{"id":1198,"date":"2024-12-02T10:09:49","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T02:09:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportpro.cc\/?p=1198"},"modified":"2024-12-02T10:09:49","modified_gmt":"2024-12-02T02:09:49","slug":"cyclone-fengal-claims-19-lives-in-india-and-sri-lanka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportpro.cc\/?p=1198","title":{"rendered":"Cyclone Fengal Claims 19 Lives in India and Sri Lanka"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Tags<\/strong>: Cyclone Fengal, India, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, disaster relief<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Devastation Across India and Sri Lanka<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Cyclone Fengal has claimed at least 19 lives\u2014three in India and 16 in Sri Lanka\u2014leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. The storm made landfall along India\u2019s southern coast after forming over the Bay of Bengal, bringing heavy rainfall and flooding to Tamil Nadu and the Puducherry region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Record Rainfall and Widespread Disruption<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Puducherry experienced its heaviest 24-hour rainfall in three decades, according to India\u2019s weather office. In Chennai, parts of the city were inundated, temporarily grounding flights. Visual reports depicted severe conditions, including strong winds, submerged roads, and rescue operations using boats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Relief Efforts in Full Swing<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Indian Army is actively conducting relief operations in Puducherry, focusing on providing aid to those in the storm\u2019s path. While rainfall in Chennai has begun to ease, efforts are underway to assist affected residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Impact in Sri Lanka<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Sri Lanka bore significant losses, with 16 fatalities reported and nearly 139,000 families affected by heavy rains. Emergency response teams are working to mitigate further damage and assist those displaced by the cyclone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cyclone Fengal&#8217;s widespread impact underscores the urgent need for disaster preparedness and coordinated relief efforts to support affected communities in the region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tags: Cyclone Fengal, India, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, disaster relief Devastation Across India and Sri Lanka Cyclone Fengal has claimed at least 19 lives\u2014three in India and 16 in Sri Lanka\u2014leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. The storm made landfall along India\u2019s southern coast after forming over the Bay of Bengal, bringing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"saved_in_kubio":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportpro.cc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportpro.cc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportpro.cc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportpro.cc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportpro.cc\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1198"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sportpro.cc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1199,"href":"https:\/\/sportpro.cc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1198\/revisions\/1199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportpro.cc\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportpro.cc\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportpro.cc\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}