Severe cyclone ‘Dana’ to hit Odisha on Oct. 23

Cyclone Dana: IMD issues alert as storm set to hit West Bengal, Odisha by midnight
The India Meteorological Department issues a cyclone warning for the Bay of Bengal, citing a severe cyclonic storm named Dana. The storm is expected to hit north Odisha and West Bengal coasts between Puri and Sagar Island,
"Govt is prepared," says Odisha Deputy CM Kanak Vardhan on severe cyclonic storm Dana
Earlier today, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi haired a high-level meeting to review the preparedness for severe Cyclone Dana at Lok Seva Bhavan in Bhubaneswar. Minister of Revenue and Disaster Management, Suresh Pujari was also present at the meeting.
Cyclonic storm 'Dana' has taken a severe form, it will hit the coast between Bhitarkanika and Dhamra in Odisha late at night
Bhubaneswar: Cyclonic storm Dana, which developed over east-central Bay of Bengal, has intensified into a 'severe' cyclonic storm and is likely to hit Odisha coast between Bhitarkanika and Dhamra in Bhadrak district tonight and early morning on October 25.
IMD Weather Update: Cyclone Dana To Make Impact, Heavy Rain Predicted For Odisha And West Bengal
India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted extremely heavy rainfall over Odisha and Gangetic West Bengal.
Cyclone Dana Spurs Massive Evacuations Along Odisha Coastline
As Cyclone Dana approaches the Odisha coast, the government plans to evacuate 10 lakh people from danger zones. By Wednesday evening, 30% had been relocated, with more expected by Thursday. The cyclone threatens to make landfall between Bhitarkanika and Dhamra,
Cyclone Dana on the horizon, 25 NDRF teams deployed: Here's what to expect as it approaches Odisha and West Bengal
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of Cyclone Dana's imminent arrival in Odisha, predicting heavy rainfall and strong winds from October 23 to 25. With the cyclone's landfall expected between Puri and Sagar Island,
India: West Bengal, Odisha threatened by severe cyclonic storm Dana
West Bengal and 11 teams in Odisha have been kept on stand-by for deployment by the National Disaster Response Force
Odisha Braces for Cyclone Dana: Beaches Deserted
With Cyclone Dana on the horizon, Odisha's beaches have emptied as authorities restrict access in preparation for its impact. Expected to bring heavy rain and tidal waves, the cyclone's landfall is anticipated near Bhitarkanika National Park.
Cyclone Dana to strike Odisha-Bengal coast: How devastating is it expected to be?
Cyclone Dana is predicted to hit the Odisha-West Bengal coast on3 (Wednesday). The cyclonic storm is expected to unleash heavy rainfall and strong winds. According to an IMD official, it can also intensify into ‘severe cyclonic storm’,
Cyclone Dana to hit Odisha, West Bengal this week: How cyclones are named
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Cyclone Dana: IMD issues warning for coastal regions of Odisha and West Bengal
The India Meteorological Department warns of Cyclone Dana, expected to form and impact Odisha and West Bengal by October 23. Heavy rainfall and strong winds are forecast. Fishermen are advised to return to shore by October 21.
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Thousands evacuated as India’s eastern coast braces for Cyclone Dana
Flights to and from the capitals of Odisha and West Bengal will be suspended from Thursday evening to Friday morning.
India evacuates hundreds of thousands of people and shuts schools as a tropical storm nears
Tropical Storm Dana is expected to intensify, bringing winds of 100-110 kph (62-68 mph) and gusts up to 120 kph (74 mph), as ...
Odisha CM Majhi chairs meeting to review preparedness for Cyclone Dana in Bhubaneswar
Speaking to ANI, Odisha Minister Mahapatra said, "All the ministers have been given responsibilities to look after the affected areas. One IAS officer to each district has also been deployed... All ...
India evacuates hundreds of thousands of people as it braces for tropical storm
Indian authorities have shut schools, evacuated hundreds of thousands of people and cancelled trains in parts of the country as rescue teams braced for a tropical storm brewing in the Bay of Bengal.
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Dana to recurve post-landfall, trigger rainfall in south Odisha
The severe cyclonic storm Dana set to hit the Odisha coast at midnight is likely to recurve after making landfall between Bhitarkanika in Kendrapara district and Dhamara in the Bhadrak district. “The ...
More than a million Indians flee as cyclone approaches
At least 1.1 million people on India's eastern coast are fleeing to storm shelters inland, hours before a powerful cyclone is ...