The cyclone, that has now weakened into storms, first made landfall near the coastal Tamil Nadu town of Marakkanam – 30 kilometres north of Puducherry at around 2:30 a.m. More than 200,000 residents from this area were earlier evacuated to safer regions to avoid loss of life. © Photo : The common voice/twitterYear of Calamities? Cyclone Nivar Looms Over India’s Tamil Nadu as Heavy Rains Lash ChennaiMajor cities in southern India, including Chennai and Bengaluru, have been witnessing almost continuous downpours from dark clouds hovering over the area. Considering the situation, the authorities in the states declared a public holiday on Thursday, while at the same time urging people to stay indoors. Residents of the cyclone-hit regions have been relentlessly sharing updates on Nivar on social media along with bone-chilling videos of the situation. Bodies of water in the area have been overflowing due to the strong cyclonic storms. Omg!!! Fishermen returning to the shore in #Kasimedu #CycloneNivar #NivarCycloneUpdate pic.twitter.com/40UecA7cz2 — Bharathi S. P. (@aadhirabharathi) November 25, 2020 Stay in home for few days ,,till 2020 year ends …..#NivarUpdate #CycloneNivarUpdate #CycloneNivar pic.twitter.com/pX9uxS13Jx — [email protected]€€PR€DDY (@PRDPRDDY2) November 26, 2020 చెన్నై🙏#CycloneNivar #ChennaiRain pic.twitter.com/kqzJxXRaa4 — kakinada Talkies (@Kkdtalkies) November 26, 2020 Wind continues… Read full this story
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