Annual climate summary 2023
The report discusses the climate condition over Indian region during the year 2023. Notably, global temperatures soared to exceptionally high levels during this period (WMO.No.1347). The India Meteorological
Cyclones
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फेलिन के भंवर में आया पूर्वी उत्तर प्रदेश , 15 की मौत
पूर्वाचल में रविवार से हो रही बारिश ने जमकर कहर बरपाया। वाराणसी और आसपास के जिलों में बड़ी संख्या में पेड़, मकान, बिजली के खंभे आदि धराशाई हो गए। गोरखपुर-बस्ती मंडल के जिलों का यही हाल रहा। देवरिया और कुशीनगर
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Over 2.4 lakh houses hit in Ganjam; no power, water supply
Two days after Cyclone Phailin made landfall, Chhatrapur, the district headquarters of Ganjam, struggled without electricity or water supply. And as the villagers made their way back home from the cyclone
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Bihar faces flood scare
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar takes stock of the preparedness Cyclone Phailin made its impact on Bihar, with continual rainfall and strong winds lashing it for the second consecutive day on Monday. The next 48 hours are believed to be crucial as heavy rains in neighbouring Nepal could cause flooding in the northern parts of the State.
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India better prepared to manage calamities: Pakistan daily
The editorial said the Indian state of Odisha efficiently evacuated hundreds of thousands of people to safe places before the cyclone made landfall India has learnt its lesson and improved its disaster management capabilities unlike Pakistan, where the situation has seen little improvement, a leading Pakistani daily has said in an editorial.
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56 injured as tornado lashes three districts
Two children were injured and 100 houses damaged as a tornado hit four villages under Bholahat and Nochole upazilas in Chapainawabganj district Sunday night. Sources in the local administration said that
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Four injured as nor'wester hits Meherpur
At least four persons were injured and over a hundred dwelling houses damaged as nor'wester swept over Chandbil village of Amjhupi union under Meherpur sadar Upazila and Alamdanga Upazila of the district
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Ganjam worst hit by Cyclone Phailin, 2.4 lakh houses damaged
Hit hardest by Cyclone 'Phailin', the coastal district of Ganjam is estimated to have suffered a loss of at least Rs 3,000 crore in the nature's fury which has deprived lakhs of people of their livelihood
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Phailin claims one life in Andhra Pradesh, inflicts Rs 50cr damages
A day after Cyclone Phailin struck, the Andhra Pradesh government on Sunday announced that the state had by and large escaped the fury of the monster storm unscathed with only one casualty in Srikakulam
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Cyclone and the 1999 Super Cyclone in Orissa : a selection of papers and studies on the cause, science, impact and disaster management
Cyclone and the 1999 Super Cyclone in Orissa : a selection of papers and studies on the cause, science, impact and disaster management.
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Lesson from 1999 cyclone helped India tame Phailin
With better preparedness and efficient planning and execution, toll restricted to a low level The hours preceding the strike of cyclone Phailin, the strongest storm to hit India since 1999, saw the country undertaking the largest evacuation operation in its history. Before the landfall of the giant tropical storm, the Odisha administration had, on Saturday, shifted nearly 900,000 people to safer places - a sign that India was better prepared for a disaster this time than on any earlier occasion.