Cyclone Dana Live Updates
Loss due to cyclone ‘DANA’, following floods approximately Rs 600 crores: Odisha Min Suresh Pujari,…
Bhubaneswar: The loss due to cyclone ‘DANA’ and the following floods that affected about 14 districts of Odisha is approximately Rs 600 crores, said Suresh Pujari, the Revenue and Disaster Management Minister of Odisha on Monday.On the…
Cyclone Dana aftermath: Odisha CM conducts aerial survey, directs officials to assess damages
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today conducted aerial survey of the areas that were affected by cyclone Dana and flood caused by it.The Chief Minister surveyed the coastal areas of Paradip, Mahakalapada, Rajnagar,…
Preliminary reports on crop damage after cyclone DANA: Rajkanika, Aul and Mahakalpada worst affected
Bhubaneswar: After cyclone DANA wretched havoc in a few districts in Odisha, the post cyclone preliminary reports have surfaced. As per the reports, Rajkanika, Aul and Mahakalpada are the worst affected due to the cyclone DANA.According…
Cyclone Dana: Four govt officers suspended for dereliction of duty
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Saturday suspended four employees, including three Panchayat Executive Officers (PEOs) and one Revenue Inspector (RI) due to dereliction of duty during Cyclone Dana, informed Revenue and Disaster…
Cyclone Dana Effect: Houses damaged, trees uprooted in Rajnagar
Rajnagar: Cyclone Dana made landfall at Habalikhatti within Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha midnight on October 25, 2024, bringing severe winds and heavy rainfall that completely battered the coastal region.The cyclone moved…
Cyclone Dana weakens and turns into a well-marked low pressure area over BoB, rain to continue till…
Bhubaneswar: Cyclone Dana weakens and turns into a well-marked low pressure area over the Bay of Bengal confirms the Indian MeT Department on Saturday. According to a recent update by the MeT, the depression (remnant of the severe cyclonic…
Cyclone Dana aftermath: 10 villages still remain flooded
Nilagiri (Balasore): In a cyclone Dana aftermath, as may as ten villages in Odisha still remain flooded. Rain in the state continues to affect people in Saturday. There is an evident risk of flood after the cyclone.According to reports,…
Successfully faced cyclone Dana and achieved the zero casualty target: Odisha CM
Bhubaneswar: We successfully faced cyclone Dana and achieved the zero casualty target, said Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi while reviewing the cyclone aftermath situation and restoration works at the Special Relief Commissioner's…
Similipal to remain closed for three more days, Nandankanan Zoo to reopen tomorrow
Bhubaneswar: The Simlipal National Park in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha will remain closed for the visitors for three more days i.e till October 28.As decided by the officials of the National Park, it will remain shut for three more…
Cyclone Dana aftermath: East Coast Railway to run special trains for stranded passengers
Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has decided to run a Special train from Puri to Shalimar (Howrah) and back for the stranded passengers as several trains were cancelled in the route in view of Cyclone Dana.This Special train…
Cyclone Dana aftermath: All schools to remain closed tomorrow in these districts
Bhubaneswar: Odisha government today announced holiday for all schools of five districts amid the prediction for heavy rainfall tomorrow.As announced by the state government, all schools and anganwadi centres will remain closed in…
People who lost houses during cyclone Dana will get pucca houses: Odisha Revenue Minister
Bhubaneswar: People who lost their houses during cyclone Dana will get pucca houses, informed Odisha Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari today.While reviewing the situation after the landfall of the cyclone, Pujari…
1600 babies take birth amid cyclone DANA in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: About 1,600 babies took birth in Odisha before amid the cyclonic storm DANA. They took birth from the pregnant women who had been evacuated from their houses and admitted in different hospitals as a precaution. All the…
‘No causalities’ reported in cyclone Dana: Odisha CM Mohan Majhi
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday asserted that no casualties have been reported during Cyclone Dana, adding that almost 6 lakh people have been shifted to safer places.Odisha CM Majhi, while briefing media…
Cyclone Dana: Flight operations resume from West Bengal airport
Kolkata (West Bengal): Flight operations resumed at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata at 8:50 am on Friday, said reliable reports.The services were suspended since yesterday said reports due to Cyclone Dana.…
Landfall process of Cyclone DANA completed, severe cyclonic storm weakened into a cyclonic storm
Bhubaneswar: The landfall process of Cyclone DANA completed a little ago. As per the hourly bulletin no. 16 on severe cyclonic strom ‘DANA” by IMD, the severe cyclonic storm has weakened into a cyclonic storm now. Here is the present…
Train services to resume in Odisha from 12 noon today: check details
Bhubaneswar: Train services to resume in Odisha from 12 noon. Some trains will start operating from 12 hrs today while some other trains will start operation from 2 pm (14 00 hrs). A note from the Railways Department informed about this…
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee monitors cyclone Dana situation
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is monitoring the cyclone 'Dana' situation that is expected to make landfall between Odisha and the West Bengal coast on Thursday at midnight.Earlier in the day, CM Mamata Banerjee…
Odisha: Trees uprooted due to gusty winds and heavy downpour as landfall process of Cyclone Dana…
Bhadrak: Several trees were uprooted due to gusty winds and heavy incessant rains in the Bhadrak district of Odisha as the landfall process of Cyclone 'Dana' continues in the early hours of Friday.Several roads were blocked in the area…
Severe cyclonic storm Dana: Landfall process continues, centre lies close to Odisha coast near…
Bhubaneswar: The severe cyclonic storm Dana continues landfall process, the centre lies close to Odisha coast near Habalikhati nature camp (Bhitarkanika) in Kendrapara district.The severe cyclonic storm Dana over northwest Bay of Bengal…
Cyclone Dana landfall process continues in Odisha, see latest updates
Bhubaneswar: The cyclone Dana landfall process continues in Odisha, heavy rain and gusty winds have been experienced in some parts of the state.The severe cyclonic storm Dana over northwest bay of bengal moved north-northwestwards with…
Cyclone Dana: Landfall process has commenced, see details here
Bhubaneswar: The landfall process of cyclone Dana has commenced confirmed the recant press bulletin of the IMD is is expected to continue for 3 to 4 hours.The severe cyclonic storm Dana over the northwest Bay of Bengal moved…
Cyclone Dana: PM Modi, Union Home Minister assure full assistance and cooperation to Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah assured full assistance and cooperation from the central government to Odisha as it is facing cyclone Dana, informed Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi.Both Modi…
Over 4,54,800 people to be affected by Cyclone DANA in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Severe Cyclonic storm “DANA” over northwest Bay of Bengal moved north-northwestwards with a speed of 13 kmph during past 6 hours and lay centred at 5.30 PM over the same region, near latitude 19.8° N and longitude 87.5°E, about…
Schools to remain closed in Kandhamal district tomorrow due to cyclone
Bhubaneswar: Kandhamal district administration announced closure of all school on Friday due to cyclonic storm ‘Dana’ which is expected to make landfall either tonight or tomorrow early morning.The District Education Officer (DEO)…
Cyclone Dana: Call in this number if witness black marketing of essential commodities
Bhubaneswar: From shifting people to closing schools and colleges and engaging rescue teams to keeping choppers ready, the Odisha government has taken all possible precautions to face Cyclone Dana with zero casualty goal.Different…
Here’s the latest update of Cyclone DANA and its possible impact in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: The severe cyclonic storm “DANA” (pronounced as Dana) over northwest Bay of Bengal moved north-northwestwards with a speed of 13 kmph during past 6 hours and lay centred over the same region, near latitude 19.2° N and longitude…
Cyclone DANA: NDRF spreads awareness among locals in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) informed that they are trying to create awareness for cyclone DANA in districts of Odisha including Mahakalpada and Kendrapara. The NDRF team is going door-to-door with loudspeakers…
Cyclone Dana: Odisha CM Majhi chairs meeting to review preparedness
Khordha: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday chaired 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…
Baby boy born amid ongoing preparations for cyclone Dana in Odisha
Cuttack: A good news has surfaced amid the preparations for cyclone Dana. An evacuated woman has delivered a baby boy at Niali hospital. The I & PR Department of Odisha informed about this in an X post on Thursday.The mother and new…
Rare marine creature found at Chandrabhaga beach ahead of cyclone DANA, watch
Konark: A rare and strange marine species creature has been spotte on the Chandrabhaga beach in Konark area of Puri district in Odisha on Thursday.Ahead of the cyclone DANA making landfall between Bhitarkanika and Dhamra, appearance of…
Mangrove forest in Odisha’s Bhitarkanika can work like a natural shield to provide protection from…
Rajnagar: Mangrove forest in the Bhitarkanika of Odisha can work like a natural shield to provide protection through surge and wind suppression during cyclones like DANA.As per reports earlier also the mangrove forests in Odisha have…
Cyclone Dana getting closer, 200 km away from Paradeep of Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Cyclone Dana is getting closer to land. The cyclone is getting strong in the sea and is approaching towards the land. The cyclone is moving forward in the north-northwest direction at a speed of 12 kilometers per hour.The…
Cyclone Dana: Indian Navy prepares for landfall, two ships on standby to aid with relief efforts
New Delhi: With Cyclone Dana expected to make landfall anytime on Thursday, in Odisha and West Bengal, the Indian Navy has been preparing to conduct any Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) operations needed.
Additionally,…
Cyclone DANA likely to change direction slightly following landfall, watch
Bhubaneswar: Cyclone DANA likely to change direction slightly to move west and west-south after making landfall. Regional Meteorological Department Director Manorama Mohanty informed today that the cyclone may take slight movement towards…
Cyclone DANA: Red alert issued for rain to 7 districts of Odisha, watch
Bhubaneswar: Due to the impact of cyclone DANA, rain and wind have started in various parts of coastal Odisha. The amount of rain will increase from today. It will rain heavily in coastal districts today.Red alert has been issued to 7…
Odisha LoP Naveen Patnaik appeals all to ‘work unitedly’ to fight cyclone Dana, watch
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Leader of Opposition (LoP) Naveen Patnaik has appealed all to ‘work unitedly’ to fight cyclone Dana.In a video message the BJD supremo and former CM said in Odia which can be translated to English as follows:…
“We have 182 teams which is nearly about 2000 people”: Odisha Fire Services DG on…
Bhubaneswar: Stressing on the preparations for Cyclone 'Dana', Odisha Fire Services Director General, Sudhanshu Sarangi said that they have 182 teams which is nearly about 2000 people and they are fully geared up to deal with the cyclone.…
Cyclone Dana: West Bengal Governor cancels all programs to monitor crisis
Kolkata (West Bengal): In the wake of cyclone Dana, the West Bengal Governor has cancelled all his programs and shall monitor the crisis situation. West Bengal Raj Bhavan has posted an official X post "...In view of the impending landfall…
Puri’s Lord Jagannath temple to remain shut for devotees, habishyalis on Oct 24 & 25 for…
Puri: The famous Lord Jagannath temple in Puri of Odisha will remain shut for devotees as well as habishyalis for two days i.e. 24th and 25th October, 2024 today and tomorrow.Preparations are underway in Puri to deal with the cyclonic…
Cyclone Dana Live Updates: Things to know about the impending Cyclone in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Cyclonic storm Dana is gradually moving towards costal Odisha and is supposed to make landfall on early Friday morning with full force between Dhamra and Bhitrkanika. While the entire state is on alert for the purpose, the…
Cyclone DANA to make landfall between Bhitarkanika & Dhamra, landfall process to continue for 5…
Bhubaneswar: Cyclone DANA will make the landfall in between Bhitarkanika and Dhamra of Odisha. The process of landfall will begin on the night of October 24 and continue till the morning of October 25. So, the landfall process will be for…
‘You are in safe hands,’ assures Odisha CM after reviewing preparedness for Cyclone Dana
Bhubaneswar: ‘You are in safe hands,’ assured Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi to the people of the state while reviewing preparedness for Cyclone Dana at the office of the Special Relief Commissioner (SRC).While speaking to the…
Cyclone Dana Update: Railways, Odisha Fire Services and State Transport Authority issue helpline…
Bhubaneswar: In view of cyclone Dana, the Indian Railways, Odisha Fire & Emergency Services and State Transport Authority (STA) have issued helpline numbers for the general public.A total of 17 helpline numbers have been issued by…
Bhubaneswar airport suspends flight operations due to Cyclone Dana, check details
Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar airport (Biju Patnaik International Airport) has announced to suspend flight operations for two days due to Cyclone Dana.According to Bhubaneswar airport Director Prasanna Pradhan, the flight services will…
Orissa High Court to remain closed for two days due to Cyclone Dana
Cuttack: The Orissa High Court will remain closed for two days on October 24 and 25 in view of the severe cyclonic storm ‘Dana,’ which is likely to make landfall between the night of October 24 and early morning of October 25.“In view…
Cyclone update: Here’s all you need to know about cyclonic storm “DANA” and its possible impact in…
Bhubaneswar: The cyclonic storm “DANA” (pronounced as Dana) over Eastcentral Bay of Bengal moved northwestwards with a speed of 12 kmph during past 6 hours and lay centred over the eastcentral & adjoining westcentral Bay of Bengal near…
Cyclone Dana to make landfall in Odisha: Nandankanan to remain closed for visitors on Oct 24-25,…
Bhubaneswar: The Nandankanan Zoological Park in Bhubaneswar is fully prepared to face the challenges posted by the anticipated cyclonic storm ‘Dana’ which is likely to hit the coastal area of Odisha between the night of October 24 and early…
Cyclone Dana: story behind the name and it’s impact on east India, read details
Cyclone Dana will make landfall near Bhitarkanika and Dhamara of Odisha during night of 24th to morning of 25th October, 2024 as a severe Cyclonic Storm. The wind speed will be 100-110 km/h, gusting up to 120 km/h. Apart from important…
Cyclone DANA: District-wise helpline numbers issued, check list here
Bhubaneswar: A list of district-wise dedicated helpline numbers have been issued today in the wake of the impending cyclone DANA. People can contact and seek immediate help in case of any emergency during cyclonic storm 'DANA' by calling to…
