Saturday, September 22, 2018

Cyclonic storm 'DAYE' crosses coast in Odisha, triggers heavy downpour in several parts of state

Cyclonic storm 'DAYE' crosses coast in Odisha, triggers heavy downpour in several parts of state



Cyclonic storm 'DAYE' crossed the coast close to Gopalpur in Odisha early Fri, triggering significant soaker among high rate wind in many components of the state.
The cyclonic storm "DAYE" over northwest Bay of geographic area captive west-northwestward with a speed of concerning twenty three kmph and crossed south Odisha and conterminous state coast near to Gopalpur within the early hours of Fri, Director, meteorologic Centre, Bhubaneswar, H R Biswas aforementioned.
The cyclonic system then lay centred over south Odisha, concerning forty kilometre west-northwest of Gopalpur and concerning a hundred and fifty kilometre east-southeast of Bhawanipatna, he said.
Biswas aforementioned it'd still move west-northwestward and weaken bit by bit into a deep depression.
As the cyclonic storm created a landfall, it brought significant to terribly significant downfall in some places in Gajapati, Ganjam, Puri, Rayagada, Kalahandi, Koraput, Malkangiri and Nabarangpur districts of the state, officers aforementioned.
Under its impact, significant to terribly significant downfall is probably going to lash many places in Rayagada, Kalahandi, Koraput and Nabarangpur districts until weekday, the MeT centre aforementioned.
Heavy to terribly significant downfall is additionally probably to occur at some places in Balangir, Bararh, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Sundargarh, Keonjhar and Mayurbhanj districts until the morning of weekday, it said.

The MeT centre conjointly warned of wind wind with speed reaching 60-70 kmph and gusting up to eighty kmph on and off south Odisha coast for a couple of hours.
The impact of the cyclonic storm was felt additional in Gajapati, Ganjam, Khordha, Nayagarh and Puri districts.
The government has schooled officers in coastal districts and numerous departments to be tuned in to tackle any emergency scenario, official sources aforementioned.
Danger signs with signal variety three, that warns of surface winds continuance 40-50 kmph, are hoisted in any respect ports of Odisha, officers aforementioned.
Earlier on Th, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik control a review meeting and directed the officers to stay an in depth watch on true and take steps to make sure no loss of life. He conjointly asked them to rearrange adequate relief materials.
The cyclone warning division's (CWD) consultive aforementioned the ocean are terribly rough over central and north Bay of geographic area and off Odisha, state and north state coasts.
There will even be a storm surge of concerning zero.5 m on top of astronomical tides and it's probably to inundate low-lying areas of Vizianagaram, Srikakulam districts in state and Gajapati, Ganjam, Khurda and Puri districts in Odisha at the time of landfall, it said.

The chief minister asked officers of the coastal districts to be alert and ready.
Patnaik issued direction for cancelling vacation in government offices in Ganjam, Gajapati, Puri, Nayagarh and Khurda districts, that area unit probably to be hit by fierce winds.
The IMD has conjointly expected harm to thatched hut, roads, crops and minor harm to power and communication lines in Gajapati, Ganjam, Khordha, Nayagarh and Puri districts at the time of landfall. native cautionary Signal variety LC-III to be unbroken hoisted in any respect ports of Odisha, it said.
Reports concerning harm, if any, were being determined, aforementioned officers.
As roads and power offer area unit probably to be affected because of the cyclone, Patnaik asked the departments involved to require steps before to make sure fast restoration works.
He directed that special attention run to water, electricity offer and hospitals, a political candidate within the CMO aforementioned.
Taking true under consideration, the NDRF and therefore the ODRAF are deployed in several districts. One NDRF team every has been deployed in Kalahandi, Rayagada, Gajapati, Puri, Nayagarh and Kandhamal districts with seventeen boats and alternative emergency instrumentality.

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