India, Cyclone Dana

Cyclone Dana live updates: Over a million people evacuated as India and Bangladesh brace for severe storm
Cyclone Dana is expected to hammer the low-lying regions of West Bengal and Odisha, home to around 150 million people, as a “severe cyclonic storm” late on Thursday or Friday morning, India’s weather bureau said. At least 1.1 million people on India’s eastern coast were fleeing to storm shelters inland, just hours before the storm’s arrival.
As cyclone Dana approaches India's east coast, what you need to know
CURRENT LOCATION The cyclone is travelling over the Bay of Bengal at a speed of 12 kph (7 mph), about 260 km (160 miles) southeast of Odisha's largest port of Paradip. EVACUATION The states expect to evacuate around 300,000 people each, and Odisha has ...
Mapped: Severe Cyclone Dana churns towards India prompting over a million to evacuate
Cyclone Dana is barrelling toward India ’s east coast, prompting authorities to shut schools and airports and begin evacuating more than one million people. The storm, packing wind speeds of 62-68mph and gusts up to 74mph, is expected to make landfall by early Friday along the coastlines of Odisha and West Bengal.
India evacuating more than a million people as Cyclone Dana nears
Authorities in India are evacuating nearly 1.5 million people from the path of an approaching cyclone in the eastern states of Odisha (formerly Orissa) and West Bengal. Thousands of relief workers have been deployed to minimise damage from Cyclone Dana,
More Than A Million Indians Flee As Cyclone Approaches
At least 1.1 million people on India's eastern coast are fleeing to storm shelters inland, hours before a powerful cyclone is expected to hammer the low-lying region, ministers said Thursday.
Eastern India Braces for Cyclone Dana as Vulnerable Residents Evacuated
Vulnerable residents are being evacuated from low-lying areas in eastern India as Cyclone Dana approaches. Veuer’s Maria Mercedes Galuppo has the story.
India evacuates over 1 million as Cyclone Dana approaches
India is evacuating nearly 1.5 million people from the eastern states of Odisha and West Bengal as Cyclone Dana nears, with landfall expected within the next 24 hours. Authorities have deployed thousands of relief workers and set up temporary camps to safeguard those in the cyclone’s path.
Bengal evacuates 1.14 lakh people as Cyclone 'Dana' approaches adjacent Odisha coast
More than 1.14 lakh people in West Bengal have been evacuated to safer shelters so far, with severe cyclone 'Dana' approaching the adjacent Odisha coast, officials said on Wednesday. The cyclone, with wind speeds expected to reach up to 120 kmph (75 mph),
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Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways Prepares for Cyclone Dana
Bhubaneswar: In response to the imminent threat of Cyclone ‘Dana,’ the Union ministry of ports, shipping & waterways (MoPSW) ...
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Cyclone Dana Just 50 Km Away: Landfall Expected Tonight Between Odisha And West Bengal Coastline
The severe cyclonic storm Dana was located approximately 50 km east of Paradip and 60 km south-southeast of Dhamra along the ...
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Cyclone Dana landfall process commences, likely to continue till Friday morning; 3.5 lakh evacuated
As of 9.30 pm, Cyclone Dana was moving in a north-northwest direction at a speed of 15 km per hour, positioned over the northwest Bay of Bengal, about 60 km east of Paradip and 90 km ...
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Cyclone Dana 50 Km Away from Odisha’s Paradip
Cyclone Dana is about 50 Km east of Odisha’s Paradip, 60 Km south-southeast of Dhamra and 170 km south-southwest of Sagar ...
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Cyclone Dana: Early morning landfall likely; govt eyes zero casualty
Bhubaneswar: Severe cyclonic storm ‘Dana’ lay within 200 km of the state coast Thursday afternoon, as several parts of the ...
Ports ministry takes precautionary measures as Cyclone Dana approaches
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) on Thursday said it has initiated comprehensive safety measures to ...
PM Modi reviews Odisha’s Cyclone Dana preparedness in call with CM Majhi; evacuations under way
Prime Minister Modi contacted Odisha CM Majhi twice about the state's cyclone readiness. CM Majhi updated PM Modi on ...
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Cyclone Dana: Ports Brace for Impact with Comprehensive Safety Measures
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways has initiated safety measures in response to Cyclone Dana. Minister Shantanu Thakur urged vigilance among agencies as the cyclone intensifies. The storm, ...
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Cyclone Dana Approaches Paradip Port, Authorities Ramp Up Safety Measures
Cyclone "Dana" is set to hit Paradip Port on October 24-25, prompting authorities to implement extensive safety measures to ...
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Paradip Port mobilizes resources, prepares emergency plan due to impending cyclone
Anticipating cyclone Dana’s impact, Paradip Port Authority has mobilized resources, set up shelters, and prepared for emergency evacuations to safeguard lives and operations, an official statement ...