Cyclone Dana: Evacuations underway in Odisha’s Bhadrak

Bhadrak,24/10: The district administration in Bhadrak, Odisha, has begun evacuating residents to cyclone shelters as Cyclone Dana is expected to make landfallon October 25.

We are evacuating the people from vulnerable areas. Some people are coming on their own, while some are being brought by police as they don’t want to leave their homes… Three NDRF teams are deployed, 1 is stationed at the headquarters 2 are in the field. We have 2 ODRF teams and 4 Fire Department teams are at work,” said Bhadrak Collector Dilip Routray