secound cyclinic storm over Bay of Bengal forming this year is naamed Yaas. (Representative Image) After cyclone Tauktae causing widespread destructions in the western coastal belt of India, the met department officials have alarmed about a cyclonic storm developing over the Gangetic West Bengal and is likely to make landfall on the eastern coast … Read more
The Chief Minister said casualties were kept to the minimum as the state machinery acted in advance and relocated over two lakh people from the coast to the interiors. At least six people died in incidents related to Cyclone Tauktae in Gujarat, while more than 17,000 houses collapsed, and several trees and electricity poles were … Read more
Other vessels of ONGC, Afcons and the Coast Guard were also put in action. Three out of the four vessels operating in ONGC’s western offshore fields in the Arabian Sea, which were drifting in the sea after cyclone Tauktae hit the Mumbai coast, have been taken in control and their crew are safe, the state-run … Read more
What’s unique is that the city experienced such heavy rainfall in May, which is uncommon. (Representational Image) As the Cyclone Tauktae approached the western shoreline of India, Mumbai witnessed the wettest day ever for the month. This has broken all the previous records of 24-hour rainfall. On May 17, the rainfall observed in SantaCruz was … Read more
People move a fishing boat to a safer place along the shore ahead of Cyclone Tauktae in Veraval Gujarat. (Reuters photo) What Does ‘Tauktae’ Mean, How Tropical Cyclones are Named: Cyclone Tauktae, the first cyclonic storm that has hit India in 2021, has intensified into an extremely severe cyclonic storm, according to the latest update … Read more
The IMD has issued a warning for fishermen and other vessels plying in the region to avoid passage through the region. (Credit: The Indian Express) Even as the country battles the ferocious second wave of Coronavirus in the country, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said that severe cyclonic conditions are going to be formed … Read more