Cyclone ‘Sitrang’

Dhaka: At least 18 people, including three children, were killed in different parts of Bangladesh as the cyclonic storm Sitrang lashed the country, leaving a trail of destruction, officials said on Tuesday. Sitrang completed its landfall…

Dhaka: Cyclone Sitrang struck Bangladesh's low-lying, heavily populated districts Monday night, killing at least seven people, according to reports. The districts of Barguna, Narail, Sirajganj, and the island district of Bhola all reported…

In the past six hours, the cyclonic storm "SITRANG" over the west-central and adjacent east-central Bay of Bengal moved north-northeastwards at a speed of 12 kmph. It was centred at 02:30 AM  today, October 24, over the same area, about 770…

Bhubaneswar: The deep depression over the Bay of Bengal intensified into a cyclonic storm on Sunday evening. It is heading towards the Bangladesh coast, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. The cyclonic storm developing in…

Bhubaneswar: TP Central Odisha Distribution Ltd. (TPCODL) is prepared to manage all exigencies that may occur due to the expected heavy rainfall in coastal districts induced by probable cyclonic storm ‘Sitrang’. The company has a strategic…

Bhubaneswar: Cyclone Sitrang, which is heading towards Bangladesh, is likely to trigger rainfall in Northeast, West Bengal, and Odisha. India Meteorological Department has predicted that the cyclone will cross Bangladesh's coast between…

Bhubaneswar: As the cyclone 'Sitrang' is likely to be 200 km away from the state’s coast at Dhamra Port in Bhadrak district when it will head towards the West Bengal-Bangladesh coasts, the Odisha government on Friday appealed to the people…

Bhubaneswar: The possible cyclonic storm “Sitrang,” according to a significant update from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), is likely to spare Odisha and move towards the shores of West Bengal and Bangladesh. The low-pressure…

Bhubaneswar: According to an advisory issued by the Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar of the IMD, the cyclonic circulation that was present yesterday over the north Andaman Sea and the surrounding area was still persistent. It reached…

Bhubaneswar: Amid speculation regarding the formation of Cyclone ‘Sitrang’ over the Bay of Bengal, the India Meteorological Department (IMD)  on Wednesday termed it as a rumour and advised people to stay away from it. “The IMD hasn’t…