Odisha, Bhitarkanika National Park and Mangrove forest

Mangrove forest likely to reduce Cyclone Dana’s impact in Odisha’s Bhitarkanika area: Official
Kendrapara: The mangrove forest spread over nearly 200 square km in Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha’s Kendrapara district would reduce the impact of impending Cyclone ‘Dana’, if it makes landfall in the area,
Cyclone ‘Dana’ brings unique challenge as it’s likely to make landfall near Odisha’s Bhitarkanika National Park
Divisional Forest Officer in Odisha prepares for cyclone 'DANA' by deploying teams to manage wildlife threats during storm.
Cyclone Dana: Mangroves Likely To Reduce Impact In Odisha's Bhitarkanika, Says Official
As per IMD forecast, cyclone Dana is expected to make landfall between Bhitarkanika National Park in Kendrapara district and Dhamra port in Bhadrak district on Thursday night or Friday morning as a severe cyclonic storm with a wind speed of 100-110 kmph.
Odisha Braces for Cyclone Dana: Beaches Deserted
With Cyclone Dana on the horizon, Odisha's beaches have emptied as authorities restrict access in preparation for its impact. Expected to bring heavy rain and tidal waves, the cyclone's landfall is anticipated near Bhitarkanika National Park.
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Cyclone Dana Live Updates: 10 lakh people being relocated in Odisha as DANA to make landfall early Friday
The cyclonic storm is heading towards the Odisha-West Bengal coast and is likely to make landfall between Bhitarkanika park and Dhamra port. IMD has issued an alert for several districts.
Cyclone 'Dana' Likely To Make Landfall Between Bhitarkanika Park And Dhamra Port In Odisha, Says IMD
During the landfall, a tidal surge of up to 2 metres is expected, with the cyclone reaching the coast at a wind velocity of 120 km/h.
Cyclone Dana: Landfall in Odisha with 120 kmph wind speed | Top storm updates
The IMD predicted on Wednesday that the storm will bring heavy rainfall to several Odisha and West Bengal districts in the next three days.
With wind speed of 100-120 kmph, cyclone Dana to make landfall near Odisha’s Bhitarkanika and Dhamra areas, officials say
The state has put the government machinery on high alert and started shifting people from vulnerable areas to designated shelters prepared by the administration.
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The Odisha Government has planned to move over a million people from 3,000 villages in 14 districts to relief camps. The cyclone is likely to affect half of the state’s population
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Cyclone Dana live updates: Local train services cancelled in Sealdah division
IMD director general Mrutunjay Mohapatra has said that the cyclone could impact the eastern coast, from Puri to West Bengal.
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Cyclone Dana Live Updates: Storm to hit Odisha-Bengal coast on Friday; Army, Navy, Air Force, NDRF on standby
The deep depression has transformed into a cyclonic storm which is heading towards Odisha-Bengal coast. Named as ‘Dana’, the cyclone, is likely to hit the coast on October 25 early morning near Puri and Sagar islands.
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Cyclone Dana Landfall: West Bengal, Odisha brace for hit with 120 kmph wind speed; Mangrove forest likely to reduce impact – Latest updates here
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced on Wednesday that the cyclone is expected to make landfall between ...
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Mangroves: Nature's Defense Against Cyclones in Odisha
Bhitarkanika National Park's mangrove forests are once again seen as a shield against an impending severe cyclonic storm.
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Railway minister reviews preparations to minimise cyclone impact on services
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw held a high-level meeting on Wednesday with senior officials of the Railway Board and the ...
Cyclone 'Dana' likely to make landfall between Bhitarkanika park & Dhamra port in Odisha: IMD
Cyclone 'Dana' is anticipated to make landfall between Bhitarkanika National Park and Dhamra port in Odisha early Friday, ...
Cyclone Dana likely to make landfall between Bhitarkanika park and Dhamra port in Odisha: IMD
During the landfall, a tidal surge of up to 2 metres is expected, with the cyclone reaching the coast at a wind velocity of ...