Cyclone Ditwah moves toward Tamil Nadu Coast at 7–10 kmph

November 28, 2025 1:31 PM

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Cyclone Ditwah moves toward Tamil Nadu Coast at 7–10 kmph

Cyclonic Storm Ditwah has moved towards the Tamil Coast with a speed ranging from 7 to 10 kmph. According to the Weather department, it is located 320 km southeast of Karaikal and 530 km south of Chennai. It is very likely to continue to move north-northwest across Srilanka to reach North Tamilnadu and South Andhra Coasts by early morning of 30th November. Extremely heavy rains are expected in Nagapattinam, Karaikal, Mayiladuthurai and some places in the delta districts today. Some coastal distr...

56 killed, 21 missing as Cyclone Ditwah wreaks havoc in Sri Lanka

November 28, 2025 1:59 PM

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56 killed, 21 missing as Cyclone Ditwah wreaks havoc in Sri Lanka

Cyclone Ditwah continues to hammer Sri Lanka with relentless rain, landslides and rising floodwaters, pushing the death toll to 56, with 21 people still missing and nearly 44,000 people affected across multiple districts. Several areas remain submerged, and water levels in several reservoirs and Rivers escalate.     President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has directed officials to carry out rescue and relief work without delay, releasing 1.2 billion rupees in immediate funding and setting aside 30 bi...

Cyclone Ditwah forms in southwest Bay of Bengal, heads toward Tamil Nadu, Andhra, and Puducherry

November 28, 2025 7:55 AM

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Cyclone Ditwah forms in southwest Bay of Bengal, heads toward Tamil Nadu, Andhra, and Puducherry

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said that cyclone Ditwah has developed in the southwest Bay of Bengal and is heading towards Tamil Nadu, coastal Andhra and Puducherry. IMD said the cyclone will bring heavy rainfall to the eastern coast of India till December 1. Heavy rain, thunderstorms and strong winds are expected across southern states.    Tamil Nadu's southern districts, including Ramanathapuram, have been receiving continuous rains in the past week. Now with Cyclone Ditwah app...