The very severe cyclonic storm Nivar, crossed the Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coast late night and early Thursday morning with an estimated wind speed of 120-130 kmph, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Read more about Cyclone Nivar crosses TN, Puducherry, felling trees, disrupting power on Business Standard. According to the amended statutory provisions, hoardings will be permitted only on Corporation lands. The Met Department has once again said Cyclone Nivar is likely to cross between Mamallapuram and Karaikkal as a very severe cyclonic storm after midnight. Puducherry, which is one of the worst affected areas, is preparing to tackle the post-cyclone scenario in earnest. “At the moment, we do not foresee any delay for fulfilling our existing order book,” he said. Landfall process of severe cyclonic storm Nivar has started, S Balachandran, IMD Chennai said. A total of 77 relief centres have been opened in the city. Greater Chennai Corporation has identified waterlogging in 53 neighborhoods of the city ahead of the landfall of cyclone Nivar. Click here to know why we should worry more for signal 11 and less for 1. In Andhra, Erpedu, Srikalahasti, Satyavedu of Chittoor district, and the whole of Nellore district witnessed heavy rainfall. Parts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, including State capital Chennai, are seeing persistent rains and strong winds, resulting in property damage due to water-logging and fallen trees. The State Disaster Management Authority has asked people living near the banks of Adyar river, especially in low lying areas such as Kanu Nagar, Choolaipallam, Thideer Nagar, Amman Nagar, Burma Colony, Jafferkhanpetm Kotturpuram, and Chitra Nagar to relocate to the nearby relief camps. At 8.30am, it was around 240km east-southeast of Cuddalore, which is about 300km southeast of Puducherry and 350km south southeast of Chennai, the … Cyclone live updates | Nivar now a ‘severe cyclonic storm’ after making landfall, Subscribe to Morning Filter & Evening Wrap newsletter, Financial fraud | Usury travels online, thrives during pandemic, Coronavirus | Pandemic lessons from IIT-Madras, Remembering a trendsetting thavil maestro, Crossword blog #219 | Work harder to make short work of cryptics, Disabled Ludhiana professor paints facets of farmers’ stir, How FarmVille created a social gaming landscape, When I think of Vijay sir, the word ‘dhairyam’ comes to mind: Malavika Mohanan on ‘Master’, If not WhatsApp, then what? Nungambakkam received nearly 17 cm of rainfall and Meenambakkam recorded 12 cm. According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Nivar weakened into a severe cyclonic storm after its centre crossed coast near Puducherry. The Cyclone Nivar is expected to make a landfall between Karaikal and Mamallapuram in the late evening today (November 25) with a wind speed of up to 145kmph.Nivar is the second cyclone … DMK chief MK Stalin visited Chennai's Saidapet area to inspect waterlogging and meet locals affected by the cyclonic storm. The tides have thrashed huge granite stones. To enable wide dissemination of news that is in public interest, we have increased the number of articles that can be read free, and extended free trial periods. Namakkal, Dharmapuri, Vellore, Ranipet, Tiruppattur districts on November 26. Cyclone Nivar updates: "Very severe cyclonic storm 'Nivar' weakened and lay as a severe cyclonic storm with wind speed of 100-110 kmph gusting … Lt. Gov. Fairly widespread to widespread rainfall/thunderstorm over coastal and north interior Tamilnadu, Puducherry and Karaikal, south coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema on November 25 and 26, and southeast Telangana on November 26. As seen during previous cyclones, one of the hardest tasks after the immediate danger passes is to restore civil amenities, including removing water-logging, clearing roads and  providing immediate medical attention. The firefighters brought Mr. Charles, a retired LIC officer, out in a chair and took him to his relative’s house in the same locality. #NivarCylone # pic.twitter.com/uRsC2hU0Tg. Cyclone Nivar developed over the Bay of Bengal and made landfall on the coast of Puducherry around 2.30 am Thursday with a wind speed of 120-130 kmph gusting to 145 kmph. Several other weather stations in and around the city recorded 'heavy to very heavy' rainfall during the same period. NDRF teams already on ground to help people in need. Follow live updates on Cyclone Nivar here. (Inputs from Akshaya Nath) It further weakened into a cyclonic storm and centred about 95 km west-southwest of Chennai at 8.30 am Thursday. As many as 2,000 people from across the Union Territory were accommodated in relief camps, Chief Minister V Narayanasamy said on Thursday. - PTI. The fishing harbour came under the tidal attack on Wednesday, damaging the southern side of the rubble mound wall constructed on the seafront. The extremely harsh cyclone storm Nivar, crossed the Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coast late night and early Thursday morning with an assessed wind speed of 120-130 kph, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The  Kamarajar Salai, East Coast Road, Rajiv Gandhi Salai and Ennore Express Highway have been closed immediately by police personnel. Bay of Bengal. Cyclone Nivar: Nivar will bring extremely heavy rainfall and winds between 120 and 130 km per hour, with gusts of up to 145 km per hour, the Regional Meteorological Centre in Chennai has said. Have spoken to CM Shri @EPSTamilNadu and CM Shri @VNarayanasami and assured all possible help from the centre. Similarly, strong winds with speed reaching 55-65  is likely to occur over Tiruchi, Salem. Incessant heavy rainfall lashed several areas in and around Chennai as the severe cyclonic storm Nivar approached closer to the coast on Wednesday. HCM Shri. The commuters could get their refunds for fully cancelled train services on cancellation of tickets. Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Tiruvannamalai, Cuddalore, Kancheepuram, Chennai, Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur, Ariyalur, Perambalur, Kallakurichi, Villupuram, Tirupattur, Vellore, Ranipet and Nagapattinam (including Mayiladuthurai) districts fall under this ambit. Here is a full list of officials of Revenue Department who are in charge of the various relief centers. On Wednesday, civic officials started removing hoardings and banners to prevent accidents during the cyclone landfall. Holiday has been declared in Thiruvallur, Cuddalore, Villupuram, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Chengalpattu, Kanchipuram, Thanjavur, Mayiladudurai, Tiruvannamalai, Ariyalur and Perambalur. Those are the cancelled flights we see now. - Sunita Sekar. Nivar, currently over southwest Bay of Bengal, is moving west-northwestward at a speed of 11kmph. Cyclone Nivar developed over the Bay of Bengal and made landfall on the coast of Puducherry around 2.30 am Thursday with a wind speed of 120-130 kmph gusting to 145 kmph. The U.S. National Hurricane Center defines landfall as the intersection of the surface center of a tropical cyclone with a coastline. The storm has now reached North coastal of Tamil Nadu. According to the weather department the cyclone lays centered over coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry about 25km north of Puducherry with wind blowing at a speed of 90-100 kmph gusting to 110 kmph. "All government offices, including offices of local bodies, government undertakings/corporations, boards, banks, financial institutions, etc., will be closed in 16 districts of the State on November 26. As the very severe cyclonic storm Nivar inched closer to the coast, residents of one of the worst hit areas during the 2015 deluge here found a flyover the safer place to park their cars to avert their vehicles from getting submerged. The entire beach road has been closed and police have been deployed to ensure that there were no visitors at the sea shore. Usually, it occurs when the eye of the storm moves over the land. pic.twitter.com/k7cgd4cJPb, Heavy rainfall recorded in Chennai from 0830 hours IST to 2030 hours IST of November 24, 2020: Nungambakkam: 106 mm Meenambakkam: 94 mm. At 03:30 UTC on November 26, the center of Cyclonic Storm "Nivar" was located over north coastal Tamil Nadu, about 85 km (53 miles) NNW of Puducherry and about 95 km (59 miles) WSW of Chennai. They appealed to the government to increase the wall height and width to avoid damage during natural calamities in the future. She also asked people to move to safer places wherever the is a need. The cyclone was centred over coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, at about 25 km north of Puducherry, at 5.20 am on Thursday. "The waterlogging is because the high tides in the sea are delaying the release of water from here. In Chennai, Nungambakkam received the highest amount of rainfall with 16 cm for the day ending 8.30 a.m. on Wednesday. With the owners one after the other parking their vehicles, the bridge was lined up with swanky cars on both sides of the overpass presenting a never before seen spectacle, civic workers said. Local fishermen pointed out that the rubble mound wall was low in height and width. Powerful Cyclone Nivar, packing estimated wind speeds of 120 to 130 kmph, made its landfall as a very severe cyclonic storm near Puducherry coast in the wee hours of Thursday. Nearly 254 tanks have reached above 75% of their storage capacity. The very severe cyclonic storm Nivar, crossed the Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coast late night and early Thursday morning with an estimated wind speed of 120-130 kmph, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD). - PTI. NEW DELHI: Heavy rains lashed Chennai, Puducherry as well as parts of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana as Cyclone Nivar closed in over Bay of … According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Nivar weakened into a severe cyclonic storm after its centre crossed coast near Puducherry. And, the speed … In a video message, Lt Governor Kiran Bedi on Wednesday appealed to the residents to stay indoors. After nearly five years, the shutters of Chembarambakam reservoir will be opened on Wednesday noon as a cautionary measure to prevent inundation, particularly in the upstream stretches. Motor pumps have been installed at 15 locations to bale out water. The cyclone is being monitored by Doppler Weather Radar at Chennai, Karaikal and Sriharikota. All international, domestic and cargo services remain suspended. Cyclone Nivar to hit TN, Puducherry tonight; rains lash Chennai. Nivar will move northwest wards and weaken further into a cyclonic storm during the next three hours, the IMD said. A visual storm warning signals are signage permanently hoisted at the mast of ports to alert ships of the weather condition in the ports they approach. Cyclone Nivar, which has intensified into a severe cyclonic storm, is approaching Tamil Nadu and Puducherry and is expected to hit the southeast coast by midnight.. Mamallapuram in Tamil Nadu and Karaikal in Puducherry will be hit, reports said. The Chennai Airport resumed operations after 12 hours of closure owing to Cyclone Nivar. It also disrupted air, train, and railway services. According to estimates, such structures have been located in more than 500 spots. Rescue operations were also initiated by the NDRF to rescue people trapped near the Mallemadugu Reservoir in Renigunta. , - , , . The weakening would be gradual, and hence Ranipet, Tiruvannamalai, Tirupattur, Vellore districts of Tamil Nadu and Chittoor, Kurnool, Prakasam and Cuddappa districts of Andhra Pradesh can expect extremely heavy rainfall, it said. It would move northwest wards and weaken further into a cyclonic storm during next three hours. A flood alert has been issued by the corporation for neighborhoods on banks of Adyar river in Kodambakkam, Adyar, Valasaravakkam, and Alandur zones. Tamil Nadu State Disaster Management Authority issued severe weather warning for the State. Eight helicopters are in the stand by for rescue operations, said Minister for Disaster Management R.B. However, all essential services shall function as usual," said the government order. Chennai has recorded 30.86 cm of rainfall, according to data released by IMD Chennai at 5.30 p.m. For context, the average rainfall in the region during this season is expected to be 8-10 mm per day. Thunderstorms also lashed some parts of YSR Kadapa and Anantapur districts. Karaikal: Free helpline numbers - 1070/ 1077, Control Room - 04368 - 228801 227704, Whatsapp number - 99438 06263. Cuddalore:  District Collectorate -04142 220700/233933/221383/221113; Revenue Divisional Office - 04142-231284, Chidambaram: Sub-Collector Office 04144-222256/290037. Stating that the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board incurred a loss of Rs 1.5 crores owing to Cyclone Nivar, the state's Minister for Electricity P Thangamani said 80 per cent of electricity connections were restored on Thursday itself. But what exactly does that mean? Cyclone Nivar: Path. The other weather stations in Taramani (12cm), West Tambaram(10 cm) and Ennore 9 cm too recorded rains of heavy to very heavy intensity. Owing to cyclone Nivar, Tamil Nadu government has declared public holiday tomorrow in 13 districts, including Chennai. The Corporation has also requested the owners to remove all hoarding and banners as a precautionary measure to minimise damages. Consider these alternatives, Sai Pallavi, Naga Chaitanya impress in Sekhar Kammula’s ‘Love Story’ teaser, Air India flight with all-woman cockpit crew successfully lands at Bengaluru airport, Arnold Schwarzenegger compares U.S. Capitol mob to Nazis, Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma announce birth of baby girl, Bird flu confirmed after 900 hens die in Maharashtra, Aus vs Ind Third Test | India pull off draw against Australia in Sydney Test, Army Captain led Shopian operation with ‘eye on ₹20 lakh prize money’, Chinese build-up at LAC clearly visible, says Ladakh councillor. Wind speed of 130 km/hr . After nearly five years, the shutters of Chembarambakam reservoir was opened on Wednesday noon as a cautionary measure to prevent inundation, particularly in the upstream stretches. However, Lt Governor Kiran Bedi said the fire department had been assigned the task of removing uprooted trees and clearing the streets. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in many places … After having crossed Puducherry coast between 11:30 p.m. and 2:30 a.m., the centre of Cyclone Nivar now lies over land, said IMD. As we fight disinformation and misinformation, and keep apace with the happenings, we need to commit greater resources to news gathering operations. IMD Director-General Mrutunjay Mohapatra said it needs to be seen whether the low-pressure area will intensify into a cyclone. According to Minister for Disaster Management, R.B. the cyclone ‘nivar’ crossed tamilnadu & puducherry coasts near puducherry (near lat. PTI Nivar will move northwest wards and weaken further into a cyclonic storm during the next three hours, the IMD said. Puducherry received 187 mm rainfall, Karaikal 84 mm, Chennai 89 mm and Nagapatnam received 62 mm rainfall. Areas such as Mamallapuram, Alandur, and Puzhal recorded 12 cm each and Tambaram and Ambattur 11 cm each. According to India Meteorological Department, the severe cyclonic storm Nivar has moved west-northwestwards and lay centered over southwest Bay of Bengal, about 290 km east-southeast of Cuddalore, about 300 km east southeast of Puducherry and 350 km south southeast of Chennai. Nine teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been deployed in Puducherry, Cuddalore, Chidambaram, Parangipettai and Karaikal, to carry out relief and rescue operations. The Ministers said the low-lying areas and reservoirs are being monitored continuously. As a precaution, flood warning has been issued to low level areas along Adyar river and surplus courses such as Kundrathur, Sirukalathur, Tirumudivakkam and Tiruneermalai. However, weather stations in other districts have received only light rains so far. For assistance: Call 1913, control room 044-25384530 and 044-25384540. Cyclone Nivar Updates: The Nivar cyclone is very likely to cross the Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coast sometime tomorrow evening, according … Nivar a cyclonic storm is affecting Puducherry and South Chennai. Udhayakumar. The Greater Chennai Corporation has identified 169 relief centres in all zones for sheltering the affected people during the north-east monsoon 2020. The YSRCP government said that crop damage will be assessed once rains subside and farmers will be provided financial aid. The landfall commenced from 11:30 pm on Wednesday night and continued till 2:30 am Thursday. The trajectory shows that the landfall will be closer to Puducherry and Marakkanam. A DEEP depression over Bay of Bengal that has intensified into a cyclonic storm is expected to make landfall Wednesday evening along the Tamil Nadu coast with a wind speed of 120-130 kmph, gusting up to 145 kmph, weather officials said on Tuesday. Chennai airport will remain shut from 7 p.m. on Wednesday till 7 a.m. on Thursday due to the cyclone. Places in and around Chennai received heavy to very heavy till 8.30 a.m. on Wednesday. Winds with speed ranging from 45 to 65 kmph are expected along the Bay of Bengal coast. According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Nivar weakened into a severe cyclonic storm after its centre crossed coast near Puducherry. The landfall of Nivar began late on Wednesday night. "The smaller ATR aircraft have been taken away from the airport by an airline because they feared it may be damaged when the cyclone makes a landfall. The firefighters brought Mr Charles, a retired LIC officer out in a chair and took him to his relatives house in the same locality. Crossed coast near Puducherry during 2330 of 25th Nov-0230 IST of 26th Nov,” the IMD said in a tweet. The metro rail services too will remain suspended from 8 p.m. today, with the last service at all terminals departing at 7 p.m. Services will resume tomorrow depending on the weather conditions. Cyclone Nivar, which is expected to intensify into a 'very severe cyclonic storm' and cross Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts between Karaikal and … The landfall of Nivar began late on Wednesday night. AAI has been coordinating with the Meteorological Department, National Disaster Response Force and State government officials as well. Being an elderly person he was not able to move out of his house,” said Syed Mohammed Shah, District Fire Officer, Guindy. Vriddhachalam: Sub-Collector Office 04143-260248. However, other places such as Chidambaram, Cuddalore, Karaikal, Nagapattinam have received only light rains so far till 8.30 a.m. Isolated extremely heavy rainfall over coastal and north interior Tamil Nadu and Puducherry (Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Cuddalore, Chennai, Kanchipuram, Chengalpattu, Myladuthirai, Ariyalur, Perambalur, Kallakurchi, Villupuram, Tiruvannamalai, Puducherry and Karaikal) on November 25, over Nellore and Chittoor districts of Andhra Pradesh on November 25 and over Rayalaseema and southeast Telangana on November 26, 2020. The severe cyclonic storm with a wind speed of 90-100 kmph gusting to 110 kmph would move northwestwards and weaken further into a cyclonic storm during the next three hours, the IMD reported. The storm achieved the peak wind speed of 130kmph while moving northwest at … Many districts in Tamil Nadu and the Union Territory of Puducherry have declared a holiday on November 26. The Southern Railway has fully cancelled 12 trains and partially cancelled 11 trains due to Cyclone Nivar. cyclonic storm NIVAR intensified into a Severe Cyclonic Storm and lay centred at 2330 hrs IST of 24 th November, 2020 over southwest Bay of Bengal. Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami visits Chembarambakkam reservoir, whose shutters were released at noon today. The city-based heavy commercial vehicle manufacturer expects to resume operations at the facility from November 27, company President-Human Resources, N.V. Balachandar said. Chennai, Karaikal and Nagapatnam also remain affected. Cyclone set to weaken further, however IMD exercises caution. As Cyclone Nivar approaches, the Puducherry government said the administrative machinery is fully geared up to meet any exigency arising out of the situation. Watch: Rare Gangetic dolphin beaten to death in Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh, No breakthrough in fresh round of Centre-farmers' talks, next meeting on January 15, Copyright © 2021 Living Media India Limited. The three other major reservoirs are getting steady inflows too. In an early morning tweet, Puducherry's Lieutenant Governor Kiran … Cyclone Nivar: NDRF evacuates over 1 lakh people from Tamil Nadu, Puducherry The speed is going to be that of a very severe cyclonic storm, which is 130-145kmph with gusting winds. The very severe cyclonic storm Nivar, crossed the Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coast late night and early Thursday morning with an estimated wind speed of 120-130 kmph, said the IMD Earlier, private land owners were erecting hoardings and banners illegally. In internet services in many parts of the rubble mound wall constructed on the seafront shows that the landfall Nivar. 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