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Cyclone Amphan: Ferry services shut on major routes across Bangladesh
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 19 (ANI): Bangladesh has temporarily shut down ferry services on several major routes around the country as the super cyclone Amphan approaches.
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Cyclone Amphan: Rahul Gandhi appeals to Cong workers in West Bengal, Odish
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday appealed to his party workers in West Bengal and Odisha to warn people of the danger posed by Cyclone Amphan and help them reach safer places.
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Fishing activities suspended in West Bengal, Odisha till May 20
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhadrak (Odisha) [India], May 19 (ANI): India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday issued a warning to suspend all fishing activities in West Bengal and Odisha till May 20, in the wake of super cyclone Amphan.
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6 Odisha districts to be most affected when Super Cyclone Amphan makes lan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 19 (ANI): Six districts in Odisha are expected to be the most affected when Super Cyclone Amphan makes landfall by becoming a very severe cyclonic storm, said Umashankar Das, Deputy Director, IMD Bhubaneswar on Tuesday.
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Tripura govt directs officials to prepare for Cyclone Amphan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], May 19 (ANI): The Tripura government has on Tuesday directed its district officials to take necessary measures to prepare for the approaching Cyclone Amphan.
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Cyclone Amphan: Amit Shah speaks to CMs of West Bengal and Odisha, assures
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah has spoken to the Chief Ministers of West Bengal and Odisha, Mamata Banerjee and Naveen Patnaik respectively, and assured them of assistance from the Central government in dealing with Cyclone Amphan.
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Cyclone Amphan: Cabinet Secretary to chair meeting of National Crisis Moni
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba will chair a meeting of the National Crisis Monitoring Committee today regarding Cyclone Amphan.
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Amphan to move towards West Bengal as extremely severe cyclonic storm: IMD
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday issued a warning regarding the Amphan Cyclone and said that it is likely to move towards West Bengal as an extremely severe cyclonic storm tomorrow.
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Cyclone Amphan stood about 600 km south of Paradip on Monday night
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Cyclone Amphan stood about 600 km south of Paradip (Odisha) and 750 km south-southwest of Digha (West Bengal) at 11.30 pm on Monday.
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32 NDRF teams deployed in Odisha, West Bengal, 21 teams on standby to deal
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): In view of the impending cyclone Amphan, 32 teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been deployed in Odisha and West Bengal, and 21 teams have been kept on standby, said SN Pradhan, Director General, NDRF, here on Monday.
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Odisha has to evacuate around 60,000 people as cyclone Amphan nears, says
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 18 (ANI): As cyclone 'Amphan' is approaching Odisha, the State has to evacuate around 50,000 to 60,000 people, said Chief Secretary Asit Kumar Tripathy on Monday.
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Cyclone Amphan: Home Secretary speaks to Chief Secys of WB, Odisha, assure
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla has spoken to Chief Secretaries of West Bengal and Odisha - Rajiva Sinha and Asit Tripathy - in view of arrangements and preparedness against Cyclone Amphan, sources said on Monday.
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