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‘Fani’ Had Longest Life Span Among Tropical Cyclones In The Bay
Bhubaneswar: The extremely severe cyclonic storm ‘Fani’, which pulverised parts of coastal Odisha on May 3, had the longest life span among tropical cyclones observed in the Bay of Bengal.…
‘Even The Lord Couldn’t Withstand Fani, How Could We Mortals?’
Brahmagiri (Puri): Lord Jagannath's picture frame in office rooms could not withstand Cyclone Fani, says Duryodhan Pagala. Then, pointing at his damaged rice mill, he said: "How could we…
Four Hours That Shook Brahmagiri
Brahmagiri (Puri): Tropical cyclone Fani cut a swath through Brahmagiri block in Puri district on May 3. The denuded trees along the stretch leading to Ambapada village wear the first signs…
Death Toll In Cyclone Fani Increases To 64
Bhubaneswar: The death toll in Cyclone Fani, which battered Odisha on May 3, has touched 64.
According the latest report by the State Emergency Operation Centre, the highest number of…
Death Toll In Cyclone Fani Goes Up To 43
Bhubaneswar: The death toll in cyclone Feni has risen to 43, said a latest bulletin issued by the state government.
Casualties:
Puri 21
Kendrapada 03
Mayurbhanj 04
Jajpur 04…
Fani Devastated Konark-Balukhand Sanctuary, Opened Calamity Route
Puri: The Puri coast has become most vulnerable to natural calamity as the extremely severe cyclonic storm Fani destroyed bio-diversity in the form of the Konark-Balukhand sanctuary.
A…
Naveen Seeks Additional 1000 KL Kerosene For Cyclone-Hit Puri
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday requested the Centre to release an additional 1000 kilolitres of subsidised kerosene for supply to Puri district, which was devastated by…
Normal Banking Service To Resume In Fani-Affected Districts By May 13
Bhubaneswar: Normal banking service in the cyclone-hit coastal districts of Odisha will resume by May 13.
A decision to this effect was taken at the State Level Bankers Committee meeting…
Puri Gajapati Urges PM To Declare Fani ‘National Disaster’
Puri: Puri royal scion Gajapati Dibyasingh Deb has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare Cyclone Fani a national disaster.
Deb wrote to him saying it will help expedite relief,…