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Fighting and Relief Aid Compete in PakistanReliefWeb (press release)Militants such as Lashkar-e-Taiba, blamed for the 2008 Mumbai hotel attacks, are working on flood relief, usually in the guise of front charities, ...and more »
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Monsoon withdrawal delayed by five more days: IMDTimes of IndiaOther factors like considerable reduction in moisture content and formation of an anti-cyclone system, too, are necessary. On the chances of a long dry ...and more »
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Choosing Between America's Friendship Or EnmiyCounterCurrents.orgPakistan could have learnt its lesson after it was first balkanized in 1971 following the great Bhola cyclone of 1970. Its friend did not come to the rescue ...
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Radar in, but won't be put to use before monsoon is outMumbai NewslineMumbai Almost five months after the state-of-the-art radar, S Band, arrived in the city for more accurate weather prediction, it seems that the technology ...and more »
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Deccan ChronicleT'wood rejects charityDeccan ChronicleIn 1988, NTR and ANR would take bowls and request people to donate funds towards cyclone relief. Today's stars think they are demi-gods and are too busy ...
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Pak won''t allow terrorists to take advantage of floods:QureshiIBNLive.com"That is more than the entire population hit by the Indian Ocean tsunami, the Kashmir earthquake, Cyclone Nargis and the earthquake in Haiti, combined," the ...and more »
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Nitish dares Sonia: Show your workExpressindia.comThe Centre gave relief packages for Tsunami, Bengal cyclone and Mumbai rains but did not respond to Kosi rehabilitation package demand, said Nitish. ...and more »
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Mathe Mungaru (2010) Kannada Film Review-Rating-Box OfficeCalcutta Tube (blog)Though the story revolves round a bunch of fishermen who accidentally cross over to the Pakistan border because of a cyclone, director Dwarki adds a lot of ...and more »
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Calcutta TelegraphRain, rain... SMS comes againCalcutta TelegraphIn June, Cyclone Phet inundated Lathi village near Pokhran, which is 110km from Jaisalmer city. Three hundred villagers had to be evacuated and 70 houses ...and more »
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The Energy Report Monday August 9, 2010IBTimesThere is no a third tropical wave down in the atlantic that according to the NHC has a 70% Chance of becoming a cyclone. The NHC says that a "WELL-DEFINED ...and more »
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DAWN.comWhy wait for a revolution?DAWN.comYet when it came to being useful in a cyclone havoc in Andhra Pradesh in the 1970s it was the fascist RSS, not the left, that came out to rebuild peoples' ...
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Mumbai kitsch losing its charmTimes of IndiaA sepia-toned Gateway of India battles an Andy Warhol-style cyclone of colours on the surface of a coaster at a grocery store in Bandra. ...
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Calcutta TelegraphTummy-trim townCalcutta TelegraphIs it the names — Slim Fit, Vibra Slimzzz, Fat Cutter, Cyclone Diet, promising an absolute, quick relief from fat — that have a particular appeal for the ...and more »
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Invest in SIP for tax benefitsAsian AgeApart from these two, he should also take home insurance — against natural disasters such as earthquake, cyclone or tsunami. This may cost just Rs 3000 per ...
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Smt. D. Purandeswari : Considerable Scope for CO-Operation Among Indian Oceon ...Press Information Bureau (press release)She expressed India's willingness to cooperate in the areas of agro-meteorological advisory, tsunami and cyclone warnings, capacity building in the areas of ...and more »
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State to have 35 lakh tonne opening stock of sugarTimes of IndiaAs per claims by the sugar industry and state government, cane production went up due to rainfall caused by the Phyan cyclone in November last year and the ...and more »
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The Deserted IslandsTimes of IndiaThe owners have left for greener and safer pastures after cyclone Aila blew away almost everything they had. It was on the morning of May 25, 2009 that Aila ...and more »
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Updated at: 20:02 PST, Thursday, June 03, 2010 KARACHI: Meteorological Department said strong tropical cyclone brewing up in Arabian Sea is fast approaching Omani coastline and is at least 200 kilometers from the Sultanate, Geo News reported Thursday.
Cyclone Phet churning sea and 3 mts of waves hitting the sea shore at sur souq area, Cyclone intensified at 5 pm local time.THE VERY SEVERE CYCLONIC STORM, "PHET" OVER WESTCENTRAL ARABIAN SEA MOVED NORTHWARD AND LAY CENTRED AT 0600 UTC OF TODAY, 3RD JUNE 2010 NEAR LATITUDE 19.00N AND LONG. 59.50E, ABOUT 1400 KM WEST OF MUMBAI, 1100 KM SOUTHWEST OF NALIYA (KUTCH, GUJARAT), 1050 KM SOUTHWEST OF KARACHI (PAKISTAN), 400 KM SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF SUR (OMAN) AND 170 KM SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF MASIRAH ISLAND (OMAN)
Meteorological Department said strong tropical cyclone brewing up in Arabian Sea is fast approaching Omani coastline and is at least 200 kilometers from the Sultanate, Geo News reported Thursday. However, it is expected to roar into Pakistan on Sunday. The furious Cyclone Phet upgraded to category 4, which is a dangerous sign; however, the storm is quite far from Pakistan at present and it is expected to lose its intens.
KARACHI: Strong tropical cyclone brewing up in Arabian Sea is fast approaching Omani coastline, after which it will turn to Pakistan, Geo News reported Thursday. The Cyclone Phet will downgrade its intensity after smashing into the Omani Sultanate; meanwhile, Karachi is expected to receive heavy downpours associated with strong gales in the afternoon today.
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MORE news....... bit.ly At least 30 people have died in a powerful storm that ravaged a district of India's eastern state of West Bengal, officials have said.
The after effects of Phyaan on Mumbai Pune Expressway on 11th november 2009. It was crazy. This place is almost 200 kms away from Ratnagiri, where the cyclone did maximum damage.
The year 2009 is about to end. Have you ever thought of the key events this year when nature took revenge on humans in the form of flood, drought, heavy snowfall and cyclones? Lets watch how nature spent its fury on us this year
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...cyclone Phyan, are hoping for their early repatriation. The Phyan cyclone hit three districts of the western coast of Mumbai city on November 11 (Wednesday), packing wind speeds of up to 75 Kilometer per hour. Thousands of houses of the cyclone hit regions...
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Mumbai and its surrounding areas are having a big sigh of relief after Cyclone Phyan crossing over the city. After a high alert from the met dept the city went into emergency mode shutting schools and govt office. ... coast cyclone Gujarat monsoon Mumbai Phyan radar Rain NDTV 24x7 India
Apart from Mumbai, people living along Indias West Coast had their share of panic and fear as Cyclone Phyan washed over. The fear was due to a large number of fishermen being reported missing on the high seas as the weather turned inclement.
Cyclone Phyan may have skipped Mumbai but it left the city scared. Fear of the cyclone forced authorities to close schools, colleges, offices, roads, airports and many other places in the Maharashtra capital.
Cyclone Phyan may have skipped Mumbai but it left the city scared. Fear of the cyclone forced authorities to close schools, colleges, offices, roads, airports and many other places in the Maharashtra capital.
The deadly Cyclonic storm Phyan, which poses a threat to the Indian states, was developed as a tropical disturbance to the southwest of Colombo in Sri Lanka late on November 4, 2009.
Though the deadly Cyclone Phyan spared Gujarat and Goa, but high alert from India Meteorological Department (IMD) continues for the coastal regions in the cities.
Though the deadly Cyclone Phyan spared Mumbai and the Gujarat coast, but high alert is being given to the fishermans as heavy rainfalls is expected in the city .
Though the deadly Cyclone Phyan spared Mumbai and the Gujarat coast, but safety measures are being taken in the Gujarat coast to prepare for the disaster.
yclone Phyan crossed India's west coast just north of this metropolis on Wednesday evening and weakened into a tropical storm, but shed a huge amount of rain water over the area with winds blowing at 85 km per hour. No damage was reported in the initial hours. for more info visit www.ash.marinebiztv.com
The eye of Cyclone Phyan never really formed clearly, its intensity considerably lower than expected, but a worried state government and civic body took no chances, packing off most Mumbaiites home before 3 pm, well before the hour the storm was expected to hit the Mumbai-Thane coast.
A cyclonic storm, which is being called Phyan by the Met office, has developed over the Arabian Sea off the north Maharashtra and south Gujarat coasts. The cyclone will cause heavy rains in Mumbai as inland Maharashtra.
The state government has asked all schools to shut for the day. Children already in school are being sent home as soon as possible and afternoon session not to be held.
BMCs Disaster management cell puts extra staff on duty to monitor cyclone possibility. After issuing a cyclone warning BMC had stationed few officers in each ward who will be available24/7 and will monitor movements that takes place in the area. Story By - Urvashi Seth,MiD-DAY
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...towards north and north east. It is expected to weaken within the next six hours," IMD (Mumbai) Director Sati Devi said Cyclone alert was removed in Mumbai and Gujarat, Met officials said. However, authorities were on guard. The cyclone has been named by Myanmar...
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Indian Express
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...and offices in the afternoon. "The cyclone has now weakened into a deep depression," M. Mohapatra, head of the weather office's cyclone division, said. It made landfall near Mumbai in the afternoon, coming in from the Arabian Sea, he added. India's main weather...
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...Cyclone Phyan bypassed Mumbai and the threat alert has been reduced for the city. You may also want to see The alert level in neighbouring Gujarat has also been downgraded. However, heavy rains continue to lash Mumbai and the rainfall is expected to continue...
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DNA India
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...Nov 11: Cyclone Phyan has spared Mumbai but heavy rains are expected later in the evening, the weather department said on Wednesday, Nov 11. The civic authorities have kept pumps in readiness at several coastal areas of Mumbai like Worli, Bandra, Juhu, Versova...
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OneIndia
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...WEATHER: Weather department issues 'orange' alert for Cyclone Phyan. Mumbai: Cyclone Phyan has bypassed Mumbai, but the city is likely to get heavy rains because of it, the weather department has said. Phyan is now heading towards North Maharashtra and south...
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IBN Live
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...the cyclone could brush past Mumbai. "It's likely to move northwards parallel to [the Mumbai] coast, so the cyclone may not hit Mumbai directly," RV Sharma, a senior Mumbai weather official, told reporters. "But there could be severe weather disturbances which...
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News24
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