Cyclone Yaas to pass east coast by May 26, Odisha alerts 12 districts, appeals people to not panic
Odisha received a bulletin from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting the formation of a low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal, which may take the shape of a cyclonic storm, Special Relief Commissioner P K Jena said. The system is likely to pass through the Odisha-West Bengal coast by May 26.
May 21, 2021, 17:10 PM ISTIndia prepares for Cyclone Yaas, NDRF positions teams in Bengal and Odisha
NDRF) has begun positioning its teams in West Bengal and Odisha as Cyclone Yaas is likely to hit these states on the eastern coast of the country around May 26-27.
May 21, 2021, 16:21 PM ISTIndian Coast Guard prepares for Cyclone Yaas, alerts fishermen, sailors on east coast
As per IMD forecast, a low pressure area is very likely to form over North Andaman Sea and adjoining East Central Bay of Bengal around May 22
May 20, 2021, 21:25 PM ISTMamata Banerjee chairs high-level meet over IMD alert on Cyclone Yaas
According to reports, the Chief Minister is expected to review the preparedness and give necessary instructions to officials to ensure all possible safety measures are taken to evacuate people.
May 20, 2021, 16:17 PM ISTAfter Cyclone Tauktae, another storm likely to hit India, this time on east coast
After Cyclone Tauktae, another cyclone is likely to hit India by May 26-27 but on the east coast of the country, the IMD informed.
May 19, 2021, 16:24 PM IST