So far, in Tamil Nadu alone, more than one lakh people have been shifted to relief camps. The new list starts with Nisarga (shared by Bangladesh), Gati (India), Nivar (Iran). The names for the cyclones are used sequentially column-wise. The name 'Nivar' has been selected from the list of names given by Iran. The new list would, thus, cover the next 25 years. Eight countries in the region - Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Myanmar, Oman, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Thailand - all contributed a set of names. Now you must be wondering why is there a need to give names to cyclonic storms. ... Gati (India), Nivar (Iran) in that order from the list of 169 names,” the IMD said. The storm has been named Cyclone Nivar, based on the guidelines of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO). The new list of cyclone names released by the IMD has names 169 names given by 13 member countries. The name of the severe cyclonic storm is Nivar. Cyclone Nivar Tamil Nadu: What the government was not prepared is for Chennai city to flood on Day 1 of the cyclone alert. An IMD release said, “Wind speed is likely to touch 100-110 km /hour from Tuesday onwards. 19 NDRF teams have been deployed in Tamil Nadu. 2020 has been a very inauspicious year and even with just one month to go until it ends, this year has brought the challenge of a new storm after the coronavirus crisis. Further, it is worthwhile noting here that the name given to the cyclone, ‘Arnab’ reminds the public of a popular media celebrity! Cyclone Nivar is the fourth cyclone to hit the North Indian Ocean region in 2020. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. The Panel members' name is listed alphabetically country-wise, starting with Bangladesh followed by India, Iran, Maldives and so on. Know how to ensure safety from cyclones with the SA News Article. The name Nivar was given to the cyclone based on the guidelines provided by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) that suggest the countries in every region are supposed to give names for cyclones. Publisher - Latest Headlines Odisha|Online news. ‘Amphan’, which was proposed by Thailand, was the last name in the 2004 series. The Nivar storm originated in the Bay of Bengal and whipped up windspeeds close to 125-145 kmph, blowing away roofs and felling standing crop. As India prepared to fight 'Nivar', it makes one wonder when and how the process of naming cyclones began. Heavy to very heavy rainfall is forecast in all coastal districts, especially Cauvery delta districts because of Nivar cyclone”. Background: Any tropical cyclone that hits the region is known by a name given in the list. 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But later, a system was created that only those countries, around which the storm is rising, will give it a name. The names are intended to reduce confusion in the event of concurrent storms in the same basin.Generally once storms produce sustained wind speeds of more than 33 knots (61 km/h; 38 mph), names … But the thinking behind naming storms is that people take warnings more seriously because of the name. Over 2 lakh people were shifted to shelter houses to protect them from Nivar. The names for tropical cyclones in the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea are suggested by Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Myanmar, Oman, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Iran, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Yemen as per the formula agreed by World Meteorological Organisation and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific in its 27th session in 2000. You must be wondering how the name of a storm can be so beautiful. Your email address will not be published. Nivar -- name proposed by Iran means light in Persian -- is the first cyclone to hit Tamil Nadu since Gaja in November 2018. ISL-7: Odisha FC Pay The Penalty, Go Down 0-1 To Hyderabad FC In Opener. © 2021 - ODISHA BYTES. Cyclones are named sequentially, column-wise, with each cyclone given the name immediately below that of the previous one. Cyclone ‘Nivar’: Know How The Storm Got Its Name & Who Suggested It, tropical cyclones in the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea are suggested by. The centre of the cyclone will cross the coast near Puducherry within the next three hours with a wind speed of 120-130kmph gusting up to 145kmph, IMD had said on Wednesday night. This name was recommended by Iran. Usually, the year's first tropical storm is given the name beginning with letter A and second with B and so on. It was suggested by Iran. Amphan was name that was left from the previous list that was issued in 2004. ‘Nisarga’ (nature), which hit Alibaug near Raigad district in Maharashtra in June, was a name given by Bangladesh while India had proposed ‘Gati’ (speed), which made landfall over Somalia on November 22. The first cyclone name which will be chosen will be the one in the first row of the first column — Nisarga by Bangladesh. ‘Nisarga’ (nature), which hit Alibaug near Raigad district in Maharashtra in June, was a name given by Bangladesh while India had proposed ‘Gati’ (speed), which made landfall over Somalia on November 22. Bhubaneswar: What a stormy year 2020 has been so far! Talking about the name given to Cyclone, Director-General of Regional Meteorological Centre of Chennai, S Balachandran said, "Officially there is no name, this name (Nivar) has been given by Iran country (Nivar is Iranian name with Persian language), we don't have official communication for the names given by them. formula agreed by World Meteorological Organisation and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific in its 27th session in 2000. Typically, the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal and the north Indian Ocean witness five cyclones a year. People living near the beaches have been evacuated to safer places. Nivara has been selected from the list of names given by Iran. Authorities have housed over one lakh people in shelters as the severe cyclone hurtled towards the coast. In the Parsi language, the name 'Nivar' means light. This is the third name to be used from the new list of names for North Indian Ocean Cyclones released in 2020. Nivara has been selected from the list of names given by Iran. The name, 'Nivar', has been given by Iran, and in … India had reportedly proposed Gati (speed), Tej (speed), Marasu (musical instrument in Tamil), Aag (fire) and Neer (water), among others, for the new list. In the Parsi language, the name … Next, India’s choice, Gati, will be chosen, and so on. Nivar is the third name to be used from the new list of names for North Indian Ocean Cyclones, released in 2020. ‘Nivar’ Impact: Rain To Lash These Odisha…, Cyclone Nivar: Odisha On Alert As IMD Predicts Rain Till Nov…, Cyclone Nivar: Chennai Airport Shuts Operations Till…. Nivar is the name given by Iran according to the tropical cyclone naming in the Indian Ocean. Tropical cyclones and subtropical cyclones are named by various warning centers to simplify communication between forecasters and the general public regarding forecasts, watches, and warnings. The name Nisarga was given by Bangladesh, Gati was taken from India’s suggested names. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Cyclone ‘Nivar’: ️ After cyclones ‘Amphan’, ‘Nisarga’ and ‘Gati’, ‘Nivar’ is heading towards Karaikal in Puducherry and is expected to make the landfall on November 25. These are among the 169 names suggested by the 13 countries. Information is circulated that following the 2 disastrous cyclones Nivar and Burevi, a 3rd Cyclone, named ‘Arnab’, is said to form to disturb the peace in the Indian Ocean Region! According to the first letter of the names suggested from these 13 countries, their order is decided and the names of cyclonic storms are kept in the same order. For the cyclone ‘Aamban’, the name was given by Thailand. Heavy rain is also expected to lash some places in South Odisha. ‘Nisarga’, which hit Maharashtra in June, was a name given by Bangladesh while India had proposed ‘Gati’, which made landfall over Somalia on November 22. The panel members’ name is listed alphabetically country-wise, starting with Bangladesh followed by India, Iran, Maldives and so on. Learn how your comment data is processed. Cyclone Nivar is the fourth cyclone to hit the North Indian Ocean region in 2020. The new list features 13 names each, submitted by all member nations. Talking about the name given to Cyclone, Director-General of Regional Meteorological Centre of Chennai, S Balachandran said, "Officially there is no name, this name (Nivar) has been given by Iran country (Nivar is Iranian name with Persian language), we don't have official communication for the names given by them. Photo: Reuters/P. Nivar will be the second cyclone to hit Tamil Nadu in two years after Cyclone Gaja in 2018. Iran, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Yemen were also added to this list in the year 2018. Reported By: DNA Web Team | Source: DNA webdesk | Updated: Nov 26, 2020, 06:39 AM IST, Fishermen move a fishing boat to a safer place along the shore before Cyclone Nivar's landfall. To know the answer to this question, you have to understand the tradition and rules of naming cyclones. Once the bottom of the column is reached, the sequence moves to the top of the next column. After cyclones ‘Amphan’, ‘Nisarga’ and ‘Gati’, ‘Nivar’ is heading towards Karaikal in Puducherry and is expected to make the landfall on November 25. Under its influence, Rayalaseema and south coastal Andhra Pradesh districts are likely to receive heavy rainfall on November 25 and 26. Named by the Maldives, the Burevi cyclone will be second cyclone forming in the southwest region of the Bay of Bengal. With Cyclone Nivar set to make landfall in Tamil Nadu late on Wednesday, the Indian Railways has cancelled at least eight trains from and in the southern region. After Nisarga cyclone, Gati (India), Nivar (Iran), Burevi (Maldives) and Tauktae (Myanmar) are expected to follow. ️ Nivar is the third name to be used from the new list of names for North Indian Ocean Cyclones, released in 2020. In Chennai too, people have been advised not to leave the house and a public holiday has been declared. Many districts of Tamil Nadu received heavy rains even before the storm hit. All Rights Reserved. The name of the recent cyclone Nivar was the 3rd on the list of cyclone formed over the North Indian Ocean. The name Nivar is selected as per the suggestion from Iran. For the Indian Ocean region, deliberations for naming cyclones began in 2000 and a formula was agreed upon in 2004. Partner site: Zee News ©2019 Diligent Media Corporation Ltd. Subsequent cyclones are being named sequentially, column-wise, with each cyclone given the name immediately below that of the previous cyclone. The tradition of naming storms was first introduced by countries around the Atlantic Sea in the year 1953. Cyclone Nivar Cyclone Nivar is the third name to be used from the new list and the name was suggested by Iran. In 2020, 169 cyclones have been named by 13 countries included in the North Indian Ocean Region. The name comes from Bangladesh and is one of 169 names suggested this year by 13 countries--including Myanmar, Iran, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar and Saudi Arabia — for cyclones … (Image: Reuters). Apart from Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, Odisha and Kerala are also on high alert due to this storm. Apart from this, floods have been feared in many cities of South India due to heavy rains. But the storm, approaching in the middle of the night, can also bring darkness. India, Bangladesh, Maldives, Myanmar, Oman, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Iran, Qatar, … [ans]Based on the guidelines of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), the looming storm has been named Cyclone Nivar. However, there are certain conditions for naming storms such that the name should be short and simple, which people can easily speak and understand and no name should be culturally and religiously sensitive. The Cyclone Burevi will be the fifth cyclone forming over the North Indian Ocean this year, after Amphan, Nisarga, Gati and Nivar. Puducherry, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala have also been alerted due to the storm. After Amphan, the names of the three cyclones would be Nisarga (Bangladesh), Gati (India) and Nivar … Chennai: A few days after cyclone Burevi and Nivar hit Indian coastal regions, Tamil Nadu could be hit by a new cyclone named 'Arnab'.. In the list of storm names given by all these 13 countries, India has given names like Agni, Akash, Bijli, and Jal. As per reports, ‘Nivar’ means light in Persian. Let us talk about the severe storm, the landfall of which commenced on Wednesday night. The new list comprises of 169 names including 13 from India such as Gati, Tej, Aag, Neer, Vyom, Jhar, Jaladhi, Murasu, Probaho, Prabhanjan, Ghumi, Ambud and Vega. Talking about the name given to Cyclone, Director-General of Regional Meteorological Centre of Chennai, S Balachandran said, "Officially there is no name, this name (Nivar) has been … The names of the next few cyclones adopted by member countries in April 2020 are as follows: Burevi (Maldives), Tauktae (Myanmar), Yaas (Oman), and Gulab (Pakistan). Cyclone Nivar hit Puducherry and Tamil Nadu as a “very severe” storm around 3 am on Thursday. Nivar Cyclone will be the fourth cyclone to hit the North Indian Ocean region in 2020. Since one name, Amphan, from the previous list has remained unused, it will be considered among the names in the new list. 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