Tag: Bay of Bengal
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Heavy rain to lash Odisha as low pressure area formed in Bay of Bengal
Heavy to very heavy rainfall are likely at one or two places over the districts of Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj and Sundargarh in the next 24 hours.
September 28, 2021 -
Heavy rain lashes north Odisha, another spell of low pressure to hit State from 26 September
“A Cyclonic circulation is likely to form over east-central and adjoining north-east Bay of Bengal around September 25. The system is likely to move west –north-westwards and reach the Odisha coast during the subsequent 48 hours”, IMD’s Regional Meteorological Centre here tweeted on Monday.
September 20, 2021 -
Heavy rain with thunderstorms throughout the night, warning of heavy rain in disaster clouds issued : Bengal
Due to heavy rains throughout the night, the water crisis situation is becoming complicated in several districts of South Bengal.
September 20, 2021 -
Severe impact of cyclone in Bihar
The MeT officials believe the cyclone to impact Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and Eastern Uttar Pradesh as well.
September 15, 2021 -
Due to cyclonic circulation, low pressure likely over Bay of Bengal
"A cyclonic circulation lies over west-central and adjoining northwest Bay of Bengal off south Odisha - north Andhra Pradesh in the middle and upper tropospheric levels, tilting southwestwards with height", Meteorological Department.
August 16, 2021 -
IMD sounds yellow warning in 13 districts as low pressure likely to trigger heavy rain, gusty wind in Odisha
The emergency office control rooms in the districts have been asked to remain in readiness with field level functionaries to meet with exigency like evacuating the people.
June 9, 2021 -
Odisha braces for ‘Yass’ cyclonic fury amid raging pandemic
The wind speed will gradually increase thereafter, reaching 90 to 100 kmph gusting to 110 kmph in the afternoon of May 26. It will increase to 155 to 165 kmph when it crosses the coast on May 26 evening, it added.
May 23, 2021 -
Ties reaffirmed
In recent years, India has expanded its spending on US weapons, bringing in billions of dollars in helicopters, howitzers, cargo planes and other equipment. India also takes part in Malabar, a naval exercise in the Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea that also includes the United States, Japan and Australia.
March 27, 2021 -
Seven months after
That the two disasters coincided was in itself one of the deepest tragedies that the state contenanced. Described as the "costliest tropical cyclone of the year", the report has been crafted by Christian Aid, a relief and development agency based in London. It is said to have displaced 4.9 million people across the affected countries in the Bay of Bengal.
December 30, 2020 -
Navies of Australia, India, Japan and United States to take part in Phase 2 of Exercise MALABAR 2020
These exercises include cross-deck flying operations and advanced air defence exercises by MIG 29K fighters of Vikramaditya and-18 fighters and E2C Hawkeye from Nimitz.
November 16, 2020 -
Pivotal Myanmar ~I
The Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal are fast becoming new flashpoints in the Sino-Indian strategic maritime competition. In the last two years, PLA Navy entered the Bay of Bengal on several occasions. The frequency of Chinese submarine patrols in the IOR has almost tripled in the last two years
October 25, 2020 -
Met department predicts rainfall during Puja
According to the Regional Meteorological Centre, the retrieval of the Southwest Monsoon, this year, is likely to be delayed due to the formation of a low-pressure area and incursion of moisture from Bay of Bengal.
October 17, 2020 -
Biennial bilateral maritime exercise between Indian Navy and Russian Navy underway at Bay of Bengal
The Indian Navy will be represented by guided-missile destroyer INS Ranvijay, indigenous frigate INS Sahyadri and fleet tanker INS Shakti, along with their integral helicopters.
September 5, 2020 -
An alliance, post-Galwan
The underlying principle of 'Asia Pivot' was also based on pragmatism, specifically to be in Asia with the US at the centre of that action, not exclusively anymore, but with powerful regional 'allies'. Allies cannot and should not bank on America's militaristic intervention; instead they require enhanced strategic posturing, flexibility and cohesion.
July 7, 2020 -
IMD predicts heavy southwest monsoon rainfall over North-East, East India
The convergence of strong moist southerlies/southwesterly winds from the Bay of Bengal over the northeast and adjoining east India is very likely during the next 5 days.
June 22, 2020 -
Southwest Monsoon advances further as conditions become favourable
Conditions are becoming favourable for the further advancement of Southwest Monsoon into some more parts of Central Arabian Sea, Goa and some parts of Konkan.
June 7, 2020 -
Heavy rainfall at isolated places in Northeast India during next 5 days: IMD
The expected downpour has been attributed to strong southerly wind from the Bay of Bengal to Northeast India at lower tropospheric levels.
May 26, 2020