West Bengal, Mamata and Cyclone Dana

West Bengal: CM Mamata Banerjee Prepares For Cyclone Dana, Closes Schools And Colleges In 9 Districts Until October 26
Kolkata: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said that the state government is ready to tackle cyclone ‘Dana’. Mamata had asked all schools and colleges to remain closed in nine districts from Wednesday till October 26 due to impending cyclonic storm Dana.
Bengal ready to face cyclonic storm, schools to remain closed from Oct 23-26: Mamata
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the state administration was ready to respond to any disaster that could occur due to an impending cyclone and announced that primary and sec
Cyclone Dana: Trains Cancelled, Schools Closed Amid High Alert In Bengal & Odisha ahead of Landfall
Bracing for a severe cyclonic storm, the Odisha and West Bengal governments have started evacuating people from coastal districts to relief camps. Both governments have also decided to close educational institutions in vulnerable areas.
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Cyclone Dana: West Bengal, Odisha brace for hit. Landfall forecast, areas under watch and other key details
Both West Bengal and Kolkata municipal authorities have activated control rooms. Odisha has also established emergency command centers to monitor and manage cyclone-related incidents.
What is Cyclone Dana? Tropical Cyclone to Hit West Bengal and Odisha
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), a low-pressure area has been created in the east-central Bay of Bengal. This would eventually move northwestward and is expected to highly intensify into a possibly severe cyclone storm by October 23,
Cyclone Dana to hit Odisha, West Bengal on October 24; at least 25 NDRF teams on standby
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has deployed 25 teams—14 in West Bengal and 11 in Odisha—to brace for the cyclone’s arrival over the Bay of Bengal, which has wind speeds of 100-110 kph. State and central officials are working together to guarantee that there is little damage and are starting safety and evacuation procedures.
Cyclone Dana live updates: Cyclonic storm to cross Odisha, West Bengal on Oct 24
The India Meteorological Department said in its forecast, "…the system is very likely to cross north Odisha and West Bengal coasts between Puri and Sagar Island during the night of October 24 and early morning October 25 as a severe cyclonic storm with a wind speed of 100-110 kmph with gusting 120 kmph.
West Bengal govt halts fishing ops, ICG on high alert as Cyclone Dana set to make a landfall in 2 days
Tuesday warned of a severe cyclonic storm which is likely to cross the coast between Puri and Sagar Island in Odisha and West Bengal, on the night of October 24 and early morning of October 25. The forecast stated that cyclone Dana will make a landfall between October 23 and 25 along the coasts of the two states,
Cyclone Dana to make landfall in 48 hours; evacuations and school closures in Odisha, Bengal
As Cyclonic Storm ‘Dana’ approaches the Odisha-West Bengal coast, the Odisha government has shifted its focus to ensuring “100 per cent evacuations” from vulnerable areas. The storm is expected to make landfall between Puri and Sagar Island during the night of October 24 and 25,
Cyclone Dana To Hit Bengal-Odisha Coasts On Oct 24, To Bring Heavy Rain | Updates
Cyclone Dana is expected to hit the coasts of Odisha and West Bengal between Puri and Sagar Islands on October 24 (Thursday), bringing heavy rain to both states for three days till Friday.The low-pressure area over the east-central Bay of Bengal and adjacent to the north Andaman Sea is likely to intensify into a depression by Tuesday morning,

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