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Cyclone Dana backlog, Kali Puja homecomings: Daily arrivals at Kolkata airport hit 38k peak
Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on October 27, 2024
Kolkata airport saw record single-day arrivals of 38,000 passengers on Saturday. The influx was driven by festival travel and rescheduled flights due to Cyclone Dana. High demand caused transportation shortages, and extra airport staff were deployed to manage the load and maintain operations.
Video credit: Oneindia
Published on October 24, 2024 - 03:50
Cyclone Dana News: Odisha on-Alert, Kolkata Airport Shut, Schools Closed As Landfall Nears| VIDEO
Cyclone Dana is approaching the Odisha coast with expected landfall by October 25, prompting massive evacuation efforts of 10 lakh people in Odisha and 1.14 lakh already moved in West Bengal. With wind speeds up to 120 kmph, the cyclone has triggered widespread preparations including train cancellations, airport closure in Kolkata, and school shutdowns across multiple districts. NDRF has deployed 56 teams, while the Indian Coast Guard remains on high alert for emergency response.
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