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Cyclone Fani toll touches 64 in Odisha

May 12, 2019, at 10:40 pm

Bhubaneswar, May 12 (UNI) Human casualty in the extremely severe cyclonic storm Fani which hit Puri coast on May 3 last devastating the coastal Odisha has so far claimed 64 lives.

Cyclone Fani: Adani Group to contribute Rs 25 cr to Odisha

May 07, 2019, at 04:40 pm

Bhubaneshwar, May 7 (UNI) Adani Group has committed Rs 25 crore to the Odisha Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to support the people affected by the recent spate of devastating cyclone, ‘Fani’.

ICICI Bank contributes Rs. 10 crore towards Odisha cyclone relief

May 07, 2019, at 04:06 pm

Bhubaneswar, May 7 (IBNS): ICICI Bank  on Tuesday announced that it has contributed Rs.10 crore to aid the state government and the local authorities in their efforts to provide relief and assistance in the areas affected by cyclone Fani in Odisha.

After India, Cyclone Fani now moves towards Bangladesh

May 04, 2019, at 04:11 pm

Kolkata, May 4 (UNI)The fast weakening cyclone Fani proved virtually harmless as it passed through West Bengal and headed towards north-east and Bangladesh early this morning.

Cyclone Fani : Alert in Assam

May 04, 2019, at 03:49 pm

Guwahati, May 4 (IBNS): In the wake of the devastating cyclone Fani that hit in Odisha and West Bengal, the Assam government has taken adequate measures and put in high alert across the state.

After Odisha, cyclone Fani hits West Bengal

May 04, 2019, at 06:55 am

Kolkata, May 4 (IBNS/UNI): After destroying normal life in Odisiha, where it made a landfall on Friday, cyclone Fani hit neighbouring West Bengal on Saturday morning.

Cyclone Fani: Indian Navy intensifies rescue operations in Odisha

May 03, 2019, at 08:05 pm

New Delhi, May 3 (UNI): As cyclone Fani crossed the coast south of Puri in Odisha on Friday morning, Eastern Naval Command (ENC) intensified Rescue Operations in areas between Chilika and Puri.

Fani causes rainfall in Jharkhand, govt sets up 24-hour control room

May 03, 2019, at 07:45 pm

Ranchi, May 3 (UNI): Several areas of Jharkhand have received rainfall due to the cyclonic storm Fani, providing much-needed relief from the hot weather to the people of the state.

Fani to weaker into 'severe cyclonic storm' in next six hours: Officials

May 03, 2019, at 05:18 pm

New Delhi/ Bhubaneswar/Kolkata, May 3 (IBNS):  The very severe cyclonic storm Fani is very likely to continue to move north-northeastwards and weaken further into a 'severe cyclonic storm' in the next six hours, officials said on Friday.

North East states put on alert over Cyclone Fani

May 03, 2019, at 04:54 pm

Guwahati, May 3 (UNI) With cyclonic storm ‘Fani’ likely to touch the North Eastern states, alert has been sounded in the three states of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Meghalaya, while Manipur and Nagaland have also been put on watch.

Fani weakens into very severe cyclonic storm

May 03, 2019, at 04:21 pm

Hyderabad, May 3 (UNI) The extremely severe cyclonic storm 'Fani' weakened into a very severe cyclonic storm and lay centered at 1130 hours on Friday near Latitude 20.2 degree North and Longitude 85.9 degree East over Coastal Odisha about 10 km to East of Bhubaneswar and 20 km to the South of Cuttack.

Cyclone Fani hits Odisha coast

May 03, 2019, at 09:11 am

Bhubaneswar, May 3 (IBNS): Cyclone Fani on Friday hit the Odisha coast as impact of its landfall has already started, officials said.

Cyclone Fani to hit Odisha coast today, 11 lakh people evacuated

May 03, 2019, at 08:03 am

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS): Odisha state administration have removed nearly 11 lakh people to safety as cyclone Fani is expected to make a landfall  in Odisha's Puri town on Friday, reports said.

Cyclone Fani: Storm, rain and snow lash Himachal Pradesh

May 02, 2019, at 03:52 pm

Shimla, May 2 (UNI) The cyclonic windstorm Fani is currently active in parts of northwestern Himalyan states and have brought thunderstorms, lightening, hail, rain and snow in last 24 hrs, the local Met Office said on Thursday.

Fani: Heavy rain lashes Puducherry; 3 injured as tree falls on them

May 02, 2019, at 01:54 pm

Puducherry, May 2 (UNI): Heavy rain accompanied by strong winds, lightning and thunder lashed Puducherry and its suburbs on Wednesday night under the influence of the 'Fani' cyclone in the Bay of Bengal which is expected to cross at Puri in Odisha tonight or on Friday.

Odisha govt begins evacuation of people before Fani hits Puri

May 02, 2019, at 12:35 pm

Bhubaneswar, May 2 (UNI): The Odisha government has started evacuation of people from low-lying areas along the coast and deployed NDRF and ODRAF and Fire Brigade teams with the extremely severe cyclonic storm Fani advancing towards the Puri coast.

Odisha to evacuate 8 lakh people before cyclone Fani makes landfall on May 3

May 01, 2019, at 08:35 pm

Bhubaneswar, May 1 (UNI): The Odisha government today chalked out a plan to evacuate nearly eight lakh people along the coast and put them in the cyclone shelters as the extremely severe cyclonic storm Fani with wind speed reaching 180kmph will make land fall near Puri on May 3 evening.

Extremely severe cyclonic storm “Fani” to cross Odisha coast on Friday

May 01, 2019, at 04:13 pm

Puri, May 1 (IBNS):  Odisha has been kept on high-alert as Cyclone Fani, which has now turned into an "extremely severe cyclonic storm", is likely to cross the Odisha coast, close to Puri city on Friday, the India Meteorological Department said on Wednesday.  

‘FANI’ to intensify into very severe cyclonic storm by tomorrow night: IMD

Apr 28, 2019, at 09:37 pm

Hyderabad, Apr 28 (UNI): The Cyclonic Storm ‘FANI’ (pronounced as ‘FONI’) over southeast Bay of Bengal and neighbourhood moved northwestwards with a speed of about 10 kmph in last six hours and lay centred at 1430 hrs on Sunday near latitude 7.7°N and longitude 87.5°E over southeast Bay of Bengal & neighbourhood, about 690 km east-southeast of Trincomalee (Sri Lanka), 990 km southeast of Chennai (Tamil Nadu) and 1170 km south-southeast of Machilipatnam (Andhra Pradesh).