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Severe cyclonic storm Dana struck the eastern coast in the early hours of Friday (File) Two more persons died in West Bengal due to cyclone Dana, taking the count to four, officials said on Saturday. A civic volunteer, identified as Chandan Das (31), died on the spot when he allegedly touched a live wire in…
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New Delhi: Authorities remained on alert as the landfall of ‘severe’ Cyclone Dana on the Odisha coast began on Thursday night and continued into the early hours of Friday. The coastal districts of Bhadrak, Kendrapara and Balasore witnessed sudden increase in wind speed which reached 100 kmph to 110 kmph and extremely heavy rain. Similar…
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Some Odisha districts witnessed wind speeds of 110 kmph and extremely heavy rain. New Delhi: Cyclone Dana has made landfall on the Odisha coast leading to heavy rain and strong winds in several areas. The storm made landfall between Bhitarkanika in the Kendrapara district and Dhamra in Bhadrak, with a wind speed of around 110…
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Police officials make announcements at Hooghly ahead of Cyclone ‘Dana’ landfall in Kolkata New Delhi: Heavy rains and gusty winds battered southern West Bengal on Thursday as the state administration evacuated over 2.5 lakh people to safety in anticipation of the impending severe cyclonic storm ‘Dana,’ set to make landfall in Odisha after midnight. Here’s…
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New Delhi: Cyclone Dana will make landfall near Odisha’s Bhitarkanika and Dhamra tonight, with a likely wind speed of 100-120 km per hour. Both Odisha and West Bengal are on high alert, with vulnerable population evacuated, flight and rail services suspended. Here are the top 10 points in this big story: The cyclone is likely…
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Ahead of Cyclone Dana’s landfall, fishermen have been advised not to venture into the sea New Delhi: Schools have been shut and over 150 trains cancelled as Odisha and West Bengal brace for Cyclone “Dana”, which is likely to cross the coasts between Puri and Sagar Island in the early hours of October 25 with…
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Cyclone Dana: It is expected to become a severe cyclone before crossing the eastern coast. Bhubaneswar/Kolkata: A deep depression over east-central Bay of Bengal intensified into cyclonic storm ‘Dana’ on Wednesday morning, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. The storm is likely to move in a northwestward direction, intensify further into a severe cyclonic storm…
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expected to make landfall on the coast of West Bengal by October 24. Kolkata: The West Bengal government announced on Tuesday that schools and academic institutions will remain closed in various parts of the state following a notice from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) regarding Cyclone Dana, which is expected to make landfall on the…
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Cyclone Dana is expected to make landfall between Puri and Sagar Island New Delhi: Odisha and West Bengal are bracing for the impact of Cyclone Dana, which is expected to make landfall between Puri and Sagar Island on the intervening night of October 24 and October 25. ‘Dana’ is likely to cross north Odisha and…
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