Cyclone Sitrang

India Meteorological Department (IMD) director general M Mohapatra said a trough in the westerlies (elongated region of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with weather systems) also caused the remnant of the cyclone to…
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At least seven people died as Cyclone Sitrang started ripping through areas of Bangladesh on Monday, including three family members, according to reports in the media. The deaths were caused by the collapse of a brick railing and trees. A…
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The weather department has predicted heavy rain and strong winds in West Bengal and the Northeast as cyclonic storm ‘Sitrang’ intensifies and moves towards Bangladesh. At 3.17 am Monday, the cyclone was 520 km south of Sagar Island in…
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A deep depression over Bay of Bengal has intensified into a cyclonic storm ‘Sitrang’, the Indian Meteorological Department said today. The cyclone, named Sitrang by Thailand, is likely to make landfall between Tinkona island and Sandwip in…
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