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Preparations Are Underway Ahead Of Cyclone Dana Landfall

As Cyclone Dana is approaching Odisha-West Bengal coast, both the states are all prepared to ensure safety. The storm is likely to make landfall between Bhitarkanika park and Dhamra port.

India weather: Preparations for Cyclone Dana_Satellite image
Satellite image of Cyclone 'Dana' | Photo: PTI

Satellite image taken between 12:15 pm to 12:42 pm IST on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024 shows the location of Cyclone 'Dana'.

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India weather: Preparations for Cyclone Dana_Indian Coast Guard
ICG on preparedness ahead of cyclone Dana's landfall | Photo: PTI
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An Indian Coast Guard official during preparations ahead of the landfall of Cyclone Dana.

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India weather: Preparations for Cyclone Dana in Ranchi
Ranchi: Trains cancelled due to cyclone 'Dana' | Photo: PTI
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Passengers return from the Hatia railway station after several trains were cancelled in the wake of cyclone 'Dana', which is expected to make landfall in Odisha, in Ranchi.

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India weather: Preparations for Cyclone Dana in Kolkata
Weather: Rains due to cyclone 'Dana' | Photo: PTI
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A tram, seen during rains in the wake of the cyclonic storm 'Dana', which is expected to make landfall in Odisha, in Kolkata.

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India weather: Preparations for Cyclone Dana Photo gallery
ICG on preparedness ahead of Cyclonic storm Dana | Photo: PTI
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An Indian Coast Guard official during preparations ahead of the landfall of Cyclone Dana.

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India weather: Preparations for Cyclone Dana in Balasore district, Odisha
Balasore MLA inspects areas before cyclone Dana | Photo: PTI
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MLA Manas Kumar Dutta interacts with fishermen during inspection of the Bahabalpur Jetty area ahead of cyclone Dana landfall, in Balasore district, Odisha.

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India weather: Preparations for Cyclone Dana in Puri
Preparations for Cyclone Dana in Puri | Photo: PTI
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Fishing community people prepare to leave the coast in preparations for Cyclone Dana, in Puri.

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India weather: Preparations for Cyclone Dana Fishermen shift their boats in Puri
Preparations for Cyclone Dana | Photo: PTI
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Fishermen shift their boats in preparations for Cyclone Dana, in Puri.