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Another 10 NDRF teams will come to Odisha. This was informed by NDRF DG Satyanarayana Pradhan. Earlier, 22 teams had come to Odisha, while the SRC had asked for 10 more. The team will arrive by air or by evening, he said.
On the other hand, the leave of all officers due to the storm has been canceled. The Department of Water Resources has ruled that no one can leave the headquarters. Jyotirmoy Rath, the chief engineer of the water resources department, gave the information. Ten districts to be affected have been asked to remain vigilant. A special team has been formed and will work with the district administration, he said. A 24-hour control room has been set up, and all are in touch, according to the Water Resources Department’s top engineer. Possible storm will make landfall between Paradip and the Sagar island. The assessment was made today by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD).
“Today, the low pressure area has condensed and turned into precipitation,” said IMD DG Mrityunjaya Mohapatra. It is located in the east-central Bay of Bengal, about 400 km from Balasore. We predict that by tomorrow morning it will be windy. It will then move north and northwest. By the evening of the 25th, it will be very windy. By the evening of the 26th, it will cross the coasts of North Odisha and West Bengal between Paradip and the Sagar islands. When it crosses the coast, the wind speed will be 155 to 165 km per hour. The maximum wind speed is 185 km per hour.
Mr. Mohapatra added that light to moderate rains in the coastal districts of North Odisha and the coastal districts of West Bengal and the districts of South Odisha from the evening of the 25th will be seen. In northern Odisha, the amount of rainfall is expected to increase. On the 24th, the districts of North Odisha will receive the heaviest rainfall, with heavy to very heavy rainfall in some places and very heavy rainfall in a few places, with more than 20 cm of rain.
