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What is Super Cyclone

Super Cyclone

About Super Cyclone

What is Super Cyclone

Millions of people in India and Bangladesh are bracing for cyclone Amphan, which is due to make landfall in few hours, bringing damaging winds and heavy rain even as the world is already struggling with the coronavirus pandemic.
 
Super Cyclone Amphan became the strongest storm ever recorded in the Bay of Bengal on May 18, after intensifying with sustained wind speeds of up to 270 kilometers per hour (165 miles per hours). Amphan has weakened slightly since, but the storm is still being designated as an 'extremely severe cyclone'.
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Latest Updates on Super Cyclone

Cyclone Yaas LIVE: PM Modi to visit Odisha, West Bengal tomorrow

Cyclone Yaas LIVE updates: Track cyclone Yaas landfall, cyclone alert, weather updates and more on Business Standard

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Updated On : 27 May 2021 | 8:26 PM IST

Cyclone LIVE: Yaas intensifies into very severe cyclonic storm, says IMD

Cyclone Yaas LIVE updates: Stay tuned with Business Standard on cyclone Yaas landfall, cyclone alert, weather updates and more

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Updated On : 25 May 2021 | 9:51 PM IST

Cyclone Nivar effect: Tamil Nadu announces public holiday in 13 districts

These districts include Chennai, Nagai, Tiruavaur, Villupuram, Cuddalore, Chengalpattu among others

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Updated On : 25 Nov 2020 | 2:01 PM IST

How this mangrove forest withstood cyclone Amphan, saved a national park

The tropical cyclone had triggered damage in coastal parts, but it had spared Bhitarkanika National Park (BNP) and adjoining hamlets in Kendrapara district

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Updated On : 06 Jun 2020 | 1:15 PM IST

Nisarga weakens into cyclonic storm, heavy rains likely in MP, Chhattisgarh

IMD officials said that the cyclone has weakened into a cyclonic storm before entering Madhya Pradesh from neighbouring Maharashtra, and is likely to lose its intensity further

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Updated On : 04 Jun 2020 | 6:24 PM IST

What is a landfall? Know about cyclone Nisarga, its impact on Maharashtra

The cyclone landfall usually brings with it high-speed winds, severe storm surge and torrential downpour, which can have a severe impact on the region

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Updated On : 03 Jun 2020 | 2:44 PM IST

Volume IconCyclone Nisarga: Key updates and all you should know about it

The last time a cyclone hit Mumbai, according to newspaper articles, was nearly a century and a half ago, on June 6, 1882

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Updated On : 03 Jun 2020 | 1:46 PM IST

LIVE: Cyclone Nisarga may cause rainfall in MP, Chhattisgarh in next 24 hrs

Cyclone Nisarga: Flights and trains to and from Mumbai have resumed. Section 144 has been imposed in the city. Catch latest weather updates and news related to Cyclone Nisarga landfall

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Updated On : 04 Jun 2020 | 11:04 PM IST

Cyclone Nisarga: Dos and don'ts for Maharashtra, Gujarat and other details

Cyclone Nisarga will impact Mumbai, Thane and other coastal districts of Maharashtra like Raigad and Palghar, along with Valsad, Navsari, Surat, Bhavnagar and Bharuch districts of Gujarat

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Updated On : 03 Jun 2020 | 7:26 AM IST

DoT meets telcos to check preparedness as cyclone Nisarga approaches

This would be the first cyclonic storm to impact India's financial capital, which has logged over 41,000 coronavirus cases so far, since 1882

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Updated On : 02 Jun 2020 | 6:48 PM IST

Cyclone Nisarga to hit Gujarat, Maha in 12 hrs; 10 NDRF teams deployed

The IMD in its latest bulletin predicted that the severe cyclonic storm will make landfall with a sustained wind speed of 100-110 kmph gusting up to 120 kmph

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Updated On : 02 Jun 2020 | 3:19 PM IST

Cyclones are becoming more fierce and frequent: This study explains why

Scientists have observed an increasing trend of post-monsoon tropical cyclones over the Arabian Sea

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Updated On : 02 Jun 2020 | 1:33 PM IST

Low pressure over Arabian Sea to turn into cyclone, hit Guj, Maha coast

The weather forecaster predicted that the sea is likely to be rough to very rough over the southeast & adjoining east-central Arabian Sea and the Lakshadweep area during the next 24 hours

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Updated On : 31 May 2020 | 3:22 PM IST

Coronavirus LIVE: India tally rises to 112,442; Mumbai records 24,118 cases

Coronavirus LIVE updates: Maharashtra cases at 39,297, Delhi 11,088, Tamil Nadu 13,191. Stay tuned with Business Standard for updates on Covid-19 cases and death toll across the world

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Updated On : 22 May 2020 | 7:33 AM IST

Cyclone 'Amphan' batters Bengal, Odisha as 650,000 evacuated; 3 dead

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is monitoring the situation from Nabanna, the state secretariat, however, claimed at least 10-12 people lost their lives.

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Updated On : 21 May 2020 | 1:27 AM IST

Cyclone LIVE: At least 10 dead, bigger disaster than Covid, says Mamata

Cyclone Amphan LIVE update: Stay tuned with Business Standard on cyclone amphan landfall, cyclone alert, weather update and more

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Updated On : 21 May 2020 | 7:51 AM IST