Cyclone Tauktae: IndiGo, Vistara say flights to be impacted
Vistara has stated that its flights to and from Chennai, Thiruvanathapuram, Kochi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune, Goa, and Ahmedabad are likely to be impacted till May 17 due to weather conditions over the Arabian sea
BusinessToday.In | May 15, 2021 | Updated 18:54 IST
Central Water Commission (CWC) has issued an orange bulletin for Kerala and Tamil Nadu as the cyclone Tauktae edges closer to the West Coast of India
Indigo and Vistara have issued travel advisories in the wake of Cyclone Tauktae. The airlines have stated that some of their flights are likely to be impacted due to weather conditions brought on by the raging cyclonic storm.
In the wake of cyclone Tauktae, Vistara and IndiGo on Saturday issued travel advisories stating that some of their flights are likely to be impacted. As per the advisory issued by Vistara today, flights to and from Chennai, Thiruvanathapuram, Kochi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune, Goa and Ahmedabad might be impacted till May 17 due to the adverse weather conditions expected over the Arabian Sea triggered by cyclone Tauktae. Due to the adverse weather conditions expected over the Arabian Sea, flights to and from Chennai, Thiruvanathapuram, Kochi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune, Goa and Ahmedabad are likely to be imapcted till May 17, 2021, it said.
IndiGo also issued a travel advisory stating that flights to and from Kerala s Kannur.
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): In the wake of cyclone Tauktae, Vistara and IndiGo on Saturday issued travel advisories stating that some of their flights are likely to be impacted.
PM Modi to hold review meeting on preparations against Cyclone Tauktae ANI | Updated: May 15, 2021 11:03 IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting to review preparations against the upcoming Cyclone Tauktae. Senior officials from the Government and National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) will be present in the meeting.
On Friday night, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) had informed that the low-pressure area over the Arabian Sea near Lakshwadeep had intensified into a deep depression and will intensify into a cyclonic storm in the following 12 hours. Deep Depression intensified into a Cyclonic Storm Tauktae (pronounced as Tau Te) over Lakshadweep area and adjoining southeast and east-central the Arabian Sea: Cyclone watch for south Gujarat and Diu coasts , the IMD had tweeted.
Cyclone Tauktae: Houses damaged, cracks develop in Valiyathura sea bridge as rain continues to batter Kerala
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