India

IMD cyclone alert: Heavy rainfall warning for Odisha, Andhra and West Bengal

IMD has warned of thunderstorms and heavy rain in some districts of West Bengal from Tuesday to Friday next week in view of the cyclonic storm.

India

In Pics: Cyclone Yaas crossing Odisha border, to reach Jharkhand tomorrow morning, says IMD

The cyclone estimated 120-140 Km per hour wind speed made landfall around 9 am on Wednesday between Dhamra and Balasore in Odisha.

India

Cyclone Yaas: ‘Very severe cyclonic storm’ makes landfall in Odisha

IMD said Cyclone Yaas has made landfall close to north of Dhamra port and south of Balasore district in Odisha at 9 am on Wednesday.

India

Cyclone Yaas in Pics: Evacuation begins, Indian Navy ramps up preparations, deploys rescue, relief teams

"It is very likely to move north-northwestwards, intensify further into a very severe cyclonic storm during next 12 hours," the IMD said.