Bhubaneswar: Cyclone ‘Dana’ will intensify into a severe cyclonic storm over Central and adjoining Northwest Bay of Bengal in the early hours of Thursday and make landfall along Odisha coast from midnight till early Friday morning. The cyclonic storm was about about 420 km southeast of Paradip (Odisha), 450 km south-southeast of Dhamra (Odisha) and […]

Bhubaneswar: The cyclonic storm “DANA” (pronounced as Dana) over Eastcentral Bay of Bengal moved northwestwards with a speed of 12 kmph during past 6

Bhubaneswar: With cyclonic storm ‘Dana’ moving towards Odisha coast, several parts of the state in the coastal region started getting rainfall under its impact on Wednesday. As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the cyclonic storm over Bay of Bengal is moving north-westwards at a speed of 15 kmph over the past six hours. As […]

Bhubaneswar: The low pressure area has intensified into a depression over Eastcentral Bay of Bengal, confirmed the India Meteorological Department (IMD) today as Odisha continues to prepare for brave cyclone ‘Dana’. The IMD also said that it will intensify into a cyclonic storm on Wednesday and then intensify further to make landfall in Odisha-Bengal coast between Puri and Sagar Island on October 24-25. A red alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall has been issued for the coastal districts of Odisha, including Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Balasore, and Bhadrak.

Bhubaneswar: With Cyclone ‘Dana’ expected to make landfall along Odisha coast close to Bhitarkanika and Dhamra by Octobee 24-25, warning signal number 10 indicating ‘great danger’ has been hoisted at Paradip, Dhamra and Puri ports, Bhubaneswar Meteorological Centre director Manorama Mohanty informed on Wednesday. Gopalpur port in Ganjam district has hoisted signal number 8, she […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha may experience very heavy rain, strong winds and storm surge during the landfall of Cyclone ‘Dana’ as a severe cyclonic storm close to Bhitarkanika and Dhamra, India Meteorological Department (IMD) DG Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said on Wednesday. “The landfall process usually takes around 5-6 hours. Hence, heavy rainfall, wind and storm surge will peak on […]

Bhubaneswar: Rainfall has commenced in several parts of coastal Odisha under the influence of Cyclone ‘Dana’, which is expected to hit the coast close to Bhitakanika and Dhamra by October 24-25. The regional centre of India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued orange warning for five districts of Odisha till 6.40 pm on Wednesday. Light to […]

Bhubaneswar: Cyclone ‘Dana’ is likely to make landfall along Odisha coast close to Bhitarkanika and Dhamra by October 24-25 as a severe cyclonic storm with a wind speed of 100-110 kmph gusting 120 kmph, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed on Wednesday. “The cyclonic storm over Eastcentral Bay of Bengal moved northwestwards with a speed […]

Amaravati meteorological centre says depression is very likely to move west-northwestwards and intensify into a cyclonic storm by today over Bay of Bengal

Gradual decrease in northeast monsoon rainfall intensity in Tamil Nadu, with heavy rainfall expected in some districts before lull.

Bhubaneswar: Heavy rainfall is likely to commence in Odisha with Cyclone ‘Dana’ taking shape over Eastcentral Bay of Bengal, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed on Wednesday. Yellow warning has been issued for Balasore, Bhadrak, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapada, Puri, Jajpur, Cuttack, Khurda, Ganjam and Mayurbhanj on October 23 with the cyclonic storm about 560 km southeast […]

More than 150 express/passenger trains running through South Eastern Railway jurisdiction have been cancelled in view of the severe cyclonic storm, an SER official said.

The impact of Cyclone Dana on West Bengal is unlikely to be anywhere near the devastation caused by Cyclone Amphan in 2020, which was the strongest after the 1999 Odisha Cyclone

Bhubaneswar: The deep depression over Eastcentral Bay of Bengal intensified into Cyclone ‘DANA’ and was centred about 560 km southeast of Paradip in the early hours of Wednesday, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). “Yesterday’s deep depression over Eastcentral Bay of Bengal moved west-northwestwards with a speed of 18 kmph during past 6 hours […]

Cyclonic storm Dana to hit Odisha and West Bengal coasts with wind speeds up to 120 kmph.

A deep depression over east-central Bay of Bengal intensified into cyclonic storm 'Dana' on Wednesday morning, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

IMD has issued an alert as Cyclonic Storm ‘Dana’ intensified over the Bay of Bengal, with landfall expected in Odisha and West Bengal on October 25. Authorities prepared for potential heavy rains, strong winds, and evacuations.

Bhubaneswar: Yesterday’s deep depression over Eastcentral Bay of Bengal moved west-northwestwards with a speed of 18 kmph during past 6 hours intensified

Cyclone Dana Update: At least 20 NDRF teams in Odisha and 14 teams in West Bengal are on standby and educational institutions have been shut, as Cyclone Dana will make landfall between Bhitarkanika Park and Dhamra Port in Odisha from the night of October 24 to the morning of October 25.

Bhubaneswar: The depression in east-central Bay of Bengal has intensified into a deep depression and lay about 690 km off Paradip coast in Odisha. The India Meteorological Department (IMD), in its latest bulletin, said the depression in east-central Bay of Bengal moved west-northwestwards with a speed of 7 kmph during the past six hours. The […]

Cyclone Dana: As the cyclonic storm moved closer, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted that West Bengal and Odisha would witness intense rainfall after the landfall on October 24.

Bhubaneswar: In view of the cyclonic storm 'Dana' the Odisha government is all set to tackle any emergency situation that comes up informed, Revenue and

Residents of Odisha and West Bengal have been warned of heavy rainfall, high winds, and storm surges associated with the cyclone. Fishermen are advised to refrain from venturing into the sea due to hazardous conditions.

Bhubaneswar: The latest possible track of Cyclone ‘Dana’ brewing over Bay of Bengal, issued by India Meteorological Department indicates likely movement of storm along Odisha coast between Bhitarkanika in Kendrapada and Dhamra in Bhadrak during the landfall on October 24 night. According to Centre for Environment and Climate (CEC) of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to […]

Bhubaneswar: The depression over Eastcentral Bay of Bengal was about 700 km southeast of Paradip (Odisha) on Tuesday morning, the India Meteorological Department said in its midday bulletin “It is very likely to move west-northwestwards and intensify into a cyclonic storm by October 23 over eastcentral Bay of Bengal. Thereafter, continuing to move northwestwards, it […]

The low pressure area over the Bay of Bengal on Monday intensified and is likely to turn into a cyclonic storm by October 23 which will cross between Puri in Odisha and Sagar Island in West Bengal,...

As the depression continues to gather strength in the Bay of Bengal, weather experts have reported that the cyclone is currently centered 700 km southeast of Paradip