Cyclone Fani
Odisha braces for Fani landfall
PM chairs meet, 4,000 personnel deployed; 11 lakh set to be evacuated.
Cyclone Fani: Indian Navy deploys 4 key warships, choppers and over 3000 personnel
INS Ranvir was the latest to sail out from Vizag.
Cyclone Fani: N Chandrababu Naidu assures help to Odisha, reviews situation in AP
The government machinery should be ready for this, Naidu was quoted as saying in the release.
Cyclone Fani: 89 trains cancelled, 3 specials put in service to evacuate tourists
Local transporters are to be contracted for hiring of road vehicles for meeting exigencies as and where necessary.
PM Modi holds meeting with top officials to review preparations for Cyclone Fani
PM instructed senior officers of govt to maintain close coordination with officers of affected states.
Massive evacuation ops underway in Odisha ahead of Cyclone Fani
According to the SRC, the evacuation of eight lakh people is the largest-ever evacuation operation in the country.
‘Fani’: Election code curbs in Odisha lifted
The chief minister had also requested postponement of the Patkura Assembly elections. Polling in Patkura is scheduled on May 19.
Cyclone Fani: Red alert sounded in Srikakulam district
As many as 11 mandals along the Bay of Bengal coast in Srikakulam are expected to bear the brunt of Fani.
Cyclone 'Fani' now 'extremely severe storm', Odisha on alert; poll code lifted
The sea conditions are very likely to be rough to very rough along and off Odisha Coast on May 2 and become high to phenomenal by May 4.
Disaster teams on alert, Army & IAF on standby
The NDRF is deploying 41 teams in Andhra Pradesh (8), Odisha (28) and West Bengal (5) for prepositioning.