On Sunday, October 20, Deoranjan Kumar Singh, Special Relief Commissioner, said that Odisha's state administration is fully prepared to face the probable cyclonic storm "Dana", which is likely to form off the Odisha coast on October 23. Singh also said that the state administration's aim is to make ensure "Zero Casualty". He also requested people to remain alert as the cyclonic system is likely to be formed by October 23. The development comes after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said that a cyclonic storm is likely to form over the Bay of Bengal by October 23 and will affect the coastal areas of Odisha and West Bengal. Besides the two states, the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) of Tamil Nadu has also predicted a low-pressure area over the east-central Bay of Bengal to intensify into a cyclonic storm by October 23, which is likely to being heavy rains to several districts of the Southern state. Cyclone Alert: Cyclonic Storm Likely To Form Over Bay of Bengal by October 23, May Affect Odisha and West Bengal, Says IMD.

Cyclone Dana Live Tracking on Windy

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