Environment
Cyclone Vayu changes course, may veer off Gujarat coast
13 Jun 2019
Fishermen have been advised not to venture into north Arabian Sea and along and off Gujarat coast till 15 and over east-central Arabian Sea and along and off Maharashtra Coast on 13 June 2019 even as the IMD has forecast likely damage for Gir Somnath, Diu, Junagarh, Porbandar and Devbhoomi Dwarka
Evacuation on, trains cancelled as Cyclone Vayu heads for Gujarat coast
12 Jun 2019
Western Railway said it has cancelled or short-terminated all passenger and Mail/Express trains to Veraval, Okha, Porbandar, Bhavnagar, Bhuj and Gandhidham, but will operate one special train from each station to evacuate people from these areas
Gujarat on alert for Cyclone `Vayu’
11 Jun 2019
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Three dead as Cyclone Fani pummels temple town Puri
03 May 2019
The IMD said `Fani’ is very likely weaken further over the next nine hours as it continues to move north-northeastward and weaken further after it reaches Gangetic West Bengal tomorrow
Over 2 lakh evacuated along east coast as Cyclone Fani looms
02 May 2019
Authorities expect a total of about 800,000 people to be evacuated from low-lying areas of Odisha to cyclone shelters, schools and other buildings before the cyclonic storm makes a landfall by Friday
NDRF, Coast Guard on alert as Cyclone Fani intensifies
30 Apr 2019
The storm currently lies about 620 km east-northeast of Trincomalee in Sri Lanka, 770 km east-southeast of Chennai and 900 km south-southeast of Machilipatnam, the IMD stated in a morning release
Cyclone `Fani' to intensify in 6 hrs, change course in 24 hrs
29 Apr 2019
It is very likely to move northwestwards till 1 May evening and thereafter recurve north-northeastwards gradually, the Indian Meteorological Department said in its latest forecast
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