cyclone in kanyakumari 2019

Ninety fishermen are also missing, according to NDTV. Mumbai's Chowpatty beach closed for public. A low pressure system over the South Andaman Sea is expected to turn into a depression in the next 48 hours, which may bring more rainfall to Tamil Nadu, as the death toll due to Cyclone Ockhi in Kanyakumari district rose to five on Friday. The breakwater jetty, embarkation and disembarkation point of ships have been damaged at Kalpeni from where at least 200 people have been shifted to safer places. PTI. "Intermittent rain/thundershowers very likely to occur in Mumbai and suburbs in next 24 hours," said a report of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) Mumbai at 8 am. Besides engaging divers, the Indian Navy has deployed two aircraft and an advanced light helicopter (ALH). According to News18, Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan said family of those who dies in rain-related incidents will be given Rs 10 lakh as compensation. Heavy showers will continue for next 12 hours as it moves towards Lakshadweep over the next 48 hours, the Skymet chief Mahesh Palawat told CNN-News18. Firstpost has not independently verified this video. In the last 24 hours, from 08:30 am as on Monday, Mahuva recorded 13 mm of rains, Diu 8 mm, Valsad 7 mm, Surat and Ahmedabad 1 mm, Veraval 0.6 mm while the stations such as Surendranagar, Gandhinagar, Idar, and Kandla witnessed some light traces of rains. This was conveyed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi by Chief Minister K Palaniswamy during a telephone conversation between the two leaders on Friday night, a state government release said. The IFFK, which attracts a large number of cinema aficionados and film personalities from across the country, is scheduled to begin on 8 December. Nirmala Sitharaman to reach Kanyakumari at 4.50 pm to visit rain-affected areas, As of Sunday morning, 89 boats with 1,154 fishermen taken shelter in various ports: Nirmala Sitharaman, Central agencies warned Kerala of the cyclone in time: Union minister KJ Alphons, Chennai, Puducherry likely to receive heavy rainfall in next 24 hours, according to Chennai Meteorological Center, Death toll rises to 16 due to Cyclone Ockhi, TTV Dhinakaran announces he will go to Kanyakumari to meet people affected by storm, Nirmala Sitharaman to visit Thiruvananthapuram, Kanyakumari today, Kerala minister engaged in rescue and rehabilitation operations, but locals aren't satisfied. According to The Times of India, hoteliers and tour operators observed a drop in inquiries from people planning visits this week. Rahul Gandhi urges Congress workers in Gujarat to provide all possible help. Heavy rains continued to batter coastal areas of Kerala and south Tamil Nadu today, crippling normal life, even as Cyclone Ockhi lay centered about 80km north-northeast of Minicoy in Lakshadweep. Firstpost - All Rights Reserved. They are yet to reach home or they have not been able to contact their relatives here.". ... 2019. As many as 1,540 people, including fishermen, affected by Cyclone Ockhi in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Lakshadweep were rescued by various agencies, the government said on Monday, according to PTI. 250 stranded families were rescued near Suchindram and residents of low lying areas have been evacuated. Rains in Salem, Coimbatore and Kanyakumari, Chennai reeling under hot and humid weather. The third named storm of the 2019 North Indian Ocean cyclone season, Hikaa formed on September 22 west of India in the Arabian Sea.The storm reached peak intensity on September 24, with maximum sustained winds estimated over 140 km/h (85 mph). State tourism minister K Surendran and fisheries minister J Mercykutty Amma have been engaged in rescue and rehabilitation operations since 30 November and coordinating with the navy, air force and coast guard officials. The Western Railway (WR) said it has taken necessary precautions and made suitable arrangements in view of the warning about cyclone Ockhi in coastal areas of Maharashtra, according to PTI. Cyclone Ockhi will cross South Gujarat, North Maharashtra as Deep Depression by 5 Dec midnight. Kerala fishermen launch their own rescue operations, say 'authorities failed miserably'. "People are being shifted to schools," they said. IMD statement from Thiruvananthapuram for Kerala and Lakshadweep. Three fishermen rescued off Kerala coast, efforts on to rescue five more off Quilon coast. Rough sea over Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman, Ahmednagar, Dhule, Jalgaon, Mumbai, Nandurbar, Nashik, Pune, Raigarh, Ratnagiri, Satara, Thane, Harnai and Kolhapur in the next 36- 48 hours. The Central Railway has also said that it has geared up to the cyclone, Railway Protection Force (RPF) and MSSF arrangements for crowd control at all stations. Cyclone Ockhi was an unusual phenomenon, which was evident in its rapid intensification. Vijayan said as many as 531 fishermen, stranded in the choppy waters off the Kerala and Lakshadweep coasts due to Cyclone Ockhi, have been rescued. Chief Minister E Palaniswami has declared ex-gratia to the bereaved families. "There has been no word from my husband Gerald for the past three days. Weather in Kanyakumari district: Get the current weather in Kanyakumari and cities under Kanyakumari district, along with hourly, daily and weekly forecast. The lndian Navy is determined to bring back normalcy to Lakshadweep and Minicoy islands most expeditiously, a Defence release said. Anxious relatives of the missing fishermen, including women, on Friday blocked traffic and raised slogans in Kollam and Thiruvanathapuram, protesting the delay in their rescue. It may a week or more for the entire grid to be restored. Rainfall recorded in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Lakshadweep in last 24 hours. Due to the heavy rains as a result of Cyclone Ockhi, water storage levels in the Periyar dam has increased by six feet and by one foot in the Vaigai dam, reported The Hindu. The fishermen community on Sunday decided to launch their own rescue operations as 55 boats ventured into the sea to search for the 115 missing fishermen. 531 fishermen rescued off Kerala, Lakshadweep; Pinarayi Vijayan announces Rs 10 lakh for kin of deceased. 1,540 people hit by cyclone Ockhi rescued so far, says government. Those affected by the natural calamity have two days to approach government agencies with details of damage to their properties to get compensation, he told the media. Kanyakumari in knee-deep water with no power. Search intensifies to find 92 missing fishermen. Burevi is the second cyclone in Bay of Bengal within a week after cyclone Nivar. According to the Indian Coast Guard, three fishermen were rescued off Vizhinjam coast in Kerala on Friday morning. The BMC has made arrangements for accommodation in some civic schools for people coming from outside Mumbai to pay tributes to Ambedkar at Chaityabhumi in Dadar area. Most of them had bruises all over their bodies from trying to stay onboard their boats for two nights. Western Railways gears up for cyclone Ockhi. Tamil Nadu and Puducherry will receive widespread rains in the next two days owing to a depression that lay off the Comorin area of the Indian Ocean. Sign up for a weekly curated briefing of the most important strategic affairs stories from across the world. Cyclone Burevi LIVE updates: A week after Cyclone Nivar hit the Karaikal coast, another cyclone, Burevi, named by the Maldives, is expected to cross Tamil Nadu’s southernmost district of Kanyakumari between today and tomorrow. While INS Nireekshak, INS Jamuna and INS Sagardhwani are continuing search and rescue operations in their designated areas along the coast off Vizhinjam in Thiruvananthapuram and Kollam, INS Shardul and INS Sharda are heading towards Lakshadweep. The Indian Navy is putting in "maximum effort" to rescue fishermen from the sea which is very rough under the influence of Cyclone Ockhi, a top Navy official said on Friday. A desalination plant at Kavaratti â¦ -, Kerala govt under fire for lax response to disaster. Support our journalism by becoming a TNM Member - Click here. (The video attached here is by Twitter user @radhika1705). "Heavy (7-11cm in 24 hrs) is most likely to occur at one or two places in Kerala and heavy (7-11cm in 24 hrs) to very heavy rainfall (12-20cm in 24 hrs) is most likely to occur at one or two places in Lakshadweep till morning of 3rd December 2017," read the IMD release. A total of seven cyclones hit Indian Coasts in 2019. As the storm surge will be high, this may even lead to local flooding in the low-lying areas. 38 fishermen were rescued by the Indian Coast Guard based on coordinates given by the government. Areas near the metropolis witnessed a spell of hailstorm, while schools and colleges in the city and adjoining districts have been closed today as a precautionary measure. The three major islands of Lakshadweepâ Minicoy, Kalpeni, and Kavaratti âsuffered major damages. Cyclone is just 380 kilometres from Surat. Faizal said seven persons were rescued from a sinking Uru, a large Dhow-type wooden ship, in the sea off Kavaratti. Cyclone Ockhi currently less than 420-km southwest of Mumbai. INS Sagardhwani recovered one body, 30 kilometres off the Thiruvananthapuram coast. Kerala CM slams 'fake news' related to rumours of rescue operations by a Japanese ship. The coasts of both, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, have been put on alert with the cyclone expected to make landfall late on Thursday. As the toll due to Cyclone Ockhi in Kanyakumari district mounted to five on Friday, a low pressure system over the south Andaman Sea is expected to turn into a depression in the next 48 hours, which may bring more rain to Tamil Nadu. It is likely to cross south Tamil Nadu between Kanyakumari and Pamban early on Friday (December 4) June 1, 2019. Angry fishermen at Poonthura, a coastal hamlet near Thiruvananthapuram, blocked traffic as about a dozen fishermen from their village were yet to be traced. Scroll right to see more Conditions Comfort Precipitation Sun; Day Temperature Weather Feels Like Wind Humidity Chance Amount UV Sunrise Sunset; Tue Jan 5: 83 / 77 °F: Thunderstorms. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswamy to grant Rs 25 crore for relief and restoration efforts in cyclone-hit Kanyakumari district, reports the New Indian Express, Extremely heavy rainfall likely over north Lakshadweep islands in next 24 hours, says NDMA. The cyclone is currently less than 420-km southwest of Mumbai in the Arabian Sea and moving northwards. As of now, more rains are expected to continue over Gujarat. As Cyclone Ockhi slowly recedes from Kerala, cancellations and worried queries from tourists marked the start of the tourist season in the state. Very Severe Cyclonic Storm Hikaa was a tropical cyclone that struck eastern Oman in September 2019. Suburban railway and flights largely unaffected in Mumbai. The Tamil Nadu government today said a total of 4,501 houses in cyclone Ockhi-hit Kanyakumari have suffered partial and full damage and relief to the tune of Rs. Thiruvananthapuram district Collector S Vasuki told the media that the 102 fishermen from Thiruvananthapuram cannot be termed as "missing". The fishermen have blocked traffic on Sunday in agitation. Cyclone Burevi: IMD issues red alert in four Kerala districts. BJP president Amit Shah's public rallies in Rajula, Mahuva and Shihor in Gujarat cancelled due to Cyclone Ockhi, NASA's Terra satellite passed over the Arabian Sea on 4 December and found Cyclone Ockhi moving north as desert dust pushed into the region north of the storm, Visuals of relief operations to Cyclone Ockhi affected Lakshadweep & Minicoy Islands. BJP MP Manoj Tiwari's roadshow in Bapunagar area of Ahmedabad was also cancelled due to light showers since early morning, Bapunagar MLA Jagroopsinh Rajput said. Meanwhile, 23 vessels registered at Tamil Nadu took shelter at Miryabandar in Maharashtra to avoid the cyclone, 25 people rescued from Lakshadweep and 13 people picked off Kerala coast, Cyclone Ockhi to move towards Gujarat, says Skymetweather, Minister Thoomeani says 100% electricity will be provided in Kanyakumari district within a day or two, Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman on her way to visit cyclone-hit Kanyakumari, 5,759 boats are safe, 205 boats are in other states and 97 fishermen we are searching for, says O Panneerselvam, 19 fishermen rescued by Indian Coast Guard brought to Chellanam harbour, Deputy chief minister O Panneerselvam says relief will be given after seeing the Collector's report, DMDK leader Vijaykanth slams the Tamil Nadu government, calls for action on the wars to fix the storm impacts, 71 Tamil Nadu fishermen, 248 Kerala fishermen and 38 fishermen from Lakshadweep rescued, 71 Tamil Nadu fishermen, 248 Kerala fishermen and 38 fishermen from Lakshadweep have been rescued, defence ministry said, Tamil Nadu BJP leader asks state government to take account of missing fishermen in Kanyakumari, 28 boats with 321 rescued fishermen reach Ratnagiri in wake of cyclone Ockhi, Updated fact sheet of vessels deployed, people rescued; 357 fishermen saved till 10 am on Sunday, Cyclone Ockhi will not be termed as a national disaster: KJ Alphons. The BJP has also called off rallies and press conferences of Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje and Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath in Surat on Tuesday, a party leader said. The cyclone claimed five lives in the Kanyakumari District of Tamil Nadu on November 30, caused by falling trees. Strong winds with speed touching 100-110 kmph and 45-55 kmph are likely to batter the Lakshadweep and Kerala coasts respectively during the next 24 hours under the influence of cyclonic storm 'Ockhi', a MeT bulletin said. Eleven people, mostly fishermen, remained missing in the two countries as nearly 9,000 people sought shelter in relief camps. Episode 5 – Radhika Apte - Her Moods, Her Make-up and Her Movies. Heavy rains lashed southern districts of Tamil Nadu on Friday, as cyclone Ockhi moved closer to Lakshadweep. He told Singh that Kanyakumari and Tirunelveli had suffered the worst damage, and detailed the relief work being carried out in "full swing" there, a release said. It was Thiruvananthapuram district Collector S Vasuki who told the media, on Friday evening, that she wished to thank the Japanese government as one of their ships had rescued 60 fishermen after Cyclone Ockhi struck the Kerala coasts. Also, heavy winds with speed reaching 45-55kmph will gust to 65kmph likely along and off Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Ramanathapuram and Pudukottai coasts. Heavy rains battered southern districts of Tamil Nadu and state capital Chennai on Thursday night and early Friday morning, forcing the authorities to order the closure of schools and colleges. Current weather in Kanyakumari and forecast for today, tomorrow, and next 14 days The system is likely to move towards Tamil Nadu and south Andhra Pradesh in the next three to four days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. Mumbaikars woke up to an overcast sky on Tuesday as Cyclone Ockhi passed by Maharashtra. Life in Kanyakumari was thrown out of gear due to heavy rain and strong winds. STROME IN KANYAKUMARI 2017 CYCLONE IN NAGERCOIL 2017. Fifteen fishermen rescued by the Coast Guard are being brought to the Thiruvananthapuram coast, the official said. The cyclone uprooted tens of thousands of trees along the adjoining coastal villages of Kanyakumari and Trivandrum causing extensive damages to â¦ The report states that 4,000 power lines in the Kanyakumari district have been damaged by the cyclonic storm. O Panneerselvam visits Kanyakumari district to assess impact of heavy rains, Kerala to not receive heavy rains as Cyclone Ockhi has moved away: Skymet meteorologist Mahesh Palawat, 260 Tamil Nadu fishermen safe in Maharashtra. If this happens, Oman and Yemen could escape widespread impact from the cyclone. Kanyakumari remains the worst affected district with the death toll rising to seven. As the toll due to Cyclone Ockhi in Kanyakumari district mounted to five on Friday, a low pressure system over the south Andaman Sea is expected to turn into a depression in the next 48 hours, which may bring more rain to Tamil Nadu. Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai urges people not to create panic. “Ockhi cyclone intensified into severe cyclone and lies at about 110 km northeast of Minicoy (island) and it is likely to cross Lakshadweep arch during the next 24 hours,” the India Meteorological Department said in its bulletin. The strong gale uprooted each and every tree in the district besides numerous â¦ "Maharashtra will completely look after everyone till weather permits them to go back," he said. On Friday, relatives of the missing fishermen in Thiruvananthapuram lamented that they did not receive any cyclonic warnings from the administration. According to The New Indian Express, Tamil Nadu chief minister K Palaniswamy announced Rs 5 lakh as compensation for the families of those deceased in Kanyakumari district due to heavy rains caused by cyclone Ockhi. "There have been many cancellations, especially from those who booked online. (PTI) ... 2019, it said. Houses damaged as waves hit coastal areas of Ullal in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Chief Minister further held a meeting with the Chief Secretary and top bureaucrats to assess the situation across the state. Mumbai police putting up barricades near Dadar chowpatty and Juhu chowpatty to prevent people from going near the beaches. The traffic on Eastern and Western Express Highways in Mumbai has slowed down after rain in some parts of Mumbai since Monday night. Show us some love! The winds may gust up to 60 kmph in some area. Hailstorm reported near Mumbai-Pune expressway. Cyclone Ockhi, which has caused widespread damage in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram and Kollam districts, will not be termed a national disaster, Minister of State for Tourism KJ Alphons said on Sunday. However, anger was mounting in coastal villages as they were unhappy with the authorities failing to take precautions before the cyclone hit the state. Skymet Weather said that Mumbai can brace for some light showers by the evening of 4 December. April 20, 2019. He also said that he had spoken to home minister Rajnath Singh, who assured him that a team of officials would be sent to the island. Amid the heat of the Gujarat polls, cyclone Ockhi, eddying menacingly towards the states coast, poured cold water on the campaigning on Tuesday, forcing cancellation of rallies of several top leaders, including those by BJP chief Amit Shah and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. "Maximum efforts have been put in," he said at a press meet held on board the INS Tir on the occasion of Navy Day at the naval base in Kochi. Coconut trees have been uprooted at various places and houses damaged in eastern Kalpeni and Minicoy, sources said, adding the extent of the damage was being assessed. Fishermen have been advised to not venture out in the sea as the conditions will remain rough. But by the time, the depression had developed into a cyclone and started wreaking havoc. As the navy, air force and coast guard continue conducting search and rescue operations, fishermen who returned to the shore safely had just one thing to say: They had never weathered such a violent storm in their experience. ... 2019 … The death toll in rain-related incidents in Kerala rose to nine with the recovery of two more bodies, officials said. The WR's engineering control has been kept on alert to keep a watch on water level over railway tracks, it said in a release. As many as 531 fishermen, stranded in the choppy waters off the Kerala and the Lakshadweep coasts due to Cyclone Ockhi, have been rescued, Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Saturday. State-wise fact sheet of number of vessels deployed for rescue operations, lives saved, Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan asks Centre to declare Ockhi as natural calamity. Train services have also been disrupted in the Kanyakumar-Nagercoil section. But the authorities started acting only after receiving the third alert at 12 noon on 30 November. Following is the official forecast statement from IMD Thiruvananthapuram: Heavy (7-11cm in 24 hrs) to very heavy rainfall (12-20cm in 24 hrs) is most likely to occur at a few places till the morning on 2 December & heavy rainfall (7-11cm in 24 hrs) at one or two places from morning of Saturday till the morning of 3 December in Kerala. Skymet predicts rain, thundershower, squally winds and rough sea conditions over Ahmedabad, Amreli, Aravali, Bhavnagar, Devbhumi, Dwarka, Gandhinagar Jamnagar, Kheda, Mahesana, Narmada, Navsari, Porbandar, Rajkot, Sabar, Kantha, Surat, Surendranagar, Tapi, Vadodara and Valsad in the next 48 hours. On Friday, six trains (numbers 56305, 56334, 56333, 56309, 56313, 56715) will remain cancelled. Thiruvananthapuram's Poonthura locals protest over missing fishermen. "As per the state government's request, we will carry rescue operations. According to the Tamil Nadu State Disaster Management Authority, 23 boats from the state with 260 crew members are safe at Myria Bandar, Ratnagiri in Maharashtra. The Sri Lankan Red Cross on Saturday said that showers or thundershowers are expected in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central provinces and in Galle, Puttalam and Matara districts. 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