Sri Lanka, Cyclone Ditwah
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A weakened cyclone Ditwah battered north Chennai on Tuesday, bringing record rainfall, and flooding major roads and residential areas, shutting schools and disrupting daily life.
Cyclone Ditwah remnants stall near coast, bringing heavy rain. Schools closed Dec 3. IMD warns of thunderstorms & waterlogging.
India dispatches mobile field hospitals and over 70 medical personnel to support Sri Lanka's recovery from Cyclone Ditwah's devastation.
Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin visited the Greater Chennai Corporation’s Integrated Command and Control Centre to assess the situation.
As per the IMD bulletin, several districts are expected to receive moderate to heavy rains along with thunderstorms and lightning through December 3.
Cyclone Ditwah has triggered a severe humanitarian crisis in Sri Lanka, with floods and landslides impacting over 1.4 million people
Northern Tamil Nadu grapples with severe flooding after Cyclonic Storm Ditwah brought heavy rains, submerging Chennai and its districts. Four lives were lost, over 1,600 homes damaged, and crops on 2.
Cyclone Ditwah’s deep depression brought intense overnight rain across Chennai and nearby districts, leading to widespread school closures and an orange alert across coastal Tamil Nadu.
The remnant of Cyclone Ditwah is stationed over the southwest Bay of Bengal and is expected to move closer to the Chennai–Puducherry and southern Andhra Pradesh
Cyclone Ditwah's unusual stall between anticyclonic circulations causes extended rainfall in Tamil Nadu, challenging meteorological predictions.
Many regions in South India are likely to receive more rainfall today as cyclone Ditwah moves towards Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coast. Also, cold wave will continue to dominate much of North
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