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Cyclone Michaung | Air Force, Navy step in for relief and rescue operations

Navy personnel help evacuate 150 people from inundated areas in Madipakkam and Kolathur, Chennai. Army personnel assist in Saidapet and two Air Force helicopters drop relief material in Adyar and near Chennai Harbour. More sorties to distribute relief supplies in other affected areas planned in liaison with Tamil Nadu govt.

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Cyclone Michaung | T.N. CM Stalin seeks immediate release of ₹5,060 crore from Centre, as interim relief

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin seeks ₹5,060cr interim relief for Cyclone Michaung damage. Letter to PM Modi details damage in Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram & Chengalpattu. Request for additional funds once detailed report on impact is prepared. Union govt team requested to inspect affected areas.

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How Cyclone Michaung formed, intensified, rained, and dissipated | Explained

Cyclone Michaung formed, intensified, and made landfall as a super-cyclonic storm, aided by warm sea surface temperatures and the Madden-Julian oscillation. Most of its adverse effects on the ground, including 12 deaths, were due to poor infrastructure.

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Varun’s fifer seals Tamil Nadu’s knockouts qualification

Varun's 5/9 helps TN seal knockouts; Nagaland bowled out for 69 in less than 20 overs. TN's Varun Chakravarthy's 5/9 bamboozles Nagaland batters, TN seal knockouts.

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Parliamentary proceedings | DMK MPs raise Cyclone Michaung in both Houses

Raising the issue of large-scale devastation in Tamil Nadu because of torrential rains brought about by Cyclone Michaung in both Houses of Parliament DMK members urged the Centre to provide ₹5,000 crore as interim relief

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Parliamentary proceedings | Sack Tamil Nadu and Karnataka Ministers who spoke against Sanatana Dharma: BJP MP

BJP MP G.V.L. Narasimha Rao raked up remarks made by Opposition leaders on Sanatana Dharma in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, seeking FIRs against them and their immediate dismissal

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Railways, Kerala, Punjab and Tamil Nadu enter quarterfinals

Railways & Kerala women win, Punjab & Tamil Nadu men qualify for quarterfinals of 73rd National Basketball Championship.

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TN govt postpones Formula 4 race due to cyclone; seeks ₹5K cr relief. Madras HC rejects Sasikala's plea, quashes criminal defamation case against PMK leader Ramadoss.

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Cyclone Michaung | Kerala will extend all support to cyclone-hit Tamil Nadu, says Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan

Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the State will extend help to flood-hit Tamil Nadu. He also welcomed T.N. Prathapan MP’s notice for adjournment motion in Parliament against Centre’s “hostility”. He said the LDF will have a candidate in Wayanad and BJP won’t make any impact in Thrissur. To improve…

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Severe Cyclone 'Michaung' to make landfall next 4 hours at Andhra Pradesh

India Meteorological Department said that Severe Cyclonic Storm Michaung will cross the South Andhra Pradesh coast near Bapatla during the next 4 hours with a maximum speed of 90-100 kilometers per hour. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Cyclone Michaung: 8 people died, subways, roads closed in Tamil Nadu; CM Stalin inspects relief camps in Chennai

8 people have lost their lives while multiple roads and subways are closed due to waterlogging in the wake of the Severe Cyclonic Storm 'Michaung', which is expected to make landfall on the southern coast of Andhra Pradesh between Nellore and Machilipatnam today. Read further on Dynamite News:

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At least 6 people have died as heavy rains from Tropical Cyclone Michaung hit India's coasts

Torrential rain and strong winds lashing India’s southern and eastern coasts have killed at least six people as states there braced for a powerful storm expected to make landfall later Tuesday

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Stalin congratulates parties that won in four States

M.K. Stalin, CM of Tamil Nadu, congratulated winning parties in Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Rajasthan for their Assembly election wins. He wished them a term of positive change, progress, and prosperity for all.

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Cyclone Michaung: Road link between A.P.-Tamil Nadu hit as many stretches on National Highway inundated

With heavy rain triggered by Cyclone Michaung lashing Nellore district for the last two days, the road link between Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu has been hit as several stretches on the National Highway were submerged on December 4 (Monday). Traffic was disrupted as vehicles were stranded on the highway.

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Do not step out during heavy rain, reiterates Tamil Nadu government

TN govt urges public not to step out due to heavy rains; 101 mobile medical camps, 169 relief camps set up; 318 doctors, 635 nurses involved in relief ops; 325 motor pumps, 546 super sucker machines employed.

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High waves across east coast due to cyclone: INCOIS-IMD bulletin

Cyclonic storm ‘Michaung’ to bring high waves (3.5-6.6m) and swell heights (3.3m) to Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts. Gales (60-110kmph) and light-heavy rains have also been forecast.

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Over 9,600 moved to relief camps; over 14,500 involved in rescue and relief operations

Over 9,600 people from Cyclone Michaung affected parts of Tamil Nadu were on Monday moved to 236 relief camps in eight locations as part of precautionary measures.

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Chance for another cyclonic system exists in Arabian Sea

Even as Cyclone Michaung heads towards the south Andhra Pradesh coast, triggering torrential rain in Chennai and north Tamil Nadu, another system is brewing over the Arabian Sea according to the global models.

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Coimbatore District Police to form special unit to deal with left wing extremism

TN Police form special unit to monitor left-wing extremism in Coimbatore. Unit of 3 policemen will monitor activities of persons linked to organisations supporting left-wing extremism, visit tribal settlements and inaccessible areas to interact with people. TN police also intensified surveillance across Kerala border, following 2 gun battles between Maoists…

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Cyclone Michaung | 12 shelters readied in coastal hamlets in Villupuram district

Tamil Nadu Ministers inspect coastal hamlets in Villupuram ahead of Cyclone Michaung. 12 multi-purpose cyclone shelters equipped with basic amenities readied in Marakkanam and Vanur blocks. NDRF teams stationed at Marakkanam. Ministers visit Thanthirayankuppam, Chinna Mudaliar Chavady, Bommayarpalayam and Kottakuppam. Appeal to public to stay indoors and follow TN Govt…

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Heavy rains lash India's southern and eastern coasts as they brace for a powerful storm

Heavy rains and strong winds are pelting India’s southern and eastern coastlines and states have been put on high alert after a deep depression over the Bay of Bengal intensified into a powerful storm

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Cyclone Michaung | Chennai, neighbouring districts pounded by heavy rains

Cyclone Michaung moves east-northeast, triggers heavy rains & strong winds in Tamil Nadu, incl. Chennai. RMC advises people to stay safe. Water Resources Dept. increases surplus release from reservoirs to 6,000 cusecs. Flood gates of Poondi to be opened to discharge 1,000 cusecs.

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Tamil Nadu: Two died, one injured after newly constructed wall collapsed in Chennai's Kanathur area due to heavy rainfall

Two people died and one was critically injured at Chennai East Coastal Road on Monday morning amid the incessant rainfall that lashed several parts of Chennai with very strong wind. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Morning Digest | Mizoram gears up for counting on December 4; Cyclone Michaung to bring Heavy rain to Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on December 03, 2023

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IMD issues red alert for Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, and Chengalpattu districts

With the deep depression intensifying into Cyclone Michaung over the Southwest Bay of Bengal, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday issued a heavy to very heavy rain warning for a few places in Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, and Chengalpattu districts till Monday evening.

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