Schools closed in India as severe storm nears Tamil Nadu coast
Schools closed in India as severe storm nears Tamil Nadu coast

Schools in southern India have been closed, and hundreds of residents relocated to storm shelters as a powerful cyclonic storm approaches the region. Cyclone Fengal is expected to make landfall in Tamil Nadu on Saturday afternoon, bringing sustained winds of 70-80 kilometers per hour, according to...

Bangladesh ports on alert as cyclone Fengal intensifies
Bangladesh ports on alert as cyclone Fengal intensifies

Bangladeshs maritime ports have been ordered to raise distant warning signal number two as Cyclonic Storm Fengal strengthens over the Southwest Bay of Bengal. According to a special bulletin from the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD), as of 6 am on Saturday, Fengal was positioned...

4 Children dead, 4 missing in SL
4 Children dead, 4 missing in SL

Sri Lankan rescue teams reported on Thursday that they had recovered the bodies of four children who drowned in a flash flood, while four others remain missing. The floods were caused by torrential rains from a powerful, slow-moving storm now heading toward India. Over 250,000 people in Sri...