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'Amphan' is serious'; will make landfall in Bengal, Odisha on Wed: NDRF

Pradhan said 'Amphan' will be an extremely severe cyclonic storm, a notch below the 'super cyclone' category, when it makes landfall

Odisha braces to evacuate 1.1 million, Bengal govt alerts coastal districts

In an advisory to West Bengal and Odisha governments, the Union Home Ministry has said 'Amphan' (pronounced as UM-PUN) was spotted on Monday morning over central parts of South Bay of Bengal

Cyclone Amphan: Things you should know about this severe cyclone

The NDRF said that it was ready to undertake massive evacuation of 1.1 million people likely to be hit by it

Cyclone Amphan to intensify into 'extremely severe storm': Things to know

Cyclone Amphan is likely to cross West Bengal-Bangladesh coasts between Sagar Islands in Bengal and Hatiya islands in Bangladesh on May 20

Odisha urges Centre to temporarily suspend Shramik trains due to cyclone

Apart from Shramik Special trains, the Indian Railways has also started operating special passenger trains between New Delhi and Bhubaneswar

Cyclonic storm heads for east India, crisis team reviews readiness

Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall, accompanied by high speed winds and tidal waves are expected

Cyclone Amphan threat for Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, West Bengal: Skymet

It also stated that the sea conditions would be rough between May 17 and 20.

Yet to get 'single paisa' from Centre for Bulbul-hit areas: Mamata

The chief minister said several tracts of land are still submerged, and it will take time to drain out the water

Cyclone Bulbul: Mamata conducts aerial survey, pegs loss at Rs 50,000 cr

The CM gave assurances to rebuild damaged houses under her government's 'Banglar Bari' scheme.

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Cyclone Bulbul: Bengal hands over report of losses to central team

Representatives of the central team had made ground visits and conducted aerial surveys of the areas, besides meeting district officials.

Indian rice prices weaken on low demand; Bulbul damages Bangladesh fields

The Thai government has asked farmers in 22 rice-growing provinces not to grow off-season crops

Centre yet to clear Rs 17k-cr dues; we could've used it for Bulbul: Mamata

The individuals or BJP mouthpieces who are "playing dirty games" should stop, the chief minister said

Cyclone Bulbul: Bengal's loss may reach Rs 19,000 cr, final report awaited

Complete reports on damages in the districts of North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas and East Midnapore are yet to reach the secretariat.

Cyclone Bulbul: Rescue team's search fails to find 5 missing fishermen

The Coast Guard and NDRF team included divers who went deep inside the sea on Tuesday but their efforts did not yield any result

Cyclone Bulbul kills 12 in Bangladesh, around 6,000 homes damaged

One fisherman drowned and five were missing after their boats capsized on Sunday due to strong winds and currents, authorities said.

Cyclone 'Bulbul' claims at least 10 lives in West Bengal, two in Odisha

The severe cyclonic storm, which brought in its wake heavy rain coupled with gale wind till early Sunday, uprooted hundreds of trees and snapped cables in the city and in the coastal districts

Cyclone 'Bulbul' disrupts normal life in West Bengal, at least 7 killed

Torrential rain lashed the metropolis throughout Saturday, forcing people to remain indoors

Millions evacuated as cyclone Bulbul strikes Bangladesh, India also hit

One death each has been reported from Bengal and Odisha due to heavy rain triggered by the very severe cyclonic storm Bulbul