The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for rainfall in West Bengal as a severe cyclonic storm is expected to make landfall along the adjoining coasts of the eastern state and Bangladesh on Sunday (May 26).

Cyclone Remal expected to make landfall in West Bengal, IMD issues orange alert

Millions of people across the US east of the Mississippi experienced extreme weather on Wednesday (April 3) as powerful thunderstorms swept across several states, bringing intense winds, rain, and other dangerous weather conditions.

Tornadoes and severe thunderstorms wreak havoc from US South to Ohio

A tropical cyclone that swept across the island of Madagascar killed at least 20 people and displaced thousands more. On the flipside, there is a cycle of extreme weather, mostly drought in southern Africa which has left some 20 million facing hunger.

Cyclone Gamane wreaks havoc in Madagascar

Moscow was hit by a heavy blizzard on Wednesday (February 7) with the thickness of the snow blanket expected to break quarter of century record the next day, according to forecasts. The traffic situation remains complicated due to limited visibility.

Cyclone Olga brings heavy snowfall to Moscow

Cyclone Kirrily hit Australia as a category two system on Thursday (January 25) leaving tens of thousands of people in Queensland without power. The tropical storm made landfall near the tourist town of Townsville and brought in high-speed winds and intense rain to northeastern Australia.

Cyclone Kirrily leaves thousands of Australians without power

At least two people have been killed after cyclone Belal wreaked havoc on the French island of La Reunion and Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. The island nation had issued a maximum cyclone alert warning, which was removed later on Tuesday (Jan 16) as the officials moved to assess the devastation.

At least two killed after Cyclone Belal batters France’s Reunion and Mauritius

The French island of La Reunion in the Indian Ocean issued its maximum-level cyclone alert, on Monday (Jan 15) morning, urging citizens to stay indoors, cut power, and not use tap water, placing hundreds of thousands of people under a strict lockdown as Cyclone Belal ripped through the territory.

Video | Cyclone Belal: France’s Reunion island declares highest weather emergency, one killed

A massive oil spill in Chennai, southern India—which originated from the land, flowed to the adjoining waters and spread almost 20 square kilometres in the sea—has been traced to the premises of the Indian government-run firm Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL), a government committee has revealed.

Govt-run petrochemical firm CPCL responsible for Chennai oil spill: Committee

A week after the impact of Cyclone Michaung, many parts of the southern Indian city of Chennai are back to their daily routine. However, tears continue to flow for those living in certain parts of north Chennai, a part of the city that houses petrochemical and fertiliser industries, and power plants.

India: Chennai deals with oil spill after Cyclone Michaung, coast guard deploys ships, helicopters

Taiwan-based manufacturing giants, Foxconn and Pegatron, have temporarily halted the production of Apple iPhones at their factories near Chennai in southern India due to the adverse impact of heavy rains, Reuters reported citing sources familiar with the matter.

Extreme weather halts iPhone production in India: Foxconn & Pegatron face disruptions

The Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu are on orange alert for cyclone Michaung. Rains lashed parts of Southern India as a tropical Cyclone began its approach towards the region. Both states are bracing themselves for the Cyclone to make landfall on December 5th.

Cyclone Michaung: Strong winds, heavy rain batter Andhra Pradesh

The India Meteorological Department on Wednesday (Dec 6) said that the deadly cyclonic storm Michaung had weakened into a deep depression over the central coastal region of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

Death toll rises to 17 as Cyclone Michaung weakens into deep depression over Andhra

According to the Indian Meteorological Department, severe cyclonic storm Michaung is expected to make landfall close to Bapatla in south Andhra Pradesh coast within the next four hours. During landfall, Michaung is expected to bring gales with speeds of 90 – 100 km per hour, gusting up to 110 kmph.

Cyclone Michaung : Cyclonic storm to make landfall in next four hours | Over 500 flights cancelled

In view of possible heavy rainfall due to cyclonic storm Michaung over the Bay of Bengal, all the primary, upper primary, high school and anganwadi centre shall remain closed on 6th December 2023: Office of the Collector and District Magistrate, Gajapati

Cyclone Michaung Updates: Odisha, Andhra and Tamil Nadu declares holiday in view of cyclonic storm

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin said that his government was taking all necessary measures on a war-footing to provide relief in the wake of Cyclone Michaung disrupting normal life. Relief measures in rain-affected regions are being implemented immediately, with various department personnel, including police, fire, and rescue, being deployed in large numbers as a preventive mechanism, he stated.

Cyclone Michaung : Govt taking all measures on war-footing, says TN CM Stalin

Heavy rains lashed parts of Andhra Pradesh on Monday (Dec 4) under the influence of cyclonic storm 'Michaung'. The state government has issued an alert to the eight districts as it nears the southern coastal region before landfall. An alert was issued to the districts of Tirupati, Nellore, Prakasam, Bapatla, Krishna, West Godavari, Konaseema, and Kakinada.

Cyclone Michaung: Cyclone Michaung to make landfall today near Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu

Heavy rains have disrupted normal life in the northern part of Tamil Nadu. The authorities have declared a holiday for officers and schools on December 5. The 'severe' cyclone is likely to make landfall on the southern coast of Andhra Pradesh between Nellore and Machilipatnam, close to Bapatla, on Tuesday morning.

Cyclone Michaung: Five killed in Chennai amid heavy rain; airport disrupted

Cyclone Michaung makes landfall in coastal community.The state of Andhra Pradesh is on high alert as cyclone made landfall hours ago. 12 people have been killed in southern India in rain related incidents.

Cyclone Michaung: Various coastal areas put on red alert as cyclone makes landfall

Government of Tamil Nadu has announced holiday for all schools and colleges in Chennai, Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur and Kanchipuram districts tomorrow (Dec 6).

Cyclone Michaung: Tamil Nadu govt extends holiday til tomorrow | Storm to make landfall soon

Cyclone Michaung: Red alert issued in 10 districts as cyclone approaches southern India

Cyclone Michaung: Heavy rain warning issued for Tamil Nadu and Puducherry

The Southern Indian city of Chennai and its adjoining districts of Kanchipuram, Chengalpattu, and Tiruvallur have been witnessing very heavy rainfall and gusty winds over the last 12 hours, owing to the impact of Cyclone Michaung, in the Bay of Bengal.

Cyclone Michaung: Chennai, nearby districts lashed by over 25 cms of rain; airport arrivals closed for 14 hrs

Cyclone Michaung Updates : India shuts schools, evacuates thousands as Cyclone Michaung nears

South India Weather Update: In the wake of Cyclone Michaung, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of heavy rainfall and thunderstorms on Monday in the southern state of Tamil Nadu and nearby regions, including Puducherry.

South India Weather Update: IMD issues warning for several places due to Cyclone Michaung; Check details here

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