Cyclone Burevi: The Cyclonic storm has weakened into a “Deep depression” more than the Gulf of Mannar close to Ramanathapuram district coast in Tamil Nadu, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) mentioned in a statement. However, each Kerala and Tamil Nadu state governments have taken a slew of measures. Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah had conversations with Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu CM Edappadi K Palaniswami and Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan relating to the preparation to face and tackle the effect of the cyclone.
In Tamil Nadu, flight solutions at Madurai airport (IXM) had been suspended till 12 noon on Friday. Tuticorin Airport (TCR) will also stay closed on Friday. A quantity of flights have been cancelled to and from Chennai International Airport (MAA).
Kerala has taken a quantity of vital precautions, which includes a full ban on fishing and District Collectors had been generating all preventive efforts. Around 2,891 relief camps have been opened and a 24-hour handle space with helpline numbers was began, the Kerala CM mentioned. Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) in Thiruvananthapuram will stay closed from 10 am to 6 pm on Friday, mentioned Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) District Collector Navjot Khosa.
IMD-Chennai in its each day bulleting predicted exceptionally heavy rain to take place at isolated areas more than Ramanathapuram, Sivagangai and Pudukottai districts. Heavy to extremely heavy rain is most likely to take place at a handful of areas more than Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Madurai, Tiruchirapalli, Virudhunagar and Thoothukudi districts. Heavy rain is also most likely to take place at a handful of areas more than Cuddalore, Vellore, Salem, Perambalur, Ariyalaur, Nilgiris, Theni, Thenkasi, Kanyakumari, Dindigul, and Tirunelveli districts of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal region, IMD-Chennai mentioned.
Squally wind speed reaching 55-65 Kmph gusting to 75 Kmph is most likely more than west Sri Lanka coast and along and off north east Sri Lanka coast. Squally climate with wind speed reaching 35-45 Kmph gusting to 55 Kmph is most likely more than along and off south Kerala coast in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta and Alappuzha districts. Total suspension of fishing operation has been advised till December 5, IMD-Chennai mentioned.