Odisha Braces for Arnab; Schools to Be Shut in 5 Districts, Leaves Cancelled

Odisha braces for Arnab; schools to be shut in 5 districts, leaves cancelled

Odisha ramps up disaster response ahead of Cyclone Arnab; schools shut Oct 28-29 in 5 districts, leaves cancelled, NDRF/ODRAF on standby as storm nears.

Odisha on high alert as cyclone threat looms; schools, colleges shut in five districts

With a depression over the Bay of Bengal likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm by Monday, heavy to very heavy rainfall is forecast in southern districts; 60 ODRAF, 17 NDRF and 225 fire service teams put on alert.

Cyclone ‘Arnab’: Odisha cancels leave of Collectors, senior officials

Bhubaneswar: In view of the India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) forecast of cyclone ‘Arnab’, the Odisha government has cancelled the leave of all district Collectors, District Magistrates and other officials holding key responsibilities to strengthen administrative preparedness. The officials have been directed to return to their respective headquarters at the earliest to ensure the administration remains prepared to respond to any cyclone-r…

Cyclone Alert: Kendrapada District Administration Cancels Leaves, Orders Removal of Puja Gates

As a looming low-pressure system threatens to intensify into a cyclone over the Bay of Bengal, the Kendrapara district administration has stepped up its disaster preparedness, issuing strict precautionary directives. District Collector Raghuram R. Iyer has announced comprehensive emergency measures, marking October 27, 28, and 29 as critical days for the region. To ensure uninterrupted […] The post Cyclone Alert: Kendrapada District Administrati…