Cyclone Jawad Live Updates: The East Coast Railway cancelled the operation of 95 trains for three days from Thursday in view of the cyclonic storm hitting the Odisha coast. As a precautionary measure for the safety of passengers, 95 mail and express trains originating from different places and passing through the region have been cancelled from December 2-4, an ECoR statement said.
The Odisha government had asked collectors of 13 districts to prepare for the evacuation of the people and has chalked out a disaster management strategy by requisitioning NDRF, ODRAF, and fire department personnel for rescue and relief operations.
Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting on cyclone-related preparation.
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the weather system over the Andaman Sea is tipped to intensify into a cyclone over the Bay of Bengal and…
