Chennai: Cyclone Nivar, which made landfall in the early hours of Thursday, has wreaked havoc in parts of Tamil Nadu, killing two people. The weather formation was about 90 km east-southeast … CHENNAI: The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M) researchers and students undertook a data collection exercise amidst the heavy rains and winds during Cyclone Nivar … Chennai and other parts of North TN saw gusty winds touching 60-70kmph on 24,25 November.Several roads were closed in the area of the Greater Chennai Corporation were closed due to waterlogging. The wind speed was around 100-120 kmph at the time of the cyclone making landfall. 25 Nov - 08.44 pm Nivar Cyclone about 95 km east-southeast of cuddalore and 100 km east-southeast of Puduchery. Cyclone Nivar made landfall near Puducherry on November 25th. The Hyderabad and Amaravati meteorological departments has forecasted heavy rains in andhr apradesh and telangana for another three days the meterological departmentshas forecast moderate to heavy rains acorss the state as low pressure is likely to to form on November 6th and November 24,25,26,27,28th the northern bay … [3], Red warnings were put in place for northern Sri Lanka, with the threat of heavy rainfall in the region. 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When it enters into the land it’s speed will range between 120 to 140 km/hour. Pic: IMD. [15] The Greater Chennai Corporation removed uprooted trees from 223 roads. It brought heavy rain and strong winds to Chennai. Heavy rains lash Chennai ahead of Cyclone Nivar’s landfall Cyclone Nivar is expected to make landfall between Mamallapuram and Karaikal late on Wednesday with a wind speed … The tentative path of the cyclone set to make landfall between 25th and 26th. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), this deep depression has moved west-northwestwards at the speed of 5 kmph in the past 6 hours. It intensified into a depression on the early hours of November 23. PTI 26 November 2020 Ram Nagar in Velachery, parts of Madipakkam, Puzhuthivakkam, Pulianthope and KK Nagar are some of the localities that witnessed severe inundation as a result of the cyclone. Very severe cyclonic storm Nivar hit the coast of Tamil Nadu in the late hours of Thursday, 25 November. Heavy rainfall from cyclone Nivar has caused flooding in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Nivar made its landfall over North Coastal Tamilnadu between Puducherry and Chennai close to Mahabalipuram. Cyclone Nivar, which is moving at a speed of 100-120 km/hour, according to the IMD, had on Wednesday moved about 350 km southeast of Puducherry and 410 km east southeast of Chennai Cyclone Nivar, which crossed Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts as a very severe cyclonic storm with 120-135 kmph speed, has weakened into a severe cyclonic storm with wind speed … "Cyclone Nivar lays 350 km southeast of Chennai moving northwards and likely to intensify into severe cyclonic storm and cross between Karaikal … Top developments on Cyclone Nivar: 1. Please update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. Cyclone Nivar crossed Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coast between 11.30pm and 2.30am as a very severe cyclonic storm with an estimated wind speed of 120kmph to 130kmph. "The very severe cyclonic storm Nivar over Southwest Bay of Bengal moved west-northwestwards with a speed of 9 kmph during past six hours and crossed Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts near Puducherry from 11:30 pm on Wednesday night to 2:30 am today as a very severe cyclonic storm with an estimated wind speed of 120-130 kmph gusting to 145 kmph," the IMD said. Chennai: Cyclone Nivar made a late-night landfall near Puducherry. [19], Eight people were reported dead in Andhra Pradesh. Though Cyclone Nivar is now likely to weaken into a cyclonic storm, heavy rains will continue in Chennai … On the next day, both agencies upgraded the system to a tropical storm, with the latter assigning it the name Nivar. It made a landfall in Karaikal, Puducherry on the midnight of November 25. [5] During a review meeting, Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, K. Palaniswami asked his cabinet members and officials to remain completely vigilant and take necessary precautions ahead of the Cyclone. Water logging was witnessed in many parts of Chennai, due to heavy rainfall ahead of Cyclone Nivar's landfall. At that time, high-speed winds at 50 kmph to 75 kmph are likely to blow. Heavy … [7] The Tamil Nadu government declared a statewide holiday on 25 November. CHENNAI: Nivar cyclone will touch Tamil Nadu coast by Wednesday afternoon. Cyclone Nivar developed over the Bay of Bengal and made landfall on the coast of Puducherry around 2.30 am Thursday with a wind speed of 120-130 kmph gusting to 145 kmph. [17], Trees were uprooted, electric poles were damaged and several areas were flooded as of November 26. Warning for heavy rains in Tamil Nadu! The disturbance gradually organized and on November 23, both the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) and the India Meteorological Department(IMD) reported that a tropical depressi… Photo: Shutterstock. Due to this, the fishermen have been warned NOT TO VENTURE INTO THE SA ON 25TH NOVEMBER. According to Area Cyclone Warning Centre-Chennai, the cyclone is expected to cross between Mamallapuram and Karaikal late on Wednesday with a wind speed of up to 145kmph. An elderly woman pushes her cart on a waterlogged road during heavy rain triggered by Cyclone Nivar, in Chennai, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020. The Chennai municipal corporation also ordered the removal of all hoardings ahead of Cyclone Nivar’s landfall in Tamil Nadu to avoid any untoward incidents due to collapsing hoardings. Chennai: Cyclone Nivar made a late-night landfall near Puducherry. Chennai is expected to be hit by strong winds that can go upto 90-100 kmph. Cyclone Nivar Latest News LIVE: Chennai Metro services to resume at 12 pm Chennai Metro services to resume at 12 pm, was suspended last night ahead of Cyclone Nivar … Cyclone Nivar to hit TN, Puducherry tonight; rains lash Chennai. "While crossing wind speed likely to touch 145 kmph," said the Director, Area Cyclone Warning Centre, Chennai. Waterlogging has also been reported in parts of the city following overnight rainfall due to the cyclonic storm. Rain lashed in parts of Chennai on November 25. Cyclone Nivar Makes Landfall; Heavy Rain In Chennai, Puducherry Nivar weakened into a severe cyclonic storm after it crossed the coast near Puducherry, the IMD said. [11], Showers and thunderstorms associated with Nivar impacted parts of Sri Lanka as the system moved inland on November 26. [12], The Cyclone brought heavy to very heavy rains over North coastal Tamilnadu starting 23rd November 2020.Chennai received continuous downpours on 23,24,25 November 2020 with IMD Chennai recording 163mm ending 25th November 8:30 AM IST. [1], On November 22, an area of low pressure was formed in the Bay of Bengal, off the coast of Tamil Nadu. [16] Five people were reported dead in Tamil Nadu. Meenambakkam in Chennai received 120 mm rainfall from 8.30 AM yesterday to 5.30 AM today, as per. Flooding affected dozens of locations in Chennai on Wednesday, November 25, the Times of India said, citing local officials, as Cyclone Nivar approached the Tamil Nadu coast. (PTI Photo/R Senthil Kumar) Cyclone Nivar, which is expected to make landfall on the Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coast late Wednesday night, has already intensified into a ‘very severe’ cyclonic storm. As such, there are prospects for heavy rains in most Tamil Nadu Districts. Although Chennai did not encounter large scale flooding during Cyclone Nivar, certain localities in the city experienced some flooding and waterlogging. 25 Nov 2020: Cyclone Nivar to hit TN, Puducherry tonight; rains lash Chennai . (PTI Photo/R Senthil Kumar) Cyclone Nivar, which is expected to make landfall on the Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coast late Wednesday night, has already intensified into a ‘very severe’ cyclonic storm. [22], Cyclone Nivar at peak strength on November 25. Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 25 (ANI): In view of Cyclone Nivar, aircraft operations at Chennai airport will remain suspended from 7 … Tamil Nadu govt has declared a holiday and public transportation halted in seven districts. Cyclone Nivar, which has intensified into a severe cyclonic storm, is approaching Tamil Nadu and Puducherry and is expected to hit the southeast coast by midnight.. Mamallapuram in Tamil Nadu and Karaikal in Puducherry will be hit, reports said. Fishermen have been advised not to venture into the sea, while people in … The tropical storm has weakened from a "very severe cyclonic storm" to a "severe cyclonic storm" with a wind speed … For reprint rights: Times Syndication Service, Nivar cyclone: Wind speed may be 100kmph in Chennai, Heavy Rain due to Nivar Cyclone in Chennai, Chennai: Police recovers over 800 stolen mobile phones, ‘Incorrect to presume COVID+ UK passenger infected with new variant’: TN Health Secy, Terror case: NIA raids 7 locations in Kerala's Thrissur and Kozhikode, Major mishap: Container truck hits car on Yamuna Expressway in Agra, 5 charred to death, Farmers' delight: This salon at Delhi's Singhu Border is grooming farmers for protest, Shocking: Telangana woman dies at bus stand after hospital allegedly refused treatment, 5 Delicious Burger Recipes to Try at Home, Terms of Use and Grievance Redressal Policy. CHENNAI: All three major ports in and around Chennai hoisted level 6 warning signals and shut their gates for operations as Chennai braces for Cyclone Nivar … The meteorological department has said that Nivar may make a landfall on Wednesday. In view of the approaching cyclone, the sluice gates of Chembarambakkam … Cyclone Nivar expected shortly! Photo: Shutterstock. Normal life has been disrupted and many areas have been submerged. Officials were also directed to ensure that people in vulnerable areas were evacuated. [14] Many areas including Madipakkam, Velachery, Adambakkam and suburbs around Tambaram and low lying regions along the river Adyar were flooded. Nivar is likely to be stronger than Vardah, which made landfall closer to Chennai in December 2016 with wind speed of 110kmph. 5. The Regional Meteorological Centre has forecast wind speeds to be in the range of 100-110km an hour. CHENNAI: Nivar cyclone will touch Tamil Nadu coast by Wednesday afternoon. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has stated that the wind speed of Cyclone Nivar will be at 100-120 kilometre per hour (KMPH), gusting up to 140 KMPH in Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kanchipuram and Tiruvarur districts. Ahead of Cyclone Nivar's landfall on the eastern coast of the Indian peninsula, operations at the Chennai airport have been suspended from 7 pm Wednesday till 7 am the next day. Overall, Nivar caused $600 million dollars in damages. 25 Nov 2020: Cyclone Nivar to hit TN, Puducherry tonight; rains lash Chennai . Very Severe Cyclonic Storm Nivar was a tropical cyclone which brought severe impacts to portions of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh in late November of 2020. CHENNAI: With memories of the damage caused by Cyclone ‘Vardah’ in the city and neighbouring districts still afresh, government departments are readying contingency plans to face Cyclone ‘Nivar’. ..... 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