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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Dec 06, 2020, 13:51:01 IST
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Cyclone Burevi live updates: IMD issues heavy rain alert for four Kerala districts today
With the low-pressure area over Gulf of Mannar remaining stationary, the associated cyclonic circulation will continue to influence rainfall at isolated places over Kerala. Pathanamthitta, Ernakulam, Idukki and Malappuram have been put on orange alert for heavy rainfall today. Stay with TOI for the latest updates.
05:32 (IST) Dec 04
Cyclone Burevi has weakened into a deep depression as it crossed the Gulf of Mannar and is expected to reach Kerala on Friday afternoon with reduced intensity, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. The wind speed is likely to be around 40-50kmph gusting to 60 kmph.
23:46 (IST) Dec 03
Tamil Nadu: Flight services at Madurai airport suspended till 12 pm tomorrow, in the wake of cyclone Burevi, reports ANI
Tuticorin airport to be closed tomorrow.
23:38 (IST) Dec 03
The Centre has been apprised about the preparations taken by the state. Today morning I spoke with Union home minister Amit Shah. He offered all help from the Centre. All efforts taken by state was convened to him, says Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan (ANI)
23:37 (IST) Dec 03
In the wake of high alert issued for Cyclone Burevi, a high-level meeting was held with representatives of armed forces, Coast Guard, NDRF, various department heads, DGP and chief secretary. In the meeting, the situation was assessed and strategy was evaluated.
Kerala CM (As reported by ANI)
22:10 (IST) Dec 03
In its latest bulletin issued just now, IMD has changed the very heavy rainfall orange alert to yellow indicating that there will be only isolated heavy rainfall in south and Central Kerala on Friday
21:31 (IST) Dec 03
People in Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala and Madurai in Tamil Nadu can dial 1077 in case of emergency situation.
20:42 (IST) Dec 03
Madurai airport will be closed for operation from morning till noon on December 4 due to Cyclone Burevi. Passengers have been informed through respective airline carriers.
20:26 (IST) Dec 03
The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday declared a public holiday for six districts -- Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, Ramanathapuram, Virudhunagar and Tuticorin -- on Friday due to heavy rain and strong winds triggered by cyclone Burevi. “To compensate for the holiday, the government offices will function on January 9, 2021,” said a government order.
20:06 (IST) Dec 03
Severe thunderstorm with heavy rain likely over Ariyalur, Nagapattinam, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur districts of Tamil Nadu and Karaikal. Moderate thunderstorms with moderate rain likely over Chennai, Chengelpet, Kanchipuram, Perumbalur, Salem, Tiruvallur, Tiruvannamalai, Tiruchy and Villupuram districts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry within the next 3 hours: IMD
19:45 (IST) Dec 03
Kerala: The latest bulletin from IMD indicates that Cyclone Burevi has already become a deep depression. As of now, orange alerts remain for Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam and Idukki
19:30 (IST) Dec 03
Thiruvananthapuram international airport to remain closed from 10am to 6pm tomorrow, as a measure to ensure the safety of airport operations in view of Cyclone Burevi
19:28 (IST) Dec 03
Rough sea and heavy wind near Rameswaram
Rough sea and heavy wind at Pamban near #Rameswaram in Ramnad district on Thursday #CycloneBurevi #TamilNadu https://t.co/9AOAgPtVHU
— TOIChennai (@TOIChennai) 160700383100019:20 (IST) Dec 03
Cyclone Burevi: Tamil Nadu government announces public holiday in 6 districts- Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, Ramanathapuram, Virudhunagar and Tuticorin on Friday. To compensate this, the govt offices will function on a Saturday in January.
18:40 (IST) Dec 03
Cyclone Burevi, which made landfall in Sri Lanka's Northern Province on Wednesday night, has not caused much damage but its after-effects will last for another 24 hours, the country's meteorological department said on Thursday. The tropical cyclone made landfall in the island nation's Trincomalee district between Thiriyaya and Kuchchaveli villages last night, the Disaster Management Centre said.
18:38 (IST) Dec 03
Southern districts of Tamil Nadu received heavy rain on Thursday triggered by cyclone Burevi which is expected to cross the coast between Kanyakumari and Pamban on Thursday night or in the early hours of Friday. A rain-related death was reported at Karaikudi in Sivaganga district. More than 5,000 people were shifted to relief shelters in Ramanathapuram. Thursday was one of the wettest days in Madurai in recent times. Normal life was affected due to incessant rain.
18:11 (IST) Dec 03
Puducherry declares holiday for government and private schools on December 4 on account of heavy rain triggered by Cyclone Burevi
17:41 (IST) Dec 03
As per latest observations, intense convective clouds present over Trichy, Thanjavur, Thiruvarur, Dindigul, Ariyalur, Cuddalore, Villupuram, Ramanathapuram, Nagapattinam, Erode, Kanchipuram areas and hence have the potential to cause heavy rainfall during the next 3 hours : IMD
17:26 (IST) Dec 03
Tamil Nadu: Rains continue in southern districts. Over 300 families near Pamban were shifted to shelters by Ramanathapuram district administration
17:23 (IST) Dec 03
Kerala sounds alert in health sector over cyclone Burevi threat
The Kerala health department on Wednesday sounded an alert in the wake of the cyclone Burevi, which is expected to hit the state on December 4, and said all precautionary measures were taken to meet any emergency situation. Health minister K K Shylaja said the alert was issued to effectively combat various health issues caused by the cyclone and rains and the subsequent epidemic. Director of Health and Director of Medical Education have been instructed to ensure sufficient medical facilities and medicines in state hospitals.
17:01 (IST) Dec 03
Chennai city continues to see intermittent light to moderate spells over some areas since Wednesday night. It has now started raining in city's neighbouring coastal towns like Mahabalipuram and Kalpakkam
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