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Cyclone Burevi live updates: IMD issues heavy rain alert for four Kerala districts today

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.

16:34 (IST) Dec 03

Cyclone Burevi, which moved at 13kmph speed, lay close to Pamban with associated wind speed of 70-80kmph gusting to 90kmph, to move across Pamban area during next 3 hours. To cross south TN coast between Pamban & Kanyakumari during December 3 night and early hours of December 4.

16:28 (IST) Dec 03

Cyclone Burevi: Storm surge of about 1-m height above astronomical tide is very likely to inundate low lying areas of south coastal Tamil Nadu (Ramanathapuram, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli & Kanniyakumari) during the time of landfall: Ministry of Earth Science

15:56 (IST) Dec 03

Violent rain, strong winds in Kodaikanal as cyclone Burevi edges closer

Cyclone Burevi edged further into the Indian peninsula on Thursday afternoon as violent rainfall with strong winds was witnessed in the Kodaikanal area in the Dindigul district. As Burevi crossed the Rameshwaram coast, diving and disaster relief teams from the Indian Navy stood on standby to render necessary support to the administration. Additionally, two Indian Navy ships and four Indian Navy aircraft were deployed for humanitarian assistance and disaster relief assistance and warn fishermen at the west coast of the sea.

15:11 (IST) Dec 03

Cyclone Burevi: Vehicle movement to be banned on all roads leading to Kodaikanal from 7pm today

Vehicle movement will be banned on all roads leading to Kodaikanal from 7 pm on Thursday as cyclone Burevi is expected to bring heavy rain in and around the hill station.

15:08 (IST) Dec 03

Kerala chief minister calls for high-level meeting to tackle rain fury

14:50 (IST) Dec 03

NDRF team visits Ambalappuzha in Alappuzha district and gives instructions to locals

#Kerala: NDRF team visits Ambalappuzha in Alappuzha district and gives instructions to locals #CycloneBurevi https://t.co/fruaDU60pp
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14:39 (IST) Dec 03

Rameswaram receives rainfall

14:30 (IST) Dec 03

Cyclone Burevi lay centered at 11.30am over Gulf of Mannar about 40km west-northwest of Mannar, 40km east-southeast of Pamban and 260km east-northeast of Kanniyakumari. It is likely to cross south Tamil Nadu coast between Pamban and Kanyakumari during December 3 night and December 4 morning.

IMD

14:13 (IST) Dec 03

Train number 06235 Tuticorin–Mysuru Special partially cancelled between Tuticorin and Madurai

14:13 (IST) Dec 03

Train number 02694 Tuticorin-Chennai Egmore Special partially cancelled between Tuticorin and Madurai

14:01 (IST) Dec 03

Train number 06236 Mysuru–Tuticorin Special partially cancelled between Madurai and Tuticorin

13:50 (IST) Dec 03

Train number 02693 Chennai Egmore-Tuticorin Special partially cancelled between Madurai and Tuticorin

13:43 (IST) Dec 03

Cyclone Burevi: Southern Tamil Nadu districts receive widespread rainfall

13:41 (IST) Dec 03

Cyclone Burevi at 110km from Pamban and 310km from Kanyakumari. The storm is expected to move west-northwestwards and reach Gulf of Mannar in the next 3 hours.

13:35 (IST) Dec 03

Extremely heavy rains with strong winds from Thiruvananthapuram to Idukki likely on Thursday and Friday: IMD

12:59 (IST) Dec 03

Chennai rain: Chembarambakkam reservoir shutters opened again

The public works department on Thursday noon opened the shutters of the Chembarambakkam reservoir as the catchment areas received heavy rain since Wednesday night triggered by cyclone Burevi.

12:49 (IST) Dec 03

Visual from Pamban near Rameswaram

12:32 (IST) Dec 03

Parts of Madurai receive rainfall

12:17 (IST) Dec 03

Cyclonic storm Burevi over north Sri Lanka moved west-northwestwards with a speed of 11kmph during past six hours and lay centered at 8.30am of December 3 over north Sri Lanka and adjoining Gulf of Mannar: IMD

12:02 (IST) Dec 03

Cyclone Burevi: Moderate rainfall in Madurai