Looks like this storm has no stopping. As cyclone Vardah makes an impact this is the timeline of events.
December 13 2016 3:48 pm
Tweet by The Hindu
Latest update: The SCR, Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport cancelled many services to Chennai post #Vardah
December 13 2016 9:25
Tweet by ANI
Rainfall over North Interior Tamil Nadu & adjoining South Karnataka very likely in next 12 hours: Nat’l Disaster Mgmt Auth #cyclonevardah
December 13 2016 9:12 am
Tweet by ANI
#CycloneVardah forms deep depression over north interior Tamil Nadu. To weaken as low pressure area in next 6 hrs: Nat’l Disaster Mgmt Auth
December 13 2016 9:07 am
Tweet by ANI
Situation being monitored closely by concerned authorities.Working to restore normalcy as fast as we can-RK Pachnanda DG NDRF #cyclonevardah
December 13 2016 9:01 am
Tweet by NDMA
#CycloneVardah #Update Forms Deep Depression over North Interior Tamil Nadu. To weaken as a low pressure area in next 6 hours
December 12 2016 9:58 pm
Tweet by ANI
#CycloneVardah: NDRF teams conducting relief and rescue operations in Chennai (Tamil Nadu)
December 12 2016 9:53 pm
Tweet by ANI
Rs 4 lakh will be given to family members of those who died due to #CycloneVardah from state disaster relief fund – TN CM O. Panneerselvam
December 12 2016 9:35 pm
Tweet by ANI
#FLASH: Services at Chennai Airport suspended till 11 PM #cyclonevardah
December 12 2016 6:11 pm
Tweet by Sunitha Sekar
Chennai airport to remain shut till 9 p.m. #cyclonevardah @TheHindu @the_hindu
December 12 2016 4:04 pm
Tweet by ANI
Entire landfall process will b completed during nxt 1-2 hrs bt conditions to remain rough evn after that-Nat’l Disaster Management Authority
December 12 2016 3:04 pm
Tweet by ANI
Operations at Chennai airport suspended till 1800 hrs #cyclonevardah
December 12 2016 3pm
Tweet by The Hindu
LATEST | #cyclonevardah claims two lives; heavy rains with strong winds expected between 3-6 pm
December 12 2016 2:50 pm
Tweet by ANI
#FLASH Cyclone Vardah makes landfall in Chennai, landfall would be complete in 4 hours
December 12 2016 2:37 pm
Tweet by ANI
#Cyclonevardah is presently 30 Kms East-Northeast of #Chennai: National Disaster Management Authority
December 12 2016 2:33 pm
Tweet by ANI
Deployed 6 teams in AP, 7 in TN, can handle any situation. Shifted ppl to safer places and educated them abt precautions: Santosh Kumar NDRF
December 12 2016 2:13 PM
Tweet by ANI
Outer periphery of #Vardah touches Chennai coast, strong winds cause heavy damage,trees uprooted. Heavy traffic jams in parts of the city
December 12 2016 2pm
Tweet by TOI Chennai
#cyclonevardah starts to make landfall near Chennai coast. Heavy rain with gusty winds pounding city
December 12 2016 1:56pm
Tweet by ANI
Government of India, State government and related agencies are on alert: Union Minister Harsh Vardhan on #cyclonevardah
December 12 2016 13:41pm
Tweet by ANI
#FLASH All operations at the Chennai airport suspended till 3 PM today #cyclonevardah
December 12 2016 1:26 pm
Tweet by ANI
Cyclone #Vardah ‘s distance from Chennai is 50 kms now: NDMA
December 12 2016 1:18 pm
Tweet by:ANI
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu is monitoring the situation through teleconference with top officials #cyclonevardah
December 12 2016 1:11pm
Tweet The Hindu
LATEST | Helplines opened by Chennai Corporation as #cyclonevardah begins crossing from north of Chennai
December 12 2016 1:05 PM
Tweet by ANI
Request people not to venture out of their houses between 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. #CycloneVardah: Tamil Nadu Government
December 12 2016 12:55pm
Tweet by Deccan Herald
#Vardah may not weaken much when it makes landfall
December 12 2016 12:51 pm
Tweet by ANI
Six army columns ready and on standby for rescue & relief operations, say army sources #cyclonevardah
December 12 2016 12:09 PM
Tweet by ANI
#Vardah lying now 87 kms east of Bay of Bengal,moving in westward direction,expected to make land fall close to Chennai b/w 2-4 PM: MeT Dir
December 12 2016 12:07 pm
Tweet by Indian Navy
#cyclonevardah 2X IN ships Shivalik& Kadmatt out at sea & holding N of Chennai 2 provide immediate assistance if required @SpokespersonMoD https://t.co/dR4loPf872
December 12, 2016 11:43am
Tweet by: Times Now
VIDEO: 4 NDRF teams have been deployed in Nellore #CycloneVardah
December 12, 2016 11:32 am
Tweet by: The Hindu Chennai
JUST IN | 113 ambulances in Chennai Tiruvallur and Kancheepuram districts on high alert due to #cyclonevardah https://t.co/PDgbLrlKOM
December 12, 2016 11:30 am
Tweet by: ANI
Tamil Nadu: Heavy rainfall and storm in Meenambakkam,Chennai #cyclonevardah https://t.co/MRBxdETYKg
December 12, 2016 11:08 am
Tweet by: The Hindu
JUST IN | Warning signal No. 10 given at Chennai, Ennore and Kattupalli ports. No 10 indicates a very severe cyclone https://t.co/4T6cXp5wT3
December 12 2016 11:05 am
Tweet by: The Hindu
Suburban train services suspended in Chennai due to #cyclonevardah https://t.co/Sx07av1etV
December 12, 2016 10:59 am
Tweet by : Sunitha Sekar
Chennai airport operations severely affected due to heavy winds. 25 flights have been diverted #Vardah @TheHindu @the_hindu
December 12, 2016 10:41 am
Tweet by: The Hindu
JUST IN | TN, AP on high alert as #cyclonevardah expected to make landfall this afternoon. Over 15 NDRF teams positioned
December 12, 2016 10:38am
Tweet by: The Hindu
JUST IN | Operations at Chennai airport severely affected due to #cyclonevardah 25 flights diverted & 9 incoming flights delayed.
December 12, 2016 10:11 am
Tweet by: Paul Oommen
#Cyclone #Vardah heading towards the coastline. Heavy rains and strong winds in #Nellore #andhrapradesh
December 12, 2016 9:38 am
Tweet by : NDMA
Wind warning: Currently, the wind speed is 50-60 kmph & during landfall it will be 100-110 kmph.
Storm surge: About 1 mtr height #vardah
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