Disclosing details of the damage assessment report after cyclone 'Dana', Odisha Minister of Revenue and Disaster Management, Suresh Pujari said that in the aftermath of the cyclone and following floods, the loss was estimated to be at least Rs 600 crores.
Cyclone Dana hit the Odisha coast on Friday. The cyclonic storm made landfall between Bhitarkanika and Dhamra with wind speeds of 100-110 kmph, uprooted trees, and snapped power lines in several areas.
In the aftermath of Cyclone Dana, the Odisha Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja took stock of the damage done in the state, the relief efforts being carried out, and highlighted that around 92 pc of connectivity has been restored across the state.
Indian Navy has mobilised significant relief efforts in response to the devastation caused by Cyclone Dana in Odisha, focusing on the immediate needs of affected villages, including Kanhapur, Bagapatia, Barahipur, Magarkanda, Charigheria, and Satabhaya, said a statement from Indian Navy on S
Odisha Minister Suresh Pujari said on Saturday that the restoration work in the state is about to be completed after cyclone Dana hit the coastal regions of the state.
As Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday held a review meeting post-Cyclone Dana, Congress leader Bhakta Charan Das hit out at the state government and said that the relief measures were not adequate.
As Cyclone 'Dana' made landfall in Odisha, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday held a review meeting post-Cyclone Dana with Deputy CM Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo at the State Relief Centre.
An unprecedented rainfall of 9.8 cm hit Madurai district bringing the daily lives to a halt. The downpour began last afternoon, but intensified dramatically after a few hours, continuing late into Friday night. Officials said that within just 15 minutes from 3 pm yesterday, 4.5 cm of rain wa
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday said that the Cyclone Dana has weakened into a 'well-marked' low-pressure area and is likely to further weaken to become insignificant.
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday commended an ASHA worker Sibani Mandal after she rescued an elderly woman to a cyclone shelter during evacuation.