Cyclone Dana Wreaks Havoc: Massive Relief Efforts Underway
Cyclone Dana struck eastern India, causing severe damage in Odisha and West Bengal with intense rain and wind. Despite Odisha's successful 'zero casualty mission', West Bengal suffered two fatalities. Relief operations have been launched, and authorities work tirelessly to restore infrastructure and assist affected communities.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Bhubaneswar/Kolkata | Updated: 25-10-2024 22:52 IST | Created: 25-10-2024 22:52 IST
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A severe cyclonic storm, Dana, crashed into eastern India's coast on Friday, causing havoc in states like Odisha and West Bengal with destructive winds and rains.
While Odisha reported zero casualties owing to its well-planned evacuation, West Bengal recorded two tragic deaths. Authorities swiftly launched extensive relief efforts, aiming to stabilize affected regions.
Infrastructure restoration is in full swing as flights, railway, and roads resume operations. Local governments are working relentlessly to ensure swift recovery and aid distribution to those hit hardest by the cyclone's destructive path.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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