Cyclone Dana live updates: The landfall process started between Bhitarkanika in Kendrapara and Dhamra in Bhadrak with winds reaching 110 kmph.
Cyclone Dana live updates: Coastal Odisha was hit by strong winds and heavy rainfall as Cyclone Dana made landfall between Bhitarkanika National Park and Dhamra after midnight on Thursday, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Cyclone Dana made landfall around 12:10 am between Bhitarkanika in Kendrapara district and Dhamra in Bhadrak district. Manorama Mohanty, regional director of IMD Bhubaneswar, said that the landfall process would continue until Friday morning, after which the cyclone would weaken and recurve towards Dhenkanal and Angul districts instead of Keonjhar.
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Oct 25, 2024 8:03 AM IST
Cyclone Dana live updates: Roads blocked, houses damaged in Dhamra
Cyclone Dana live updates: Roads are blocked in the coastal villages of Dhamra in Bhadrak due to Cyclone Dana. Locals were seen clearing fallen trees, but some roads remain impassable and a few houses have also suffered damage.
Oct 25, 2024 7:45 AM IST
Cyclone Dana live updates: CM Majhi Monitors post-landfall situation
Cyclone Dana live updates: Odisha chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi has started monitoring the post-landfall situation of Cyclone Dana at Rajiv Bhavan in Bhubaneswar
Oct 25, 2024 7:26 AM IST
Cyclone Dana live updates: Bhubaneswar airport to resume flights at 8 am
Cyclone Dana live updates: Flight operations at Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar will resume at 8 am, one hour earlier than previously scheduled. This announcement was made by Prasanna Pradhan, Airport Director Bhubaneswar.
Oct 25, 2024 6:33 AM IST
Cyclone Dana live updates: IMD forecasts flash floods in 16 districts; Odisha CM assures preparedness
Cyclone Dana live updates: As the IMD forecasts flash floods in 16 districts due to heavy rainfall from the cyclone, chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi assured that his government is fully prepared to address any challenges and has implemented measures to reduce potential impacts.
Majhi visited the control room at the special relief commissioner’s office, saying , “We are ready to face the situation. The water levels in the Hirakud reservoir and other locations are under constant monitoring and management.”
Oct 25, 2024 6:24 AM IST
Cyclone Dana live updates: Trees uprooted in Bhadrak as storm makes landfall
Cyclone Dana live updates: Several trees were uprooted due to gusty winds and heavy rain in the Bhadrak district of Odisha as the landfall process of Cyclone Dana continued in the early hours of Friday.
Oct 25, 2024 6:16 AM IST
Cyclone Dana live updates: Heavy rainfall and strong winds continue in Odisha
Cyclone Dana live updates: Heavy rainfall and strong winds persist across various areas of Odisha as the landfall process of Cyclone Dana continues. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said that the cyclone is affecting multiple districts, leading to disruption.
Oct 25, 2024 6:10 AM IST
Cyclone Dana live updates: Woman gives birth to baby boy at Niali Hospital
Cyclone Dana live updates: A woman gave birth to a baby boy at Niali Hospital after being evacuated due to the approaching Cyclone Dana. The I&PR Department of Odisha shared this news in a post on X on Thursday.
Oct 25, 2024 6:05 AM IST
Cyclone Dana live updates: West Bengal identifies over 3.5 lakh for evacuation
Cyclone Dana live updates: In preparation for the cyclone, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee announced that the state had identified over 3.5 lakh people for evacuation from low-lying areas. By Thursday, 243,374 people had already sought refuge in relief camps.
Oct 25, 2024 5:55 AM IST
Cyclone Dana live updates: Heavy downpour devastate Vansaba, Bhadrak
Cyclone Dana live updates: Gusty winds and heavy downpour caused destruction in Vansaba and Bhadrak as the landfall process of the storm is underway.
Oct 25, 2024 5:32 AM IST
Cyclone Dana live updates: Landfall to last through Friday morning
Cyclone Dana live updates: Cyclone Dana’s landfall process started during the night of October 24 and is likely to continue through to Friday morning, as per the India Meteorological Department.
