Navy confirms death of 37 personnel onboard barge P305, bodies recovered
Search operation for at least 36 missing personnel is still on and a total of 188 of the 261 onboard have already been rescued
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Search operation for at least 36 missing personnel is still on and a total of 188 of the 261 onboard have already been rescued
When Cyclone Tauktae struck on May 17, there were 342 installations in the Western Offshore region of the Arabian Sea with 7,675 people. Of these installations, 243 were fixed and 99 floating. ONGC officials say based on the weather warning, it activated its emergency response system and issued instructions to all installations to take action in line with the standard operating procedure. 5 vessels that were stranded Support Station-3 Construction Barge: Carried 202 people. Encountered mechanical problem while moving to safe location, its towing wire line snapped and started drifting. All r...
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday expressed his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families affected due to cyclone Tauktae.
Indian Navy searches for 75 missing at sea after deadly cyclone hits west coast By Jessie Yeung and Swati Gupta, CNN Published May 19, 2021 3:17:41 PM enablePagination: false endIndex: (CNN) — The Indian military is continuing search and rescue operations for a third day after a deadly cyclone left scores missing and stranded at sea. Cyclone Tauktae, the strongest storm on record to hit India's west coast, has killed at least 40 people since it made landfall in western Gujarat state on Monday night. The cyclone formed in the Arabian Sea, and tore past the financial hub of Mumbai, in Mahara...
Cyclone Tauktae: 638 ONGC men rescued, 93 still at sea off Mumbai coast Cyclone Tauktae: 638 ONGC men rescued, 93 still at sea off Mumbai coast ByMateen Hafeez,V NarayanMateen Hafeez and V Narayan / Updated: May 19, 2021, 09:19 IST (This story was first published in the Times of India on May 19, 2021) Five Indian Navy ships, along with naval helicopters and the Coast Guard, were racing against time to locate and rescue 93 crew members of Barge Papaa ( P-305) who were still missing till late Tuesday night, more than 20 hours after their barge sank 38 nautical miles off the Mumbai coast in the...