Cyclone Nivar is heading towards the northern part Tamil Nadu and the southern Andhra Pradesh coasts, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Cyclone ''Burevi'' crossed the Sri Lanka coast on November 2 but as it crossed the south Tamil Nadu coast, having its intensity reduced to deep depression. Ltd. Do you want to clear all the notifications from your inbox? Nivar damaged crops including paddy in over 41,000 acres, even as Burevi brought heavy rainfall in 25 districts hitting crops in excess of six lakh acres within days. Whether the AIADMK or DMK, which would get hurt more if Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan were to join hands (since both of them had said that they were not averse to it) were among the debates that Tamil Nadu witnessed. Another cyclone was brewing in the Bay of Bengal at the same time. Cyclone Nivar over southern India and Sri Lanka, 24 November 2020. Cyclone Nivar will be the second cyclone to hit Tamil Nadu in two years after Cyclone Gaja in 2018. Cyclones Nivar and Burevi left a trail of destruction in November and December. "It is normal to have five cyclones a year," he said. "An extremely severe cyclonic storm can lead to catastrophic damage, uproot power and communication lines and damage houses and other infrastructure," Mohapatra said. Updated Nov 27, 2020 | 18:37 IST At least three people were killed in Tamil Nadu as Very Severe Cyclonic Storm Nivar made landfall around midnight of Wednesday near Puducherry. When he announced "dual leadership for party and government" in March and till he dropped his plan to enter politics on December 29, 2020, Tamil Nadu's political pundits were busy with many calculations. Today, the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) held a review meeting and said that fishermen should not venture into to sea. The IMD has issued a red-colour coded warning for the southern areas of Tamil Nadu and Kerala in view of the brewing storm and said that these areas are expected to receive … An extremely severe cyclonic storm has a wind speed of 160 to 220 kilometres per hour. Situation Report 2: Cyclone Nivar in Tamil Nadu (13:00, November 26, 2020) Format Situation Report Source. On its part, the DMK, out of power for a decade, intensified its attack on the government over a host of issues and levelled corruption charges against several ministers including Chief Minister K Palaniswami. As ''very severe'' cyclonic storm Nivar, which crossed the coasts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on Wednesday, weakened into ''severe'' cyclonic storm, the fisherfolk hope to return to their work soon even as the disaster has not affected the community much. Here click on the “Privacy & Security” options listed on the left hand side of the page. R Doraikkannu, who was state Agriculture Minister, Congress MP H Vasanthakumar and DMK MLA J Anbazhagan were among the prominent people who died of the pathogen. It will be the second cyclone formed in the Bay of Bengal in 2020 after Super Cyclone Amphan crossed the West Bengal coast in May. With the convective cloud bands lying over coastal Tamil Nadu, the centre of the cyclone is approaching the Tamil Nadu coast. 23 November, 2020 TWC India. Starting from early 2020, Rajinikanth was in limelight for his comments, be it on EVR Periyar which led to a row, his backing for the CAA or his attack on the Centre for the violence in Delhi. The disturbance gradually organized and on November 23, both the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) and the India Meteorological Department(IMD) reported that a tropical depressi… Cyclone Nivar is expected to cross the Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts during the midnight of November 25 and early hours of November 26 … Nivar caused heavy rain and strong winds and made the governments of Puducherry and Tamil Nadu declare public holidays. It affected the western coast during its intensification stage, bringing rains over Kerala, but it crossed the Somalia coast on November 23. "A very severe cyclonic storm has a wind speed of 120-160 kilometres per hour and can uproot trees, partially damage communication lines and also damage thatched huts. In the wake of the cyclone, Thiruvanthapuram Airport … Before the tumult faded, the pandemic kicked in and the attack on a hearse, carrying the body of a neurologist who died of the contagion in April explained the fear factor and misplaced apprehensions on the virus among sections of people. "We are monitoring the developments as the period between October-December is known for formation of cyclones," he added. ''Amphan'', however, weakened a bit to become an ''extremely severe cyclonic storm'' and slammed the coasts of West Bengal and Bangladesh on May 19. The storm hit Alibag, near Mumbai, and helped monsoon to arrive in Kerala on its normal date of June 1. Losers and gainers, the chances for the actor to electorally succeed -factoring in various permutations and combinations- were doing the rounds through the year. A cyclone is very likely to hit Tamil Nadu on December 4, the second time in a week, the Cyclone Warning Division of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Tuesday The deep depression in the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify further into a … The party organised programmes like 'Ondrinaivom Va' and virtual events amid the pandemic to connect with cadres and reach out to the people. The eighth depression and fourth named storm of the 2020 North Indian Ocean cyclone season, Nivar originated from a disturbance in the Intertropical Convergence Zone. On December 31, 2017, he declared he would for sure enter politics. How tropical cyclones caused damage to the world amid coronavirus pandemic. Top 20 most searched Indian personalities of 2020. Cyclone ‘Burevi’ forms in Bay of Bengal, likely to hit South Tamil Nadu on December 4. The government is finalising total damage and has assured adequate compensation to farmers. 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The cyclone was … Under the influence of this cyclone, rainfall is expected to continue up to 27th November in Tamil Nadu," S Balachandran, India Meteorological Department (IMD) … Cyclone ''Nivar'' was initially projected to be a ''severe cyclonic storm''. Master World Wide Pre-Release Business: The Thalapathy Vijay Starrer Crosses 150-Crore Mark! The IMD had earlier predicted that Burevi, which crossed the Sri Lanka coast on Wednesday night, would hit the Tamil Nadu coast as a cyclonic storm. "Not in the next seven days at least," said Mohapatra. The next year, he promised he could deliver welfare governance the way AIADMK founder M G Ramachandran did and it further heightened expectations. - IndiGo (@IndiGo6E) November 24, 2020 #CycloneNivar over southwest Bay of Bengal moved westwards about 320 km east-southeast of Cuddalore, about 350 km southeast of Puducherry & … — India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) November 26, 2020 Cyclone Nivar began its landfall around 11.30 pm on Wednesday and crossed the Puducherry coast before 2.30 am on Thursday. It has been forming in the Bay of Bengal, and is expected to cause powerful cyclonic storms and heavy rainfall between Mamallapuram and Karaikal, including Mayiladuthurai district on Wednesday (November 25). Tropical Cyclone "Nivar" made landfall near Marakkanam in Tamil Nadu, some 22 km (13 miles) north of Puducherry, between 23:30 LT on November 25 and 02:30 LT on November 26, 2020 (18:00 - 21:00 UTC, November 25). Years of effort of personalities like former Congress leader and Tamil orator Tamizharuvi Manian to bring the actor to politics to break the stranglehold of AIADMK and DMK in Tamil Nadu politics went up in smoke. This is the second cyclone … Cyclones not only bring violent winds, but rains accompanied by storm surge. 4 of 5 cyclones in 2020 were in severe cyclonic storms category and above By ... Cyclone ''Burevi'' crossed the Sri Lanka coast on November 2 but as it crossed the south Tamil Nadu … The earlier three cyclones were – Cyclone Amphan that hit the eastern Indian Subcontinent in May, Cyclone Nisarga that hit Maharashtra in June 2020, and Cyclone Gati that made landfall in Somalia on November 22. Cyclone Burevi: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry receive heavy rains Further north, several parts of Kashmir received rainfall while there was snowfall in the upper reaches of the valley PTI, New Delhi, As of Friday, 12,135 people, including legendary singer S P Balasubrahmanyam, succumbed to the virus. Cyclone Nivar in Tamil Nadu: Minimal damage to farms in delta districts D Vincent Arockiaraj / TNN / Updated: Nov 27, 2020, 07:46 IST Facebook Twitter Linkedin EMail AIADMK coordinator and Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam's open hint at the possibility of ties with the actor's 'party,' was also hotly debated. Scroll down the page to the “Permission” section . Though hundreds of tenements were affected, measures like evacuation helped avert large scale casualties, and the fatalities remained in single digits. Tamil Nadu's 2020: Cyclones, Covid and election drama. Cyclone Nivar crossed the Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coast around the Union territory as a severe cyclonic storm between 11.30pm on Wednesday and … National Youth Day: Why Do We Celebrate On January 12? Most destruction was due to Laura, which caused about $16.1 billion (2020 USD) in damage and killed seventy people in Louisiana. Are you excited about these upcoming Deepika movies? Last week, a very severe cyclonic storm, Nivar, had battered the southern state. The "ONEINDIA" word mark and logo are owned by One.in Digitech Media Pvt. He had undergone a renal transplant in 2016 and use of immunosuppressants make him, comparatively, more vulnerable to contract infections. The dramatic volte-face of top star Rajinikanth to not foray into politics brought down the curtain on the possibility of fresh political equations in Assembly poll bound Tamil Nadu, that was also rocked by two back to back cyclones in 2020. Once the changes is done, click on the “Save Changes” option to save the changes. The 70-year old star's move is now expected to favour the Dravidian behemoths, the AIADMK and the DMK and the political scenario is likely to be the same as it was before. Formation of cyclones is not uncommon in the Arabian Sea during the pre-monsoon period and in the Bay of Bengal during the post-monsoon months of October to December. Cyclone Nivar LATEST Updates. ... on December 10, 2020… Click on the Menu icon of the browser, it opens up a list of options. As per the latest updates from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Cyclone Burevi is expected to make landfall across the southern districts of Kerala and Tamil Nadu in the evening on Friday. 'Cyclone Arnab' could hit Tamil Nadu, the southern state which recently was met with Cyclone Burevi and Cyclone Nivar. Ahead of Cyclone Nivar, Tamil Nadu chief minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Wednesday visited Chembarambakkam lake to review the ground situation. The IMD has issued a 'yellow' cyclone alert along the southern coasts of both the states. Would the BJP, which was working for long to make a tangible impact desert AIADMK and go on to stitch an alliance with the actor's party were some of the other questions that echoed. Last Updated: 23rd November, 2020 11:39 IST IMD Warns Of 'Cyclone Nivar' Making Landfall In Tamil Nadu's Mamallapuram On November 25 A low-pressure belt forming over the Bay of Bengal is likely to turn into a cyclonic storm, which may make landfall between Karaikal and Tamil Nadu The Lead: How 2020 changed the way films are reviewed. With Rajinikanth's assertion of no-political entry, citing health concerns, all calculations went awry and expectations of his fans and supporters for fresh political dynamics were ruined. This includes personalising content and advertising. South India Braces for Another Cyclone This Coming Week; Heavy Rains to Pound Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh from December 1 By TWC India Edit Team 28 November, 2020 Soon, actor Kamal Haasan-led Makkal Needhi Maiam and ruling AIADMK started their poll campaigns in December. Another circulation formed in the Arabian Sea within a fortnight, intensifying into a severe cyclonic storm which was called ''Nisarga''. © 2021 The Printers (Mysore) Private Ltd. 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On the political front, the ruling AIADMK's 7.5 per cent quota in medical admissions for government school students who cleared the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test is seen as a shot in the arm for the government which faced nagging questions from opposition DMK for "not taking steps" to exempt Tamil Nadu from the ambit of NEET. Here click on the “Settings” tab of the Notification option. Less than a week later, another storm gathered momentum and intensified into a cyclonic storm. A … We use cookies to understand how you use our site and to improve user experience. If the Cyclone Nivar follows the projected path, it will be the first cyclone to hit Tamil Nadu in two years, since Cyclone … Click on the “Options ”, it opens up the settings page. The IMD chief added the storm surge during Amphan was up to 10 metres when sea waters travelled inland. India Meteorological Department (IMD) Director General Mrutunjay Mohapatra said since 1990 four cyclones have formed every year in the seas along the eastern and western coasts (Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea) of the country. The southern coasts of Kerala and Tamil Nadu have been put on high alert after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced formation of Cyclone Burevi over southwest Bay of Bengal. But will there be more cyclones in the remaining part of the month? Cyclone in Tamil Nadu: Drenched, not drowned 10,000 cusecs may be let out of Chembarambakkam Experience Peak Performance with Kia Sonet on our drive to Maharashtra’s highest point - Kalsubai peak Anti-CAA (Citizenship Amendment Act) protests, on the lines of Delhi's Shaheen Bagh in north Chennai and widespread agitations across Tamil Nadu ushered in 2020. (Express file photo: Srinivas K) Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka are bracing for a cyclone which is expected to hit its coastal cities on Wednesday. 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