Cyclone Dana is expected to bring severe rainfall to the shores of Odisha and West Bengal on October 24, 2024. Between the evening of October 24 and the morning of October 25, wind gusts of up to 120 kmph are predicted, with maximum wind speeds of 100–110 kmph.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the state administration was ready to respond to any disaster that could occur due to an impending cyclone and announced that educational ins

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the state administration was ready to respond to any disaster that could occur due to an impending cyclone.

Kolkata: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said that the state government is ready to tackle cyclone ‘Dana’. Mamata had asked all schools and colleges to remain closed in nine districts from Wednesday till October 26 due to impending cyclonic storm Dana.

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announced school closures from October 23 to 26 in nine districts due to Cyclone Dana. Relief materials are stocked, and cyclone shelters are prepared. A severe cyclonic storm is expected to impact the eastern coast on October 24.

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee said tourism activities in coastal towns have been stopped and the fishermen who venture into the Bay of Bengal were told to return