Odisha, West Bengal brace for Cyclone Dana: How was it named and what it means?

Credit: DNA- Published on October 23, 2024
The depression will further intensify into a cyclonic storm by October 23 and cross north Odisha and southern West Bengal coasts between Puri and Sagar Island in the early morning hours of October 25 as a severe cyclonic storm.

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Published on October 24, 2024 -  03:20
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Cyclone Dana is approaching the eastern coast of India, prompting high alerts in West Bengal and Odisha. Moving northwest at 12 km/hr, the cyclone is 240km from Odisha's coast. The Eastern Naval Command has activated disaster response mechanisms in three states, with ships and rescue teams on standby. Evacuations are underway in Odisha's Dhamara and Bhadrak regions. Kolkata Airport will suspend operations for 15 hours from Thursday 6 PM. Essential supplies are being distributed. #CycloneDana #Dana #Odisha #WestBengal #CycloneAlert #Cyclone #NDRF #CoastGuard #NDRF #WeatherAlert #Storm #Indianews

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