Evacuation

Cyclone Dana: 3 lakh people evacuated so far in Odisha, 62K more to be taken to safer places ahead of landfall

October 24, 2024October 24, 2024Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, October 24: So far, 3 lakh people have been evacuated in the State, said Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi after chairing a high-level meeting on the preparedness to tackle the cyclonic storm Dana which will make landfall between Bhitarakanika and Dhamara at midnight today. “Total 3.62 lakh people will be evacuated. Till now, 3 […]

Cyclone Bulbul: 2,416 people evacuated in Odisha

November 9, 2019November 10, 2019Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar: With Cyclone Bulbul progressing towards West Bengal coast triggering heavy rainfall coupled with strong wind in the coastal districts of Odisha, as many as 2,416 people have been evacuated and accommodated in several shelters. As per data, a record 1,139 people have been evacuated and accommodated in six shelters in Kendrapara, while 546 people […]

Cyclone Fani: Odisha to evacuate 8 lakh people to safety by Thursday afternoon

May 1, 2019May 2, 2019Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday reviewed the State’s preparedness as cyclone Fani is expected to make a landfall in Odisha coast in Puri on Friday afternoon and directed evacuation of nearly 8 lakh people resinding along the coast and low lying area by Thursday afternoon. The evacuation operation will be carried out mostly […]