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Rain pounds Odisha, damages standing crops, harvested paddy

Tue, 18 Dec 2018 18:20:00 +0100business-standard (en)

. Heavy rainfall triggered by Cyclone Phethai lashed several parts of Odisha Tuesday, causing major damage to standing crops and harvested paddy stocked in the southern and western regions of the state. Rainfall is likely to continue in many areas of south and western Odisha till Wednesday as the....

Cyclone Phethai: Rain lashes Odisha, more in store over next 12 hours

Tue, 18 Dec 2018 17:05:00 +0100thehindu (en)

Rainfall, coupled with squally winds, lashed several parts of Odisha on Tuesday under the impact of Cyclone Phethai that barrelled through coastal Andhra Pradesh. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall in south Odisha and heavy rainfall in....

Cyclone Phethai: Rain lashes Odisha, more in store over next 12 hours

Tue, 18 Dec 2018 09:09:00 +0100financialexpress (en)

Rainfall, coupled with squally winds, lashed several parts of Odisha Tuesday under the impact of Cyclone Phethai that barrelled through coastal Andhra Pradesh. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall in south Odisha and heavy rainfall in western....

Rain lashes Odisha, more in store over next 12 hours

Tue, 18 Dec 2018 08:19:00 +0100business-standard (en)

Rainfall, coupled with squally winds, lashed several parts of Odisha Tuesday under the impact of Cyclone Phethai that barrelled through coastal The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall in south Odisha and heavy rainfall in western region till....

Phethai spares AP, destruction less than Titli

Tue, 18 Dec 2018 03:13:00 +0100timesofindia (en)

VISAKHAPATNAM: Andhra Pradesh appeared to have dodged a bullet Monday as Cyclone Phethai crossed the coast near Kakinada, without leaving too much damage in its wake, in terms of lives and property. The scale of devastation also appeared to be much lesser than was witnessed as Cyclone Titli ravaged Srikakulam district in October.

Une tempête tropicale tue une personne le long de la côte indienne

Mon, 17 Dec 2018 17:00:00 +0100belga-be-fr (fr)

Au moins une personne a été tuée lundi en Inde lorsqu'une tempête tropicale a touché terre le long de la côte dans le sud-est du pays, rapportent les autorités locales. Le cyclone Phethai a frappé le littoral de l'État d'Andhra Pradesh dans l'après-midi, avec des vents soufflant à des vitesses....

India: India - Tropical cyclone PHETHAI (GDACS, JTWC, IMD, media)(ECHO Daily Flash of 17 December 2018)

Mon, 17 Dec 2018 13:36:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Tropical cyclone PHETHAI formed over the southern Bay of Bengal on 15 December and started moving north-west toward Andhra Pradesh State. On 17 December at 0:00 UTC, its centre was located approx. 140 km south of Katrenikona Town and 190 km south of Kakinada City (north-east Andhra Pradesh) with maximum sustained winds of 83 km/h (tropical storm).

Cyclone Phethai brings chilly days

Mon, 17 Dec 2018 11:35:00 +0100thehimalayantimes (en)

KATHMANDU: Cloudy skies, light rain and snowfall at a few places across the country has been forecast today due to the impact of cyclone Phethai , originated from the south-west area of Bay of Bengal. In a press statement today, the Meteorological Forecasting Division, Department of Hydrology and....

Viet Nam: Asia and the Pacific: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (11 - 17 Dec 2018)

Mon, 17 Dec 2018 11:30:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

VIET NAM. As of 13 December, heavy rains in Ha Tinh, Quang Binh, Quang Tri and Thua Thien resulted in the death of 13 people, with one person still missing. A number of houses have been damaged or destroyed, while fields have been flooded and livestock swept away.

Cyclone Phethai likely to hit Andhra coast Monday afternoon, alert sounded

Sun, 16 Dec 2018 17:23:00 +0100HindustanTimes (en)

Cyclone Phethai , lying over southwest and west-central Bay of Bengal, is very likely to intensify into a “severe cyclonic storm” during the next six hours and move north-northwestwards to cross the Andhra Pradesh coast around Kakinada by Monday afternoon, said the Cyclone Warning Centre at Visakhapatnam on Sunday.

Saison cyclonique : un mauvais cadeau pour Noël ?

Sun, 16 Dec 2018 09:10:00 +0100francetvinfo (fr)

Le mauvais temps va-t-il s’inviter pour les fêtes de fin d’année ? L’activité cyclonique est en tout cas en train de se renforcer. Deux zones perturbées semblent en effet se former et pourraient influence la zone Océan Indien en fin de semaine prochaine. L’activité cyclonique semble se renforcer en cette fin d’année 2018.

Phethai to hit coastal Andhra on Monday

Sat, 15 Dec 2018 04:32:00 +0100timesofindia (en)

VIJAYWADA: With Cyclone Phethai expected to make landfall at coastal Andhra region on Monday, the district administration has taken measures to shield people and infrastructure from the nature's fury. From setting up control rooms to monitor the cyclone to evacuating people from the beaches, officials have begun to adopt safeguard measures.

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