Bhubaneswar: A total of 147 people lost their lives in the cyclones that hit Odisha in the last 12 years, Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari told the Assembly Thursday. In a written reply to a ...

A total of 147 people lost their lives in the cyclones that hit Odisha in the last 12 years, Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari told the assembly on Thursday. In a written reply to a question ...

The horror and triumph of the 1999 Odisha Super Cyclone remain stitched into the very fabric of how people in Odisha and across India think about storms like Cyclone Montha today. That fateful October ...

As a precautionary measure, the state government has deployed over 5,000 highly skilled personnel in 24 teams of Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF), five from NDRF and 99 Fire Service teams in ...

NEW DELHI — Cyclone Montha started making landfall along India’s eastern coast, the weather office said late Tuesday, with the storm due to bring torrential rains and strong winds. Montha, swirling ...

NEW DELHI — Cyclone Montha was weakening Wednesday after battering India’s eastern cost with torrential rains and gusty winds as relief teams raced to restore power and clear debris across southern ...

India’s ability to predict cyclones has improved markedly, with measurable gains in forecast accuracy for cyclone track, intensity and landfall location.