Heavy Rains Claim 24 Lives In Pakistan As Cyclone Asna Approaches

31 Aug 2024

At least 24 people were killed across Pakistan on Friday as heavy rains lashed various regions, with the country preparing for the potential impact of Cyclone Asna. While the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) indicated that the cyclone is unlikely to directly strike the coastal areas, it warned of strong winds...

Gujarat Floods: Could Cyclone ‘Asna’ Intensify The Crisis? What Is Its Current Location?

31 Aug 2024

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a warning on Saturday regarding Cyclone ‘Asna,’ a deep depression over the Arabian Sea causing heavy rainfall in Gujarat. The cyclone is anticipated to drift west-northwest over the northeast Arabian Sea, moving away from the Indian coast within the next 24 hours. Current Location...

Cyclone Asna: Red alert for Karnataka, IMD forecasts heavy rain for Gujarat

31 Aug 2024

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a ‘red alert’ for coastal Karnataka due to the approaching Cyclone Asna, which is expected to bring extremely heavy rainfall to Gujarat on Saturday, August 31. Cyclone Asna, which is forming over the Saurashtra-Kutch region in Gujarat, is an unusual occurrence for this...

Cyclone Asna: Depression Intensifies Near Gujarat Coast in Arabian Sea

30 Aug 2024

A deep depression over the Kutch coast and surrounding areas of Pakistan and the northeast Arabian Sea has intensified into a cyclonic storm named 'Asna' (pronounced ‘As-Na’), according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). As of 11:30 am on Friday, the storm was centered approximately 190 km west-northwest of Bhuj,...

Cyclone Asna To Hit Gujarat’s Saurashtra-Kachchh Region Today

30 Aug 2024

Gujarat’s Saurashtra-Kachchh region is bracing for the impact of Cyclone Asna, expected to hit today as heavy rainfall continues to lash the area. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned that a deep depression currently over the region is likely to intensify into Cyclone Asna by August 30. This would...