Authorities have issued warnings along Puri beach, advising locals and visitors to stay away from the shoreline as conditions may worsen with high winds and heavy rainfall. The administration is actively monitoring the situation and has deployed teams to assess preparedness and coordinate evacuations if necessary.
Residents are urged to secure their properties, stock essential supplies, and stay updated on weather advisories. Emergency services are on standby, ready to respond to any incidents that may arise due to the cyclone’s impact.
#WATCH | Odisha: As #CycloneDana is expected to make landfall over the Odisha-West Bengal coast, between October 24-25; district administration alert people at the Puri beach pic.twitter.com/MNp1ZrH7nZ
— ANI (@ANI) October 24, 2024
In a bid to mitigate risks, local officials have organized community meetings to educate the public on safety measures and emergency protocols.
The state government is closely collaborating with the Indian Meteorological Department to monitor Cyclone Dana’s path and intensity, providing timely updates to ensure the safety of all residents in the affected areas.