Cyclonic strikes

Odisha braces for another Nature’s fury as IMD issues cyclone alert

Odisha, which has a history of cyclonic strikes in October and November, braces for yet another cyclone even as the State government issued directions to the district officials in vulnerable pockets to stay in preparedness to successfully tackle exigencies of the situation.

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Odisha sounds alert for ‘cyclone season’ preparedness

Presiding over a state-level cyclone preparedness meeting in Bhubaneswar on Monday, state chief secretary said due to its geographical position and climate, the state is always prone to floods and storms. But there is no cyclone forecast in the next 15 days.