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A Side Effect - A Happy One - Of Cyclone Hudhud
The cyclones that tear through India with increasing frequency often leave devastation in their wake. But sometimes they can also bring benefits, as the fishermen in India's lower Assam districts of Dhubri and Goalpara have discovered.
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Empty Train Coaches Serve as Cyclone Relief Centres in Andhra Pradesh
The South Central Railway has pitched in to provide cyclone relief centres - positioning four trains with 55 empty coaches at four key stations in a first-of-its-kind effort. The railways kept 15 coaches at Samalkot, 16 at Tuni, six at Kakinada and 18 in Rajahmundry.
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Hudhud Hits: Andhra, Odisha Cut Off as Trains, Flights Cancelled, Highway Blocked
Parts of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha - areas where Cyclone Hudhud is expected to hit - have been effectively cut off from the rest of the country.
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Cyclone Thane to hit Tamil Nadu coast early on Friday morning
Cyclone Thane is expected to strike India's south eastern coast early Friday morning. The districts of Cudallore, Puducherry and Nagapattinam are expected to receive maximum rain.
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Andhra: Rs 1000 crore aid for cyclone-hit districts
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah has directed the finance department to release Rs. 1000 crore immediately for taking up relief and restoration work in 13 districts severely affected by the recent cyclone Jal.At a high-level review meeting, he directed departments like Road and Buildings, Panchayat Raj and Municipal Administration to take up...
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Cyclone 'Jal' claims five lives in Andhra Pradesh
Cyclonic storm Jal, heading towards Andhra Pradesh, has claimed five lives in different districts, officials said.Of the five deaths, three were from Nellore district, officials in the Disaster Management Department said.The cyclonic storm, which was earlier declared as a "very severe cyclone" has, however, lost its intensity, they said.The cyclone...
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A Side Effect - A Happy One - Of Cyclone Hudhud
The cyclones that tear through India with increasing frequency often leave devastation in their wake. But sometimes they can also bring benefits, as the fishermen in India's lower Assam districts of Dhubri and Goalpara have discovered.
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Empty Train Coaches Serve as Cyclone Relief Centres in Andhra Pradesh
The South Central Railway has pitched in to provide cyclone relief centres - positioning four trains with 55 empty coaches at four key stations in a first-of-its-kind effort. The railways kept 15 coaches at Samalkot, 16 at Tuni, six at Kakinada and 18 in Rajahmundry.
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Hudhud Hits: Andhra, Odisha Cut Off as Trains, Flights Cancelled, Highway Blocked
Parts of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha - areas where Cyclone Hudhud is expected to hit - have been effectively cut off from the rest of the country.
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Cyclone Thane to hit Tamil Nadu coast early on Friday morning
Cyclone Thane is expected to strike India's south eastern coast early Friday morning. The districts of Cudallore, Puducherry and Nagapattinam are expected to receive maximum rain.
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Andhra: Rs 1000 crore aid for cyclone-hit districts
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah has directed the finance department to release Rs. 1000 crore immediately for taking up relief and restoration work in 13 districts severely affected by the recent cyclone Jal.At a high-level review meeting, he directed departments like Road and Buildings, Panchayat Raj and Municipal Administration to take up...
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Cyclone 'Jal' claims five lives in Andhra Pradesh
Cyclonic storm Jal, heading towards Andhra Pradesh, has claimed five lives in different districts, officials said.Of the five deaths, three were from Nellore district, officials in the Disaster Management Department said.The cyclonic storm, which was earlier declared as a "very severe cyclone" has, however, lost its intensity, they said.The cyclone...
