Cyclone Phet

More than 60,000 people living on Pakistan's Arabian sea coastline were evacuated and emergency declared in Sindh and Balochistan provinces.

Tropical cyclone Phet, building up in the Arabian Sea, is about 1100 km from Nalia in Kutch and is weakening even as coastal areas of Gujarat received light to medium rainfall under its influence, Indian Meteorological Department officials said on Thursday.The cyclone has moved slightly towards the coast of Oman and "due to proximity to the land su...

The Cyclone Phet, building up in the Arabian Sea, has intensified into a category five storm. That is a super cyclone.But the course has changed. Instead of advancing towards the Gujarat coast, it is now heading towards the coast of Oman in the Arabian Peninsula.It is, however, expected to head back towards the Karachi and Gujarat coasts over the w...

There was mutual admiration expressed loudly and repeatedly as Ratan Tata and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 2000-crore Nano plant at Sanand in Gujarat. "Ratan Tata has promised to surprise me with more investment," said Modi. Minutes before that, Tata expressed his thanks. "Narendra Modi stood out amongst all others, in givin...

Tropical cyclone 'Phet' in the Arabian Sea intensified further, however, the storm remained stationary during the day about 1050 km southwest of Naliya in Kutch even as some parts of Gujarat received rainfall, IMD officials said.   Medium to light rainfall was recorded in many parts of the coastal distric...

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reviewed the situation arising from the threat of cyclonic storm 'Phet' in the Arabian Sea which could possibly hit the coastal regions of the state.Modi asked top officials to monitor the situation and prepare a contingency plan to deal with any eventuality, an official statement said.According to In...

More than 60,000 people living on Pakistan's Arabian sea coastline were evacuated and emergency declared in Sindh and Balochistan provinces.

Tropical cyclone Phet, building up in the Arabian Sea, is about 1100 km from Nalia in Kutch and is weakening even as coastal areas of Gujarat received light to medium rainfall under its influence, Indian Meteorological Department officials said on Thursday.The cyclone has moved slightly towards the coast of Oman and "due to proximity to the land su...

The Cyclone Phet, building up in the Arabian Sea, has intensified into a category five storm. That is a super cyclone.But the course has changed. Instead of advancing towards the Gujarat coast, it is now heading towards the coast of Oman in the Arabian Peninsula.It is, however, expected to head back towards the Karachi and Gujarat coasts over the w...

There was mutual admiration expressed loudly and repeatedly as Ratan Tata and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 2000-crore Nano plant at Sanand in Gujarat. "Ratan Tata has promised to surprise me with more investment," said Modi. Minutes before that, Tata expressed his thanks. "Narendra Modi stood out amongst all others, in givin...

Tropical cyclone 'Phet' in the Arabian Sea intensified further, however, the storm remained stationary during the day about 1050 km southwest of Naliya in Kutch even as some parts of Gujarat received rainfall, IMD officials said.   Medium to light rainfall was recorded in many parts of the coastal distric...

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reviewed the situation arising from the threat of cyclonic storm 'Phet' in the Arabian Sea which could possibly hit the coastal regions of the state.Modi asked top officials to monitor the situation and prepare a contingency plan to deal with any eventuality, an official statement said.According to In...