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Severe Cyclone Alert Issued as Wind Speeds Rise Along Odisha Coast
✍️ Kanak News Odisha
🗓 25 Sep 2026, 10:02 AM
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The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a severe cyclone warning for coastal Odisha as wind speeds continue to increase.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has raised a severe cyclone alert for the coastal districts of Odisha, citing a rapid rise in wind speeds across the region. Meteorologists note that the system is intensifying and could affect a broad stretch of the Bay of Bengal coastline.
Authorities have urged residents in vulnerable villages and towns to remain vigilant, secure loose objects, and stay informed through official channels. Local disaster management teams are on standby to coordinate evacuations if conditions worsen.
The IMD advises fishermen to avoid venturing into open waters and recommends that schools and businesses in high‑risk zones consider temporary closures. Continuous updates will be provided as the situation evolves.
Authorities have urged residents in vulnerable villages and towns to remain vigilant, secure loose objects, and stay informed through official channels. Local disaster management teams are on standby to coordinate evacuations if conditions worsen.
The IMD advises fishermen to avoid venturing into open waters and recommends that schools and businesses in high‑risk zones consider temporary closures. Continuous updates will be provided as the situation evolves.