Storm threat on Odisha: Yellow alert, 17 NDRF and 20 ODRAF teams deployed in 18 districts including Puri-Dhenkanal for 48 hours

In view of the threat of cyclonic storm Asani, the Odisha government has issued a yellow alert in 18 districts. It has been said by the Meteorological Department that in the next 48 hours, strong winds can move at a speed of 40-50 km / h. In view of the threat, the government has deployed 17 teams of NDRF and 20 teams of ODRAF. 175 fire brigade teams have also been deployed.

On the other hand, hail has fallen from some parts of Noida. Cloudy skies over North Rajasthan Aravalli and Delhi NCR, due to which rain and hailstorm were recorded at few places.

On the other hand, according to the Meteorological Department, a low pressure area has formed over South Andaman Sea and adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal area on Friday morning. It is likely to move northwestwards and intensify into a depression during the next 48 hours.

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While issuing a warning, the Meteorological Department has said that many districts of Puri, Dhenkanal and North Coastal Odisha may experience strong winds from Friday to Saturday. Due to the low pressure in the Andaman Sea, the speed of the cyclone will be known only on Friday.

A meeting of the Odisha Disaster Department was called to deal with the threat of cyclone.

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IMD Chief Mrityunjay Mohapatra giving information about the cyclone threat.

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