The deep depression in the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify further into a cyclonic storm by late Tuesday night, the IMD told news agency PTI. The National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) on Tuesday reviewed the situation evolving in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Lakshadweep where heavy to very heavy rains are expected in view of a deep depression emerging along the coastline. Nearly 50 fishermen from Kerala and Tamil Nadu who had fled Cyclone Maha are stranded on Kalpeni in the Lakshadweep Islands where they had sought refuge in the last week of October.Seeking help from t This was the fastest intensification during such a short period ever observed in the North Indian Ocean basin. [2][3] That morning, landslide and flooding warnings were hoisted for parts of eastern Sri Lanka and the Indian state of Kerala were given expectations of torrential rainfall in the coming days. The Cyclone Warning Division of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday said that a cyclone is very likely to hit Tamil Nadu on December 4, the second time in a week. The following morning around 10:30 UTC, the IMD upgraded Amphan to a super cyclonic storm with 3-minute sustained winds of 240 km/h (150 mph) and a minimum pressure of 920 hPa (27.46 inHg). The North Indian Ocean cyclone season has no official bounds, but cyclones tend to form between April and November, with peaks in late April to May and October to November. The Telengana PM estimated damage costs to be ₹1,305 crore (US$682 million). The system weakened into a well marked low pressure area, 50 km north-northwest of Dhaka on the morning of October 24. “It is expected to turn into a cyclonic storm by Tuesday. The name Nivar was contributed by Iran which means light. Around 15:00 UTC, the system further developed into Cyclonic Storm Amphan. Fishermen are advised not to venture into southeast Bay of Bengal during 1st December, the southwest Bay of Bengal and along & off east Sri Lanka coast from till December 3; Comorin Area, Gulf of Mannar and south Tamilnadu-Kerala coasts from December 2-4, over Lakshadweep-Maldives area and adjoining the southeast the Arabian Sea from 3rd to 4th December. [44] Six hours later, Gati had made landfall near Hafun in northeastern Somalia with estimated one-minute sustained winds of 165 km/h (105 mph). Amphan is the last name from the original naming list published in 2004, while Nisarga is the first name from the new naming list published in 2020. ADVERTISEMENT June 01, 2020 / 02:55 PM IST This marked the second year in a row featuring a super cyclonic storm, the previous year seeing Kyarr in the Arabian Sea. It intensified into a depression on the early hours of November 23, as the JTWC also cited that the disturbance intensified into a tropical storm, designating it as Tropical Cyclone 04B. [32] Convective activity was enhanced by the Madden–Julian oscillation while sea surface temperatures of 29 to 30 °C (84 to 86 °F) and low wind shear favored additional development. [39] The IMD upgraded the system to a Deep Depression early on 21 November and a Cyclonic Storm soon after. You can find out more by clicking These families in the water logged areas are trapped indoors. [4] By 09:00 UTC on May 17, Amphan had intensified into a very severe cyclonic storm. The low pressure area over Southeast and adjoining Eastcentral Arabian Sea & Lakshadweep area lay as well marked low pressure area over the same region at 1730 hours IST of today, the 31st May, 2020. It is very likely to move west-northwestwards and cross Sri Lanka coast close to Trincomalee during the evening/night of December 2 as a cyclonic storm with a wind speed of 75-85 kmph gusting to 95 kmph. Should a named tropical cyclone move into the basin from the Western Pacific, then it will retain its original name. ISL 2020-21 Preview: Unbeaten Hyderabad looks to pile further misery on winless Jamshedpur; No testing for tourists in Iceland if they have already had COVID-19 infection; Carey says F1 can be a ‘force for good’ on human rights; ISL 2020-21, MCFC vs SCEB: Jeje back on the pitch after 581 days with SC East Bengal There is no retirement of tropical cyclone names in this basin as the list of names is only scheduled to be used once before a new list of names is drawn up. The chief secretaries of Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Advisor, Lakshadweep briefed the NCMC about their preparedness and arrangements by District Disaster Management Committees in the districts concerned, warning to fishermen and deployment of rescue teams. The season began on May 16 with the designation of Depression BOB 01 in the Bay of Bengal, which later became Cyclone Amphan, the strongest storm in the Bay of Bengal recorded since the 1999 Odisha cyclone and breaking the record of Cyclone Nargis of 2008 as the costliest storm ever recorded in the basin. The IMD has also said that very heavy rainfall is also likely over Kerala on December 4. Cyclone Nivar was a very severe cyclonic storm with wind speeds hitting up to 130 km/hour that made landfall in Karaikal, Puducherry, on November 25. [56] At 15:00 UTC on December 2, Burevi reached its peak intensity with 1-minute sustained winds of around 85 km/h (50 mph) and a barometric pressure of 996 mbar (29.41 inHg). ... 02 Dec 2020, 7:29 PM IST. "It is very likely to move nearly westwards thereafter, emerge into Gulf of Mannar and adjoining Comorin area on December 3 morning. [11] Residents in central Salalah experienced disruptions to power and water services. On May 20, at approximately 17:30 IST, the cyclone made landfall near Bakkhali, West Bengal after weakening subsequently. It rapidly weakened once inland, and dissipated on the next day. It … [5] The hospital in Sadah was evacuated as the depression intensified. Topics: Bay of Bengal cyclone Cyclone Nivar IMD imd weather latest news Published Date: November 30, 2020 1:59 PM IST Updated Date: November 30, 2020 5:13 PM IST It continued to move westwards, making landfall in the Khánh Hòa province and further weakened into a low pressure cell while crossing the Indochina Peninsula and re-emerged in the Andaman Sea on October 9. Deep depression is a stage of cyclone … The scope of the season is limited to the Indian Ocean in the Northern Hemisphere, east of the Horn of Africa and west of the Malay Peninsula. It further intensified into a deep depression on October 12, remaining practically stationary over the same region. of Trincomalee (Sri Lanka) and 860 km east-southeast of Kanniyakumari (India). The official Regional Specialized Meteorological Centre in the basin is the India Meteorological Department (IMD), while the United States's Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) releases unofficial advisories. [6] Over 200 mm (7.9 in) of rain fell in Dhofar Governorate on May 29;[7] some areas received the equivalent of 2 years of rainfall. NCMC reviews situation in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Lakshadweep, Cyclone Burevi Newstracklive | December 01, 2020 The National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) on Tuesday reviewed the situation prevailing in TamilNadu, Kerala and Lakshadweep where heavy to very heavy rains are expected in view of a deep depression emerging along the coastline. Cyclone Burevi weakening into a deep depression over Gulf of Mannar close Ramanathapuram District in Tamil Nadu, said Indian Meteorological Department (IMD). The director-general of the India Meteorological Department informed that winds of different speed during the deep depression are likely to affect the coast of Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Lakshadweep with heavy to very heavy rainfall between December 2 and 4. Upon becoming a cyclonic storm, it was assigned the name Gati. On November 22, an area of low pressure was formed in the Bay of Bengal, off the coast of Tamil Nadu. Isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall likely over south Kerala on 2nd & 4th December 2020; isolated heavy rainfall over south Tamil Nadu on 1st, 4th & 5th December and over south Kerala on 5th December 2020. ii) Heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places very likely over north Tamilnadu, Puducherry & Karaikal and north Kerala & Mahe on 2nd & 3rd December; isolated heavy rainfall likely over north coastal Tamil Nadu on 1st December and over north Kerala & Mahe on 4th December. It strengthened into a depression over the east-central and south-east Arabian Sea in the early morning of June 1 when it was centered about 340 km south-west of Goa, 630 km south-southwest of Mumbai and 850 km south-southwest of Gujarat. Total suspension of fishing operation during December 1-4 over these areas. [13] 2 people were found dead in a wadi due to flash floods,[14] while another person died and three were injured when a building collapsed. New Cyclone in India 2020. [30][31], On 17 November 2020, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) noted the potential for tropical cyclogenesis over the central Arabian Sea in association with an area convection near the Maldives. According to the JTWC, it explosively intensified from a Category 1-equivalent cyclone to a Category 4-equivalent cyclone in just 6 hours. [12] Engineering teams from the Ministry of Defence were deployed to restore utilities and render air where necessary. It gradually intensified into a Very Severe Cyclonic Storm, reaching its peak intensity. The cabinet secretary asked the state governments and central ministries to ensure that all necessary actions are taken to ensure that damage is minimum and necessary preparations are made to restore essential services at the earliest, the statement said. Cyclone Burevi weakens into deep depression Fri, Dec 4 2020 10:54:05 AM Chennai, Dec 4 (IANS): Cyclone Burevi weakening into a deep depression over Gulf of Mannar close Ramanathapuram District in Tamil Nadu, said Indian Meteorological Department (IMD). The IMD mentioned that Cyclone Burevi is very likely to hit Sri Lanka on 2 December and Tamil Nadu on 4 December. Damage and death totals include the damage and deaths caused when that storm was a precursor wave or extratropical low, and all of the damage figures are in 2020 USD. A depression formed overland near Salalah, Oman on May 29. [20], Due to BOB 02, Yanam (Puducherry), Andhra Pradesh, Telengana, Kerala, Maharashtra, and coastal Karnataka experienced heavy rain on October 12 and 13, with Hyderabad experiencing 32 cm of record-breaking torrential rain, creating flash floods in the city by October 13. know all the major information regarding COVID-19 vaccine, A major terrorist conspiracy failed in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, Badhir News: Special show for hearing impaired, Jan 10, 2021, Breaking News: Vaccination starts across the country from January 16, Pakistan PM's wife, Bushra Bibi, the chief political contractor: Occult, favoritism and followers, Over 2.25 lakh health care workers in Delhi to get COVID-19 vaccines in first phase, India stands with Indonesia in this hour of grief: PM Modi after 'Sriwijaya Air' plane crash, Racial abuse is unacceptable and absolute peak of rowdy behaviour, says Kohli, Centre guides states, UTs on Co-WIN management ahead of COVID vaccine roll-out. It was also a weak storm, lasting for 2 days. On average, three to four cyclonic storms form in this basin every season.[1]. 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