Cyclone Dana Makes Landfall

Cyclone 'Dana' is expected to make landfall tonight, bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds to Odisha and West Bengal. Here are the key details:

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• Landfall Timing: Between Bhitarkanika National Park and Dhamra Port in Odisha, expected to occur late tonight or early tomorrow morning (October 25).
• Wind Speeds: Gusts up to 120 km/h, with sustained winds of 100-110 km/h.
• Rainfall: Heavy rainfall is expected, with the highest intensity during the landfall process. IMD has issued red alerts for several districts in both Odisha and West Bengal.
• Evacuation: Over a million people have been evacuated from low-lying areas in Odisha and West Bengal to ensure their safety.
• Flight and Train Suspensions: Flights and trains have been suspended in Bengal and Odisha as a precautionary measure.
• Sea Condition: The sea condition is expected to remain rough, with gale winds and heavy rainfall affecting the coastal areas.
• ** IMD Warning**: The IMD has advised fishermen not to venture into the sea, and has issued a ban on all marine activities, including fishing, in the Bay of Bengal until the cyclone has passed.

Stay safe, and stay updated with the latest developments.