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Save the Children Ready to Respond as Tropical Cyclone Mahasen Heads Towards Bangladesh and Myanmar
Yangon :: Myanmar | 1 day ago
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Sunday 19th May, 2013 Save the Children's field offices are on high alert as Tropical Cyclone Mahasen crosses the Bay of Bengal towards the Bangladesh-Myanmar coast. The Category 1 storm packs wind of up to 120 km/h and is expected to make landfall
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Bangladesh orders cyclone evacuation
Dhāka :: Bangladesh | 6 days ago
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Bangladesh orders coastal evacuation Residents of Chittagong are being moved out of the path of the cyclone Hundreds of thousands of people are being evacuated from coastal areas of Bangladesh threatened by Cyclone Mahasen. The Bangladeshi
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Monsoon onset in Andamans expected in 2-3 days: IMD
Mumbai :: India | 7 days ago
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Aided by raging cyclone Mahasen, south west monsoon, the lifeline for millions of farmers, is all set to bring showers over the Andaman Sea in the next two to three days. "Conditions are favourable for advance of south west monsoon over Andaman Sea
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Cyclone 'Mahasen' to hit Odisha, claims 7 lives in Lanka
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 7 days ago
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Rain and thundershower are likely to lash many parts of coastal Odisha and some other areas under the impact of the cyclonic storm 'Mahasen', centered about 760 km south of Paradip on Tuesday, the meteorological centre in Bhubaneswar said. At least
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Worn out by heavy vehicles, bridge over Palar in need of repairs
Mumbai :: India | 12 days ago
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The high-level bridge across Palar river at Thirumukkoodal near Wallajahbad was temporarily closed on Tuesday by the highways department for carrying out repair work. Traffic on the 790-metre-long two-lane bridge, constructed at a cost of Rs...
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Arabian Sea: why more cyclones in some years
Mumbai :: India | 19 days ago
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It is a well known climatological fact that during pre-monsoon and post-monsoon seasons in the North Indian Ocean, more cyclones form in the Bay of Bengal compared with the Arabian Sea. Scientists have now discovered why in some years more cyclones
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The Bay of Bengal: New bay dawning
Kunming :: China | 26 days ago
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But that is only one of many ambitious ventures under way along the eastern half of the Bay of Bengal. Once home to one of the world's great trading networks, the bay looks poised to rise again. Booming Asian economies have long since outgrown their
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IOCs Line Up for Myanmar Offshore Licenses
Yangon :: Myanmar | 1 month ago
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Myanmar plans this month or next to accept bids from international investors for control of all its remaining offshore oil and natural-gas blocks 18 in deep water and seven in shallow water covering much of the eastern half of the Bay of Bengal.
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IOCs Line Up for Myanmar Offshore Licenses
Yangon :: Myanmar | 1 month ago
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Myanmar plans this month or next to accept bids from international investors for control of all its remaining offshore oil and natural-gas blocks 18 in deep water and seven in shallow water covering much of the eastern half of the Bay of Bengal.
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Pirates kill 20 Bangladeshi fishermen
Dhāka :: Bangladesh | 1 month ago
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THE bodies of 20 Bangladesh fishermen tied up and thrown into the deep sea in an apparent pirate attack have been recovered, officials say. The bodies were found in the Bay of Bengal, where pirates have created a reign of terror by routinely robbing,
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