The coastal regions between Chennai and Puducherry will experience most of the surge. Within this basin, a tropical cyclone is assigned a name when it is judged to have reached cyclonic storm intensity with winds of 65 km/h (40 mph). 'Ineffectiveness with the ball, poor fielding cost us': Kohli aft... 'Impossible to replace Virat Kohli the captain': Michael Clarke o... BCCI reportedly holds conference call with Ravi Shastri, Virat Kohli after... Steve Smith masterclass gives Australia unassailable series lead vs India w... David Warner taken to hospital for scans after suffering a groin injury. Final lunar eclipse of 2020 on Nov 30; check for time, other details, What is delaying PUBG Mobile India game relaunch? Gaja was a powerful cyclonic storm that struck Tamil Nadu and Puducherry before moving on to the Arabian Sea in 2018. It intensified into a depression on the early hours of November 23. [16][17], After 3 months of inactivity, on October 11, a depression developed over the west-central Bay of Bengal, though the system was originally observed near the Spratly Islands over the South China Sea on October 6. The system weakened into a well marked low pressure area, 50 km north-northwest of Dhaka on the morning of October 24. The cyclone subsequently weakened into a deep depression by June 4. Within 12 hours, the storm had developed an eye and started to rapidly intensify, becoming an extremely severe cyclonic storm. Military police were dispatched to clear roads and airlift people marooned by the floods. [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. [15], During May 31, an area of low pressure developed over the south-eastern Arabian Sea and remained as a well marked low pressure area over the same region until the evening. On December 6, The IMD classified the system as Depression BOB 06, as the system had sufficiently organized itself, with winds of 45 km/h (30 mph). ... 16/Nov/2020 3:51:37 PM. It further intensified into a deep depression on October 12, remaining practically stationary over the same region. Residents of Mamallapuram heaved a sigh of relief on Thursday, as the ancient coastal town came out of Cyclone Nivar, which made landfall further south, unscathed. Two more cyclones formed in the Arabian Sea, ARB 01, affecting Yemen and Oman, and Cyclone Nisarga, which made landfall in Maharashtra. Extremely heavy rain between 20 cm and 24 cm is forecast in various districts of the state on November 25. [26], The system delayed the withdrawal of the southwest monsoon season by almost a week, a delay compounded by the formation of Depression ARB 03 and Depression BOB 03. On May 20, at approximately 17:30 IST, the cyclone made landfall near Bakkhali, West Bengal after weakening subsequently. [4] By 09:00 UTC on May 17, Amphan had intensified into a very severe cyclonic storm. IMD issued cyclone warnings off the coast of Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry and the country of Sri Lanka. This very severe cyclonic storm lead to 24 deaths and a loss of Rs 22,573 crores in damage in the state. A low -pressure area created in Malay Peninsula and adjoining north Sumatra region because of the influence of the tenacious area of convection on December 3. Cyclone Vardah Update: Torrential Rains Lash Coastal Districts Of Tamil Nadu ... Streaming IPL 2020 teams IPL Points Table Bigg Boss 14 iPhone 12 Bihar Election Election 2020 … [28], Monsoon withdrawal was delayed in Maharashtra by a week due to ARB 03. The conditions are so apt, we can expect Vardah to become a Severe Cyclone and i will not be surprised if it becomes even a Very Severe Cyclone in open seas.