Deep depression over east-central BoB intensifies into cyclonic storm ‘Yaas’; Landfall on May 26

Bhubaneawar, May 24: The deep depression over eastcentral Bay of Bengal intensified into cyclonic storm ‘Yaas’ (pronounced as ‘Yass’), said a statement of the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Accordingly, cyclone alert was issued for Odisha while yellow message was issued for West Bengal coasts. The deep depression now lay centred about 600 km north-northwest of […]

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Naveen reviews preparedness as Odisha braces for cyclone Yass

Bhubaneawar, May 22: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday reviewed the State’s preparedness for the impending cyclonic storm Yass and directed officials to remain careful in preparedness to ensure COVID-19 infection is not spread due to crowding at the cyclone shelters. Odisha is bracing up for cyclonic storm Yass on May 26 amid COVID-19 pandemic. […]

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