Cyclone Jawad: The pressure to intensify into a cyclonic storm during the next 12 hours, will reach north AP-Odisha coast by Saturday
New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed on Friday, December 3 that the deep pressure over southeast Bay of Bengal adjoining west-central will intensify into a cyclonic storm during the next 12 hours and reach north Andhra Pradesh and reach north Andhra Pradesh on Saturday morning. till Odisha coast. The IMD tweeted that it has intensified into a Deep Depression over southeast Bay of Bengal adjoining west-central at 0530 IST on December 3, 2021. To intensify into a cyclonic storm during the next 12 hours and reach north Andhra Pradesh-Odisha coast by tomorrow morning. Meanwhile, the Odisha government on Thursday evening issued guidelines to prevent the adverse effects of Cyclone Jawad. Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Pradeep Kumar Jena told that the state authorities have planned to deploy 266 teams including NDRF, State Fire Service and Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) in the coastal districts. (Cyclone Jawad)
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Odisha government issued guidelines for security
Giving information about the preparedness of Cyclone Jawad, Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Pradeep Kumar Jena said that the state government is fully prepared to deal with the emerging situation.14 coastal districts have been put on alert and the impending cyclonic storm has been alerted. In view of this, all necessary steps have been asked to be taken. There will be more clarity on the situation with time. We have planned to deploy a total of 266 teams which include NDRF, State Fire Service and ODRAF. We have orders to deploy 24 teams of NDRF, 158 teams of State Fire Services and 33 teams of ODRAF in 10 coastal districts including Ganjam, Gajapati, Puri, Khordha, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara, Jajpur, Bhadrak and Balasore, and We have reserved 10 teams of NDRF, 14 teams of fire services and 27 teams of ODRAF are engaged in security work.
Odisha banned fishing (Cyclone Jawad)
In addition to this, the ARD department issued an order regarding the cyclonic storm saying that in view of the impending cyclonic storm Jawad, there is a need to restrict fishing activities along the entire coast of Odisha and Chilka Lake as a precautionary measure. Fishing activity has been banned from 3 December 2021 to 5 December 2021. (Cyclone Jawad)
