Tripura govt sanctions Rs 22 cr for cyclone Midhili-affected farmers
The Tripura government has sanctioned Rs 22 crore for the farmers who suffered losses in cyclone Midhili, said state agriculture minister Ratan Lal Nath.
The Tripura government has sanctioned Rs 22 crore for the farmers who suffered losses in cyclone Midhili, said state agriculture minister Ratan Lal Nath.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the Centre will continue to extend full support to the states affected by Cyclone Remal.
An elderly father and his middle-aged son fell victim to cyclone in the aftermath due to electrocution when they went to trim a banana plant stem that'd fallen on the ground during last night's storm at Memari in East Burdwan.
According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), at least eight districts are currently affected by the floods.
The tragedy, which has deeply impacted the Melthum area and its surroundings, has prompted a large-scale response involving multiple rescue teams.
Earlier on Thursday evening, at least 22 people were injured, while electric poles and trees were uprooted as the 'Biparjoy' cyclone made landfall in Gujarat's coastal areas.
The cyclone 'Biparjoy' is all set to make a landfall at Saurashtra and Kutch coasts and adjoining Pakistan coasts between Mandvi (Gujarat) and Karachi (Pakistan) near Jakhau Port (Gujarat) by Thursday evening, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
Even as Biparjoy is about to cause mayhem, the next cyclone in the region will be named ‘Tej’ as suggested…
The evacuation operation is being carried out in two phases. The first phase involves moving people living within 0 to 5 kilometers of the seashore, while the second phase focuses on those within 5 to 10 kilometers of the coast.
Pakistan will evacuate around 100,000 people as part of its efforts to ensure the safety of those living in the country's coastal area as cyclone Biparjoy is intensifying, according to National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) chairman Inam Haider Malik.
