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Four Cyclones This Year Were In "Severe" Category Or Above, Says Weather Office
Four of the five cyclones that originated either in the Bay of Bengal or in the Arabian Sea this year were in the category of severe cyclonic storm or above including Amphan which had escalated into a super cyclone.
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Mob Hampered Restoration Work In Amphan-Hit Areas Of Bengal: Telecom Bodies
Telecom restoration work was hampered in the areas hit by super cyclone Amphan in West Bengal on Saturday as people continued agitation due to disruption in electricity and water supplies for the last three days, according to industry bodies.
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Cyclone Amphan Live Updates: PM To Visit Bengal, Odisha As Cyclone Kills 72, Leaves Behind Trail Of Destruction
Cyclone Amphan, one of the worst storms over the Bay of Bengal in years, has left a trail of destruction in Bengal and Odisha on Wednesday, destroying thousands of houses, damaging buildings, uprooting trees, electricity poles and killing at least 10 people in Bengal.
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Storm Surge As High As 5 Metres: 5 Facts On Cyclone Amphan At This Hour
Cylone Amphan, which is likely to hit Bengal today between 4 and 6 PM, is causing strong winds and heavy rain in parts of Odisha and Bengal as it nears the coast. This is only the second "super cyclone" to form in the northeastern Indian Ocean since the records began and also one of the worst storms over the Bay of Bengal in years. It is likely to ...
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Cyclone Amphan To Hit Bengal Between 4 And 6 PM, Heavy Rain Along Coast: 10 Points
Cyclone Amphan, one of the worst storms over the Bay of Bengal in years, is likely to hit Bengal this evening between 4 and 6 PM. Amphan weakened from a super cyclone to an "extremely severe cyclonic storm" on Tuesday, causing strong winds and heavy rain in parts of Odisha and Bengal as it advanced towards the Indian coast. This afternoon, the stor...
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Cyclone Amphan Highlights: Impact Worse Than Coronavirus: Mamata Banerjee On Cyclone Amphan
Super Cyclone Amphan, likely to make landfall in West Bengal today afternoon, has weakened into an extremely severe cyclonic storm, triggering heavy rain and gusts of wind in Odisha and rain in some parts of Bengal.
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Super Cyclone Amphan Weakens Into Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm
Super cyclone "Amphan" weakened into an extremely severe cyclonic storm on Tuesday as it moved closer to the coast, triggering rainfall in several parts of Odisha, where the state government stepped up efforts to evacuate people in vulnerable areas.
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Cyclone Amphan: 3 Lakh People Evacuated From Bengal's Coastal Areas, Says Mamata Banerjee
At least three lakh people have been evacuated from coastal areas of West Bengal in view of the impending super cyclonic storm ''Amphan'' and all steps have been taken to deal with any eventuality arising out of it, Chief Minister Mamata Ms Banerjee said on Tuesday
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10 Facts On Super Cyclone Amphan That Will Likely Hit Bengal Tomorrow
Super cyclone Amphan is likely to hit Bengal tomorrow as an extremely severe cyclonic storm at a time when restrictions are in place due to coronavirus pandemic, which has increased challenges for the national disaster management body - the National Disaster Response Force. The state governments in Bengal and Odisha have been asked to suspend rail...
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Cyclone Warning For Odisha: Threat From Flying Objects, Major Road Damage
Super cyclone Amphan, which is likely to weaken into an "extremely severe cyclonic storm" by afternoon, has prompted Odisha and Bengal to prepare for evacuations and ensure minimum damage to the states.
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Cyclone Amphan Nears Bengal, Amit Shah Assures All Help To Mamata Banerjee
As super cyclone Amphan advanced towards Bengal and Odisha, Union Home Minister Amit Shah this morning spoke to Chief Ministers Mamata Banerjee and Navin Patnaik, and assured them of all possible help. Cyclone Amphan, equivalent of a category 5 hurricane, is gathering strength and is expected to hit the coast of Bengal late on Wednesday. More than ...
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Amphan Forecast As Second-Biggest After 1999 Super Cyclone For Odisha
A cyclonic storm equivalent of a category 5 hurricane is gathering strength and is set to hit coasts of India and Bangladesh late on Wednesday, with authorities making preparations to evacuate more than five million people to safer places.
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Amphan - How Cyclone Was Named
Cyclone Amphan, which is expected to hit Bengal on Wednesday, will weaken into an extremely severe cyclonic storm in the next six hours, the Met department has said.
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Heavy Rain, Gusts In Odisha, Bengal As Cyclone Amphan Nears: 10 Points
Super Cyclone Amphan, likely to make landfall in West Bengal this afternoon, has weakened into an extremely severe cyclonic storm, triggering heavy rain and gusts of wind in Odisha and rain in some parts of Bengal. National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) chief SN Pradhan on Tuesday told reporters they face the "double challenge" of the coronavirus ...
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Super Cyclone Amphan May Hit Bengal on Wednesday: 10 Points
Cyclone Amphan turned in to a "super cyclonic storm" on Monday morning, the weather office said, hours after it intensified in to an "extremely severe cyclonic storm". Two states- Bengal and Odisha - have been alerted over the storm, which is expected to make a landfall in Bengal on Wednesday. "The Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm 'AMPHAN' (pronoun...
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Four Cyclones This Year Were In "Severe" Category Or Above, Says Weather Office
Four of the five cyclones that originated either in the Bay of Bengal or in the Arabian Sea this year were in the category of severe cyclonic storm or above including Amphan which had escalated into a super cyclone.
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Mob Hampered Restoration Work In Amphan-Hit Areas Of Bengal: Telecom Bodies
Telecom restoration work was hampered in the areas hit by super cyclone Amphan in West Bengal on Saturday as people continued agitation due to disruption in electricity and water supplies for the last three days, according to industry bodies.
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Cyclone Amphan Live Updates: PM To Visit Bengal, Odisha As Cyclone Kills 72, Leaves Behind Trail Of Destruction
Cyclone Amphan, one of the worst storms over the Bay of Bengal in years, has left a trail of destruction in Bengal and Odisha on Wednesday, destroying thousands of houses, damaging buildings, uprooting trees, electricity poles and killing at least 10 people in Bengal.
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Storm Surge As High As 5 Metres: 5 Facts On Cyclone Amphan At This Hour
Cylone Amphan, which is likely to hit Bengal today between 4 and 6 PM, is causing strong winds and heavy rain in parts of Odisha and Bengal as it nears the coast. This is only the second "super cyclone" to form in the northeastern Indian Ocean since the records began and also one of the worst storms over the Bay of Bengal in years. It is likely to ...
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Cyclone Amphan To Hit Bengal Between 4 And 6 PM, Heavy Rain Along Coast: 10 Points
Cyclone Amphan, one of the worst storms over the Bay of Bengal in years, is likely to hit Bengal this evening between 4 and 6 PM. Amphan weakened from a super cyclone to an "extremely severe cyclonic storm" on Tuesday, causing strong winds and heavy rain in parts of Odisha and Bengal as it advanced towards the Indian coast. This afternoon, the stor...
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Cyclone Amphan Highlights: Impact Worse Than Coronavirus: Mamata Banerjee On Cyclone Amphan
Super Cyclone Amphan, likely to make landfall in West Bengal today afternoon, has weakened into an extremely severe cyclonic storm, triggering heavy rain and gusts of wind in Odisha and rain in some parts of Bengal.
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Super Cyclone Amphan Weakens Into Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm
Super cyclone "Amphan" weakened into an extremely severe cyclonic storm on Tuesday as it moved closer to the coast, triggering rainfall in several parts of Odisha, where the state government stepped up efforts to evacuate people in vulnerable areas.
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Cyclone Amphan: 3 Lakh People Evacuated From Bengal's Coastal Areas, Says Mamata Banerjee
At least three lakh people have been evacuated from coastal areas of West Bengal in view of the impending super cyclonic storm ''Amphan'' and all steps have been taken to deal with any eventuality arising out of it, Chief Minister Mamata Ms Banerjee said on Tuesday
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10 Facts On Super Cyclone Amphan That Will Likely Hit Bengal Tomorrow
Super cyclone Amphan is likely to hit Bengal tomorrow as an extremely severe cyclonic storm at a time when restrictions are in place due to coronavirus pandemic, which has increased challenges for the national disaster management body - the National Disaster Response Force. The state governments in Bengal and Odisha have been asked to suspend rail...
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Cyclone Warning For Odisha: Threat From Flying Objects, Major Road Damage
Super cyclone Amphan, which is likely to weaken into an "extremely severe cyclonic storm" by afternoon, has prompted Odisha and Bengal to prepare for evacuations and ensure minimum damage to the states.
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Cyclone Amphan Nears Bengal, Amit Shah Assures All Help To Mamata Banerjee
As super cyclone Amphan advanced towards Bengal and Odisha, Union Home Minister Amit Shah this morning spoke to Chief Ministers Mamata Banerjee and Navin Patnaik, and assured them of all possible help. Cyclone Amphan, equivalent of a category 5 hurricane, is gathering strength and is expected to hit the coast of Bengal late on Wednesday. More than ...
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Amphan Forecast As Second-Biggest After 1999 Super Cyclone For Odisha
A cyclonic storm equivalent of a category 5 hurricane is gathering strength and is set to hit coasts of India and Bangladesh late on Wednesday, with authorities making preparations to evacuate more than five million people to safer places.
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Amphan - How Cyclone Was Named
Cyclone Amphan, which is expected to hit Bengal on Wednesday, will weaken into an extremely severe cyclonic storm in the next six hours, the Met department has said.
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Heavy Rain, Gusts In Odisha, Bengal As Cyclone Amphan Nears: 10 Points
Super Cyclone Amphan, likely to make landfall in West Bengal this afternoon, has weakened into an extremely severe cyclonic storm, triggering heavy rain and gusts of wind in Odisha and rain in some parts of Bengal. National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) chief SN Pradhan on Tuesday told reporters they face the "double challenge" of the coronavirus ...
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Super Cyclone Amphan May Hit Bengal on Wednesday: 10 Points
Cyclone Amphan turned in to a "super cyclonic storm" on Monday morning, the weather office said, hours after it intensified in to an "extremely severe cyclonic storm". Two states- Bengal and Odisha - have been alerted over the storm, which is expected to make a landfall in Bengal on Wednesday. "The Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm 'AMPHAN' (pronoun...
