After path of Cyclone Yaas becomes clearer, Odisha expedites evacuation
The Hindu
The present focus is on Balasore, Bhadrak, Kendrapara, Jagatsinghpur, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar and Jajpur districts.
With very between Bhadrak and Balasore districts, the State government on Tuesday expedited evacuation of people from low-lying areas and brought more areas under its disaster management operation. “As per Mrutynjaya Mohapatra, Director General of India Meteorological Department, the landfall will take place near Dhamra of Bhadrak district on Wednesday morning. Going by different forecasting models, we are preparing ourselves to face the cyclone at places like Bhitarakanika, Dhamra and Chandbali,” said Pradeep Kumar Jena, Special Relief Commissioner, addressing a press conference here.More Related News
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