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2024 - 11 - 30

Cyclone Fengal: When Nature Shows Its Fury and Resilience!

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Cyclone Fengal wreaks havoc over Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, leaving behind a trail of destruction and stories of resilience!

Cyclone Fengal has taken the Indian subcontinent by storm—literally! As it made landfall near Puducherry in the early hours of Sunday, the cyclone packed a serious punch, bringing with it torrential rains and gusty winds that reached speeds of up to 90 km/h. Reports indicate that the storm has claimed three lives in Chennai, adding to the somber reality of this fierce weather phenomenon. Residents of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry are bunkering down as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issues red alerts for several districts in anticipation of heavy rainfall and potential flooding.

With winds swirling and rain lashing against coastal areas, Cyclone Fengal offers a dramatic reminder of nature’s raw power. People in North Tamil Nadu witnessed first-hand the awe-inspiring—and terrifying—effects of a cyclone as it wreaked havoc, flooding streets and disrupting daily life. The story of Fengal is not just one of destruction but also of the swift response from local authorities and communities coming together in tough times. Rescue efforts were promptly initiated, and the Indian armed forces were deployed to assist in flood rescue operations, showcasing the spirit of resilience amidst adversity.

As residents huddle inside and begin assessing the damage, meteorologists are closely monitoring the cyclone's movement. Forecasts suggest that Fengal is expected to weaken into a deep depression as it traverses the region, slowly losing strength but ultimately leaving behind an indelible mark on the affected areas. This cyclone is another stark reminder of the changing climate we live in—where severe weather events are occurring with increasing frequency and intensity.

Fengal's furious antics have certainly caused disruption, but even in the hardest times, we often uncover stories of human resiliency that inspire hope. As we grapple with the aftermath of Nature’s fury, it’s enthralling to learn that cyclones like Fengal, while devastating, also serve crucial ecological roles by replenishing coastal ecosystems and aiding in nutrient distribution. And here's another fun fact: Cyclone names are not just chosen by whim; they’re often a collaborative effort between nations that are part of the World Meteorological Organization, each contributing unique names that reflect their culture! So, whether it's been a stormy day or clear skies, remember to appreciate the power of nature and the spirit of those affected by her whims.

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Cyclone Fengal LIVE updates: Cyclone Fengal to weaken in next 3 ... (The Hindu)

Cyclone Fengal landfall LIVE: Cyclone Fengal remains stationary over Tamil Nadu after landfall; will weaken into deep depression. Follow The Hindu for ...

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Cyclone Fengal crosses north TN, Puducherry coasts, expected to ... (Business Standard)

Cyclonic Storm Fengal crossed the North Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts during the early hours of Sunday morning and is likely to continue moving ...

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Cyclone Fengal kills 3 in Chennai, Puducherry sees highest rainfall ... (India Today)

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Cyclone Fengal Tracker Live: IMD issues red alert for Tamil Nadu ... (Livemint)

Cyclone Fengal Tracker Live: The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Andhra Pradesh, with the cyclone ...

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Cyclone Fengal live: Landfall today, Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin says ... (Hindustan Times)

Cyclone Fengal live updates: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for several parts of Tamil Nadu as Cyclonic storm 'Fengal' ...

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Cyclone Fengal in Tamil Nadu: Landfall leaves 3 dead, over 200 ... (Business Today)

The storm, the second to develop over the Bay of Bengal this season, packed gusts reaching up to 90 km per hour as it crossed the coastline.

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Cyclone Fengal LIVE: समंदर में उठने लगीं लहरें, दंगल मचाने लगा फेंगल ... (News18 इंडिया)

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Cyclone: తుపాను బీభత్సం.. ఎయిర్‌పోర్టు మూసివేత.. అత్యంత భారీ వర్షాలు! (News18 తెలుగు)

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Fengal Cyclone: తీరం దాటిన ఫెయింజల్ తుపాన్.. ఆ ప్రాంతాల్లో కుండపోత ... (TV9 Telugu)

బంగాళాఖాతంలో ఏర్పడిన ఫెయింజల్ తుఫాన్ తీరం దాటింది. ఉత్తర తమిళనాడు, పుదుచ్చేరి మధ్య కారైకాల్ మహాబలిపురం వద్ద తుఫాన్ తీరం దాటింది.

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Cyclone Fengal LIVE updates: Storm to cross the coast close to ... (The Hindu)

IMD predicts that the cyclonic storm will move west-northwestwards and cross north Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coasts close to Puducherry with a wind speed of 70-80 ...

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Cyclone Fengal LIVE: Storm Makes Landfall Likely To Cross TN ... (Zee News)

Cyclone Fengal is expected to hit Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts by evening, bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds.

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Cyclone Fengal: Puducherry hit hard with highest rainfall in 30 years ... (Business Today)

Main roads and arterial routes were flooded causing severe disruptions to daily life, while farmlands with standing crops suffered significant damage.

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Cyclone Fengal: Airport shut, 3 electrocuted in Chennai; storm to ... (Hindustan Times)

Cyclone Fengal-triggered heavy rains accompanied by gusty winds lashed northern Tamil Nadu and neighbouring Puducherry on Saturday. | Latest News India.

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Cyclone Fengal to hover over Tamil Nadu, weaken into a deep ... (Livemint)

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Cyclone Fengal: Puducherry under water, trees uprooted (Deccan Herald)

The situation in Puducherry was grim as heavy rains continued to lash the city and nearby localities.

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