Cyclone Tauktae | Two killed in Kerala as storm intensifies
The Hindu
Tauktae expected to cross the Gujarat coast on May 18.
Cyclonic storm Tauktae (pronounced Tau’te) in the Arabian Sea is expected to intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm by May 16, with wind speeds expected to touch 160 kmph by May 17. Heavy rain accompanying the storm claimed two lives in Ernakulam and Kozhikode districts of Kerala and . The State recorded an average rainfall of 145.5 mm on Saturday, Chief Minister, Pinarayi Vijayan said, citing data from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), with the power and agriculture sectors reporting heavy damage.More Related News
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