The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted extremely heavy rainfall in Puducherry on Sunday as Cyclone Fengal made landfall on the coast on Saturday evening. The cyclone hit the Union Territory's coastline at 7 PM on Saturday, causing severe weather conditions. Rescue operations are underway to evacuate stranded residents. According to IMD, Puducherry is expected to experience extremely heavy rainfall on Sunday, followed by moderate rainfall on December 2. The authorities are closely monitoring the situation, with teams deployed for rescue and relief efforts to ensure the safety of the affected population and manage any disruptions caused by the cyclone's impact.
01 December,2024 01:32 PM IST
Cyclone Fengal is set to hit the coast of Puducherry today in an estimated landfall. Many coastal areas are experiencing changes in weather, including high tides, rainfall, Rough sea and gusty winds. Due to the impact of Cyclone Fengal, coastal areas in Chennai witnessed changes in weather with gusty winds and rain. Cyclone Fengal brought heavy rains in many areas in Tamil Nadu. Rough sea, strong winds have also moved in, in coastal areas of Andhra Pradesh as cyclone Fengal is approaching the state. According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Cyclone Fengal will hit the coastal area by today evening. A red alert was issued for various parts of the southern states in view of incessant rainfall.
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