The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert in the region, while the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel have been deployed in the region to ensure public safety.

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Three killed as powerful Cyclone Nivar buffets Southern India

Heavy rain, gusts predicted for Tamil Nadu Coast as cyclone to pass by Nov 25

Ockhi is expected to hit the Saurashtra coast in the next 48 hours

Cyclone Ockhi?may now hit Gujarat coast

A powerful cyclone has killed at least 16 people across India and Sri Lanka.

Possible track of Cyclone Ockhi

Flights resumed Tuesday morning, but the city remained a picture of devastation

A day after Cyclone Vardah, Chennai limps back to normal

The storm flattened homes, snapped communication lines and threw rail, road and air traffic into disarray

Cyclone Vardah: Death toll rises to 10, more than 10,000 people rescued