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Governor felicitates army personnel for rendering relief and rescue services during Cyclone Michaung

Governor felicitates army personnel for rendering relief and rescue services during Cyclone Michaung

The Hindu · Mar 6, 2024

Internet service providers work round the clock to restore services in rain-affected areas

Cyclone Michaung caused severe damage to Chennai's internet infrastructure, but service providers have restored connectivity in most areas.

The Hindu · Dec 24, 2023

In Frames | Gone with the wind

In pictures: Michaung, a severe cyclonic storm, originated as a low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal and became a deep depression on December 2. It made landfall near Bapatla in Andhra Pradesh on December 5, leaving a trail of losses.

The Hindu · Dec 17, 2023

Recurrent inclement weather remains a headache for tobacco growers in south coastal Andhra Pradesh

Tobacco growers in south coastal Andhra Pradesh are in trouble as the cyclonic storm Michaung has flattened the crops in the region. It is for the second consecutive year that the tobacco farmers are grappling with nature’s fury. Cyclonic storm Mandous wreaked havoc on the tobacco crop in about 40%…

The Hindu · Dec 10, 2023

Gundlakamma reservoir crest gate repaired on a war-footing in Prakasam district

Gundlakamma reservoir crest gate repaired on a war-footing in Prakasam district. The gate was damaged following flash floods triggered by cyclone Michaung on December 8. The current storage of 0.8 tmc ft in the reservoir will be sufficient to meet the drinking water requirement of Ongole city till summer and…

The Hindu · Dec 10, 2023

How can Jagan establish three capitals in Andhra Pradesh when he can’t even maintain gates of Gundlakamma project?, questions Chandrababu Naidu

TDP chief Naidu criticises YSRCP govt for failing to maintain Gundlakamma project gates, neglecting farmers' plight during cyclone Michaung. Alleges YSRCP leaders prioritize sand smuggling over farmers' needs. Criticizes CM for not providing seeds, not alerting farmers, and not providing bags to store grains. Asserts TDP will fight until justice…

The Hindu · Dec 9, 2023

Edappadi K Palaniswami charges DMK with prioritising youth wing conference in Salem than cyclone

CHENNAI: AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Saturday alleged that municipal administration minister K N Nehru was prioritising the DMK’s youth wing conference scheduled to take place in Salem than cyclone Michaung, even as the meteorology department was issuing alerts for a week about the rainfall.

The Times of India · Dec 9, 2023

Second crest gate of Gundlakamma reservoir partially damaged due to flash floods triggered by cyclone Michaung

Second crest gate of Gundalakamma reservoir partially damaged due to flash floods triggered by cyclone Michaung. With officials releasing water from the other gates, farms downstream have been inundated. AIKS blames government for not undertaking repairs to all the gates on a permanent basis as promised by Water Resources Minister…

The Hindu · Dec 9, 2023

IMD to find out exact location of Cyclone Michaung’s landfall

IMD traces Michaung landfall in Bapatla: Severe cyclonic storm crossed coast near Bapatla, IMD deputes two-member team to track storm, estimate damages caused. #CycloneMichaung #IMD #Bapatla #AndhraPradesh #Tornadoes #Agriculture #Property #HumanLoss

The Hindu · Dec 9, 2023

Cyclone Michaung: YSRCP government failed to prevent large-scale destruction of crops in Andhra Pradesh, alleges Chandrababu Naidu

Cyclone Michaung: YSRCP government failed to prevent large-scale destruction of crops in Andhra Pradesh, alleges TDP national president N. Chandrababu Naidu. The government has not been implementing the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana that would have ensured farmers compensation for crop damages, he alleges. It’s a complete failure of disaster…

The Hindu · Dec 8, 2023