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Cyclone Ditwah: How did the storm get its name and what does it mean?

Cyclone Ditwah: How did the storm get its name and what does it mean?

Cyclone Ditwah is a tropical storm that formed over the Southwest Bay of Bengal around November 26 and continues to head towards Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and southern Andhra Pradesh

03 December,2025 09:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Cyclone Ditwah weakens into deep depression, moves northwards along TN coast

Cyclone Ditwah weakens into deep depression, moves northwards along TN coast

The IMD reported that the remnant of Cyclonic Storm Ditwah, now a deep depression, is moving northwards at 10 kmph along the Tamil Nadu–Puducherry–Andhra coasts. Heavy rain has lashed several districts, causing flooding, crop damage, and three rain-related deaths in Tamil Nadu

01 December,2025 11:47 AM IST | Chennai | mid-day online correspondent
Cyclone Ditwah batters Tamil Nadu, three killed as heavy rains lash state

Cyclone Ditwah batters Tamil Nadu, three killed as heavy rains lash state

The cyclone is expected to move parallel to the coastline of northern parts of the state and neighbouring Puducherry in the next 24 hours, the weather office said

01 December,2025 08:10 AM IST | Chennai | Agencies
Cyclone Ditwah prompts orange alert for Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts

Cyclone Ditwah prompts orange alert for Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), cyclone Ditwah moved north-northwestwards at a speed of seven kmph over the past six hours and, as of 23:30 hrs IST on Friday, was centred near latitude 8.8degN and longitude 80.8degE

29 November,2025 10:14 AM IST | Chennai | ANI

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