Cyclone Dana Updates | IAF lifted NDRF team, 150 personnel and relief material to Bhubaneswar
The depression over the Bay of Bengal intensified into a deep depression on Tuesday evening and is likely to become a severe cyclonic storm and cross the Odisha-West Bengal coasts in the early hours of October 25 with a wind speed of 100-110 kmph gusting to 120 kmph, according to the IMD. Governments of both states have started evacuating people. Stay tuned to DH to track the latest updates of Cyclone Dana.
Cyclone 'Dana' forms over Bay of Bengal, to cross Odisha-Bengal coasts on early Friday: Met
10:0723 Oct 2024
Here are the trains cancelled by Eastern Railways as Dana approaches
08:2323 Oct 2024
IAF lifted NDRF team, 150 personnel and relief material to Bhubaneswar
10:3723 Oct 2024
Here are some glimpses into how Odisha is preparing for the storm's wrath
10:3423 Oct 2024
Cyclone 'Dana' forms over Bay of Bengal, to cross Odisha-Bengal coasts on early Friday: Met
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 over northwest Bay of Bengal and cross the Odisha-West Bengal coasts between Puri and Sagar Island in the early hours of October 25 with wind speeds of up to 120 kmph, the IMD added.
The system lay 560 km southeast of Paradip and 630 km south-southeast of Sagar Island at 5.30 am, it said.
Advising fishermen not to venture into the sea from October 23 to 25, the Met warned that wind speed is likely to reach 60 kilometres per hour (kmph) along and off Odisha-West Bengal coasts from October 23 and gradually increase to 100-110 kmph, gusting to 120 kmph, from October 24 night till October 25 morning.
(PTI)
Subject: Cyclonic storm over eastcentral Bay of Bengal (Cyclone Alert for Odisha and West Bengal coasts)
Yesterday’s deep depression over Eastcentral Bay of Bengal moved west-northwestwards with a speed of 18 kmph during past 6 hours intensified into a cyclonic storm “DANA”… pic.twitter.com/erbYsIBmaw
— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) October 23, 2024
10:0723 Oct 2024
Here are the trains cancelled by Eastern Railways as Dana approaches
08:2823 Oct 2024
Odisha govt is asking people in Puri to evacuate during tourist season.
08:2323 Oct 2024
IAF lifted NDRF team, 150 personnel and relief material to Bhubaneswar
#CycloneDana | IAF lifted NDRF team, 150 personnel and relief material to Bhubaneswar, Odisha. One IL76 and AN 32 were flown in from Bathinda, Pu