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Hyderabad Mayor Warns Citizens Of Heavy Rain In The Capital
Hyderabad mayor Vijayalaxami Gadwal has warned people of heavy rain in the capital on October 9. ''Citizens are advised to stay indoors unless needed. 'Dial 040-21111111, 040-29555500 for any rain-related issues and assistance,'' said Gadwal. Reportedly, two people were washed away ''as drainages overflowed'' due to heavy showers on October 8. However, a senior police official in Vanasthalipuram said the efforts were on to search for them.… read-more
Tags: Heavy Rain, Hyderabad, Telangana, mayor, warning
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IMD Introduces "Dynamic" Warning System For Cyclone Season
To reduce the infrastructural damage and economic losses due to cyclones, India Meteorological Department (IMD) has announced to use impact-based cyclone warning system. Reportedly, the system uses meteorological data along with geospatial and population data to provide an area-specific assessment of the cyclone. The decision was taken while discussing the preparation for cyclone season. Moreover, the warning system will be used on an… read-more
Tags: cyclone, India, IMD, warning
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