Civilian evacuation
Timely evacuation and preparedness measures in Odisha helped the state avoid severe devastation despite Cyclone Montha making landfall in the region. The cyclone, which made landfall near Amalapuram in Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday night, brought heavy rain and strong winds, causing damage to thatched houses and minor infrastructure in southern
Civilian evacuation
Hurricane Melissa has left a trail of destruction in its wake, wreaking havoc on Jamaica, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic. The Category 3 storm, which has weakened from its initial level 5 intensity, has brought heavy rain, powerful winds, and catastrophic flooding to the region. Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness
Floods
At least 25 people were killed in the Haitian town of Petit-Goave as severe flooding from Hurricane Melissa swept through the area, with dozens of houses collapsing and residents trapped under the rubble. In Jamaica, over 25,000 people were forced into shelters after the storm ripped roofs from homes,
Floods
The Four Bungalows gurudwara in Andheri, Mumbai, has taken a significant step in supporting the flood-affected areas in Amritsar district, Punjab. The gurudwara has adopted the Harar Kalan village and has committed to reviving 125 acres of farmland. This initiative includes providing seeds, fertilizers, and diesel for the next crop
Banking industry
At least 25 people were killed in the Haitian town of Petit-Goave as severe flooding from Hurricane Melissa swept through the area, with dozens of houses collapsing and residents trapped under the rubble. In Jamaica, over 25,000 people were forced into shelters after the storm ripped roofs from homes,
Civilian evacuation
Hurricane Melissa continued to intensify as it approached Jamaica on Tuesday, prompting officials to warn of catastrophic winds, floods, and storm surges that could be the worst to hit the island in 174 years. According to The New York Times, at least seven people have died across the Caribbean, including
Civilian evacuation
Hurricane Melissa, a powerful Category 5 storm, made landfall in Jamaica's southwestern coast on Tuesday, bringing catastrophic winds, prolonged rains, and destructive floods and landslides. The storm's sustained winds of 185 miles per hour surpassed those of Hurricane Katrina, and its slow pace raised concerns that
Civilian evacuation
Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, is forecast to bring catastrophic destruction to Jamaica, with wind gusts exceeding 300 kmph, storm surges up to four metres, and rainfall surpassing 70 cm, triggering severe flash floods and landslides across the country. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned that it could be
Civilian evacuation
Hurricane Melissa continued to intensify as it approached Jamaica on Tuesday, prompting officials to warn of catastrophic winds, floods, and storm surges that could be the worst to hit the island in 174 years. According to The New York Times, at least seven people have died across the Caribbean, including
Civilian evacuation
Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, is forecast to bring catastrophic destruction to Jamaica, with wind gusts exceeding 300 kmph, storm surges up to four metres, and rainfall surpassing 70 cm, triggering severe flash floods and landslides across the country. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned that it could be
Civilian evacuation
Hurricane Melissa, a powerful Category 5 storm, made landfall in Jamaica's southwestern coast on Tuesday, bringing catastrophic winds, prolonged rains, and destructive floods and landslides. The storm's sustained winds of 185 miles per hour surpassed those of Hurricane Katrina, and its slow pace raised concerns that
Civilian evacuation
Hurricane Melissa made landfall as a Category 3 storm in eastern Cuba, causing widespread destruction and displacement. The storm has since been downgraded to Category 2, but its impact is still being felt in the Caribbean. Hundreds of thousands of people remain in shelters after being evacuated from their homes,
