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Cyclone Fani odisha coast News
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Cyclone Fani battered the coastal districts on May 3 but only half of the over 4.5 lakh electricity consumers in Bhubaneswar have got power supply back at a time when the state is sizzled under intense heat wave.
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On Tuesday, 1,000 employees from various power utilities of Telangana left for Odisha to carry on the restoration work.
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The death toll in Cyclone Fani rose to 34 on Sunday.
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21 of the 34 deaths were registered in Puri, where the cyclone made a landfall on Friday.
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On May 3, the extremely severe Cyclone Fani barrelled through coastal Odisha, causing widespread destruction.
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The special train will leave Bhubaneswar at 10 pm on Sunday and will reach Ahmedabad at 1.30 pm on Tuesday.
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Cyclone Fani is expected to lash Assam and other parts of the region on Saturday.
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"Fani was one of the rarest of rare summer cyclones – the first one in 43 years to hit Odisha and one of the three to hit in the last 150 years,” the CM said.
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The company said its operations are largely normal across the two eastern states and it continues to supply.
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Cyclone Fani made landfall around 8 am in Puri, with roaring winds flattening huts, enveloping the pilgrim town in sheets of rain, and submerging homes.
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In view of Cyclone Fani, all flights to and from Bhubaneswar have been cancelled for 24 hours starting midnight of May 3.
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The Indian Coast Guard tweeted a video of the ship proceeding to carry out the operations with relief material onboard.
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Cyclone Fani moved further landward side in Odisha and it would cross near Udayagiri of Puri district on May 3 afternoon.
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Cyclone Fani will move along the coast of Odisha and then go to West Bengal.
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"I am going to see the Chief Election Commissioner about postponing the election in the Patkura assembly seat in case the cyclone hits Odisha," Naveen Patnaik said.
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Cyclonic Fani is likely to hit between Gopalpur and Chandbali in Odisha.
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The IMD report said the cyclone is very likely to move nortwestward till May 1 and thereafter recurve north- northeastward towards Odisha coast.
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The Odisha State Disaster Management Authority has been asked to keep a close watch over the situation and asked concerned departments to stay in all preparedness to deal with any possible strike of the cyclone.
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