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Page 48 - Cyclone

Virat Kohli extends prayers to those affected by Cyclone Amphan

Cyclone Amphan made landfall in coastal regions of Odisha and West Bengal on May 20

Virat Kohli extends prayers to those affected by Cyclone Amphan
Updated On : 21 May 2020 | 5:54 PM IST

Cyclone Amphan leaves a trail of destruction; 12 dead in West Bengal

Heavy rains and huge gush of wind storms damaged the roofs of several buildings and uprooted a massive number of trees across Kolkata and its adjoining Howrah district

Cyclone Amphan leaves a trail of destruction; 12 dead in West Bengal
Updated On : 21 May 2020 | 1:36 PM IST

Vicky Kaushal to Shabana, Bollywood prays for people hit by Cyclone Amphan

Amphan has moved north-northeastwards with a speed of 27 kilometres per hour during the past six hours, and further weakened into a "cyclonic storm"

Vicky Kaushal to Shabana, Bollywood prays for people hit by Cyclone Amphan
Updated On : 21 May 2020 | 12:26 PM IST

19 mn children at risk due to Cyclone Amphan in India, Bangladesh: UNICEF

UNICEF says Covid-19 could deepen the humanitarian consequences of Cyclone Amphan in both countries

19 mn children at risk due to Cyclone Amphan in India, Bangladesh: UNICEF
Updated On : 21 May 2020 | 12:06 PM IST

Cyclone LIVE: At least 10 dead, bigger disaster than Covid, says Mamata

Cyclone Amphan LIVE update: Stay tuned with Business Standard on cyclone amphan landfall, cyclone alert, weather update and more

Cyclone LIVE: At least 10 dead, bigger disaster than Covid, says Mamata
Updated On : 21 May 2020 | 7:51 AM IST

Cyclone Amphan: Mamata Banerjee says damages could be worth Rs 1 trillion

Banerjee, who is monitoring the situation from Nabanna, the state secretariat, however, claimed at least 10-12 people lost their lives

Cyclone Amphan: Mamata Banerjee says damages could be worth Rs 1 trillion
Updated On : 21 May 2020 | 2:12 AM IST

Cyclone 'Amphan' batters Bengal, Odisha as 650,000 evacuated; 3 dead

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is monitoring the situation from Nabanna, the state secretariat, however, claimed at least 10-12 people lost their lives.

Cyclone 'Amphan' batters Bengal, Odisha as 650,000 evacuated; 3 dead
Updated On : 21 May 2020 | 1:27 AM IST

In pics: Eastern India braces for super Cyclone Amphan

While the country is already grapping with the coronavirus pandemic, Cyclone Amphan brings another series of sobering news especially for states of West Bengal and Odisha

In pics: Eastern India braces for super Cyclone Amphan
Updated On : 20 May 2020 | 2:50 PM IST

Cyclone Amphan: All ops at Kolkata Airport suspended till 5 am on Thursday

Indian Coast Guard ships and aircraft have been kept on stand by for deployment to undertake area scan, search and rescue and relief efforts

Cyclone Amphan: All ops at Kolkata Airport suspended till 5 am on Thursday
Updated On : 20 May 2020 | 1:28 PM IST

Cyclone Amphan to make landfall in West Bengal on Wednesday noon

41 teams of NDRF have been deployed in West Bengal and Odisha to deal with emergencies

Cyclone Amphan to make landfall in West Bengal on Wednesday noon
Updated On : 19 May 2020 | 8:48 PM IST

Super cyclone Amphan weakens on its way to Indian shores in Bengal, Odisha

The two states are on high alert, as the cyclone, cramming high-velocity winds, triggered rains in several parts of Odisha

Super cyclone Amphan weakens on its way to Indian shores in Bengal, Odisha
Updated On : 19 May 2020 | 6:04 PM IST

Cyclone Amphan: Amit Shah assures all possible help to Bengal, Odisha

Amit Shah took stock of the situation in West Bengal, where the cyclone is expected to make landfall on Wednesday

Cyclone Amphan: Amit Shah assures all possible help to Bengal, Odisha
Updated On : 19 May 2020 | 1:30 PM IST

Cyclone Amphan Live: Modi reviews readiness, Odisha to evacuate a million

Cyclone Amphan LIVE tracker: Stay tuned with Business Standard on cyclone amphan landfall, cyclone alert, weather update and more

Cyclone Amphan Live: Modi reviews readiness, Odisha to evacuate a million
Updated On : 19 May 2020 | 9:53 AM IST

'Amphan': India facing second super cyclone, says NDRF chief S N Pradhan

The landfall of cyclone 'Amphan' would be on May 20 between Digha in West Bengal and Hatia Island in Bangladesh, he said.

'Amphan': India facing second super cyclone, says NDRF chief S N Pradhan
Updated On : 19 May 2020 | 3:16 AM IST

'Amphan' is serious'; will make landfall in Bengal, Odisha on Wed: NDRF

Pradhan said 'Amphan' will be an extremely severe cyclonic storm, a notch below the 'super cyclone' category, when it makes landfall

'Amphan' is serious'; will make landfall in Bengal, Odisha on Wed: NDRF
Updated On : 18 May 2020 | 10:39 PM IST

Odisha braces to evacuate 1.1 million, Bengal govt alerts coastal districts

In an advisory to West Bengal and Odisha governments, the Union Home Ministry has said 'Amphan' (pronounced as UM-PUN) was spotted on Monday morning over central parts of South Bay of Bengal

Odisha braces to evacuate 1.1 million, Bengal govt alerts coastal districts
Updated On : 18 May 2020 | 4:03 PM IST

Cyclone Amphan: Things you should know about this severe cyclone

The NDRF said that it was ready to undertake massive evacuation of 1.1 million people likely to be hit by it

Cyclone Amphan: Things you should know about this severe cyclone
Updated On : 18 May 2020 | 3:35 PM IST

Cyclone Amphan to intensify into 'extremely severe storm': Things to know

Cyclone Amphan is likely to cross West Bengal-Bangladesh coasts between Sagar Islands in Bengal and Hatiya islands in Bangladesh on May 20

Cyclone Amphan to intensify into 'extremely severe storm': Things to know
Updated On : 18 May 2020 | 8:37 AM IST

Odisha urges Centre to temporarily suspend Shramik trains due to cyclone

Apart from Shramik Special trains, the Indian Railways has also started operating special passenger trains between New Delhi and Bhubaneswar

Odisha urges Centre to temporarily suspend Shramik trains due to cyclone
Updated On : 16 May 2020 | 10:33 PM IST

Cyclonic storm heads for east India, crisis team reviews readiness

Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall, accompanied by high speed winds and tidal waves are expected

Cyclonic storm heads for east India, crisis team reviews readiness
Updated On : 16 May 2020 | 10:17 PM IST