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India: Tropical Cyclone, Flood: 2024/10/24 Country Information on DRR

Period 2024/10/24
Country or District India
Event Type Tropical Cyclone, Flood
Outline Tropical cyclone DANA made landfall over the area between the Paradeep city and the Balasore city, far north-western Odisha state, near the border with the West Bengal state very late in the evening (UTC) on 24 October 2024, with maximum sustained winds up to 120 km/h (tropical cyclone).
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ECHO 2024/10/25
Its passage caused heavy rainfall, strong winds, storm surges, floods and severe weather-related incidents that have resulted in population displacements and damage. Sphere India reports, as of 24 October, more than 500,000 evacuated people in 7,285 shelters across Odisha and nearly 243,400 evacuated people in several shelters throughout West Bengal.