Rain and strong winds brought by Cyclone Asani disrupted normal life in parts of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Sunday, officials said. As the year’s first cyclonic storm approaches the archipelago, inter-island shipping services have been halted, and fishermen have been warned not to Continue Reading
The first cyclone of the year is expected to form in the Bay of Bengal around March 21, according to the India Meteorological Department. The cyclone will be dubbed Asani by Sri Lanka once it has developed into a storm. The pre-monsoon months of March to May remain an active cyclone season over the North […]Continue Reading
On Wednesday the legislatures of Bengal and Odisha are on high alarm for the serious cyclonic tempest Yaas traveling their way from the Bay of Bengal and prone to make landfall late. On Sunday the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said that the typhoon is probably going to make landfall on May 26 evening between Paradip […]Continue Reading