Monday, November 23, 2020

Cylcone Nivar

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'''Cyclone Nivar''' is the first cyclonic storm of 2020's northeast monsoon. The name "Nivar" was suggested by [[Iran]] as per a list compiled by the Panel of the [[World Meteorological Organization]].<ref name="1Hindu">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2) TN deputes 10 top police officers to monitor rescue and relief works|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/cyclone-nivar-live-updates-district-administrations-in-tns-delta-region-in-alert-mode/article33166078.ece|access-date=2020-11-24|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> [[India Meteorological Department]] (IMD) reported that Nivar is very likely to intensify into a [[severe cyclonic storm]].<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> The IMD reported that wind speeds are likely to range from 100-110 km per hour to 120 km per hour.<ref></ref> Cyclone Nivar could cause a landfall between [[Tamil Nadu]]'s [[Mamallapuram]] and [[Karaikal district]] in [[Puducherry]], as per the current forecast by the IMD on 23 November 2020.<ref name="1Hindu"></ref>

The depression is currently heading in a westerly direction towards the northern coast Sri Lanka and southern Tamil Nadu, and between 23 to 26 November the coastal regions of Tamil Nadu are expected to receive heavy rains.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>

== Preparations ==
On 24 November, six [[National Disaster Response Force]] (NDRF) teams have been posted to [[Cuddalore]] and two teams will be deployed in Chennai. Tamil Nadu government suspended bus services until further orders in seven districts of Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Pudukottai, Thanjavur, Villupuram, Chengalpattu and Cuddalore.<ref name="1Hindu" /> During a review meeting, Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, [[K. Palaniswami]] asked his cabinet members and officials to remain completely vigilant and take necessary precautions ahead of the Cyclone. Officials were also directed to ensure that people in vulnerable areas were evacuated.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>

== References ==
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[[Category:Tropical cyclones in India]]
[[Category:November 2020 events in Asia]]
[[Category:2020 in India]]


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