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Cyclone Dana Live Lanfall, West Bengal Impact Updates: Lakhs of residents in Odisha’s coastal districts such as Kendrapara, Bhadrak, and Balasore, along with people in West Bengal, prepared for a challenging night as the severe cyclonic storm Dana commenced its landfall shortly after midnight on Thursday, October 24, 2024.
In Bhadrak, trees were uprooted due to gusty winds and heavy incessant rainfall wreaked havoc as the landfall continued in the early hours of Friday. According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Odisha is currently experiencing strong winds blowing at a speed of 100 to 110 Kmph gusting up to 120 Kmph.
West Bengal: High tide waves hit Purba Medinipur and Old Digha beach, as the landfall process of Cyclone Dana started.
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On the situation of Cyclone Dana, Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi took stock of the landfall in the presence of Minister of Revenue and Disaster Management, Suresh Pujari and Odisha's chief secretary, Manoj Ahuja at Rajiv Bhavan, Bhubaneswar
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On the ongoing situation, ADM of Bhadrak, Shantanu Mohanty said, "We have already evacuated the vulnerable people and they are in Cyclone shelters. Electricity and other things have been restored. Fire Services, ODRF, and NDRF teams have been moved. There has been a red alert in Bhadrak as heavy rain is expected. We have conveyed the message to the people not to go out."
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Odisha's Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has been monitoring the ongoing situation of Cyclone Dana at Rajiv Bhavan, Bhubaneswar.
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Light rain lashed parts of Kolkata.
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Odisha: The Fire Service team is engaged in clearing roads as trees were uprooted in Bhadrak's Dhamra due to strong gusty winds and heavy rains.
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The landfall process continues. According to sources, radar reflectivity suggests maximum impact over Bhadrak, Kendrapara and some parts of Balasore.
Odisha: Turbulent sea, gusty winds, and heavy rainfall strike Dhamra, Bhadrak. Around 5.84 lakh people have been evacuated as of now, according to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi.
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West Bengal: According to reports, flight operations are halted at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata, as the landfall process begins.
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In the latest development, Airport Director (Bhubaneshwar) Prasanna Pradhan said, "Flight operations will be resuming their services at 8:00 am today instead of 9:00 am from Biju Patnaik International Airport.
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Bhubaneshwar: Bus services at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bus Terminal' (BSABT) at Baramunda were halted as the Cyclone Dana landfall process started. People were spotted moving around the Bus terminal awaiting transport services to resume.
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Strong Gusty winds and heavy incessant rainfall continue to cause destruction in Dhamra, Bhadrak in Odisha.
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Odisha: Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneshwar shut as the landfall process of Cyclone Dana continues.
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Cyclone Dana: Heavy incessant rainfall and strong gusty winds continue to lash parts of Odisha. The landfall process of the severe cyclonic storm Dana is ongoing.
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According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Cyclone Dana has moved north-northwestward at a speed of 12 km/h and lay centered at 4:30 a.m. on October 25 over north coastal odisha, near latitude 20.90° N and longitude 86.90° E, about 15 km north of dhamara and 30 km north-northwest of habalikhati nature camp (bhitarkanika).
The landfall process is ongoing, with the rear sector of the cyclone entering the land. This process is expected to continue for the next 1-2 hours and is likely to move nearly west-northwestward across north Odisha and gradually weaken into a cyclonic storm by the forenoon today.
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