May 20, 2020 9:07 PM

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Amphan leaves mark of destruction in four coastal districts of Odisha

<span style="color: #222222;">Super Cyclone Amphan left a mark of destruction in the four coastal districts of Odisha, as it triggered heavy rainfall with the strong wind while moving towards the West Bengal coast.<br />'' <br />'' The State Government has asked to submit a report on damage to the district collectors of the concerned districts.<br />'' <br />'' AIR correspondent reports, approaching Cyclone Amphan left a mark of destruction in Odisha, as it triggered heavy rainfall with the strong wind while moving towards the West Bengal coast.<br />'' <br />'' In view of Amphan, 12 coastal districts of Odisha have been put on .<br />'' <br />'' Heavy to heavy rain and winds are being experienced in Jagatsinghpur, Bhadrak, Kendrapara, and Balasore districts.<br />'' <br />'' Power infrastructure also suffered damage following strong wind. The State Government sought reports from District Collectors on damage due to Amphan.<br />'' <br />'' Meanwhile, cutting of uprooting trees in Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara, Balasore and Bhadrak districts have already begun to clear the roads.<br />'' <br />'' A total of 36 teams of the NDRF and ODRAF are on the ground to provide humanitarian assistance and to undertake relief and rescue operations.<br />'' <br />'' On the other hand, the Special Relief Commissioner of Odisha informed that Around 1,48,486 people in Odisha have been evacuated from vulnerable areas to cyclone shelters.<br />'' <br />''<br />''Apart from this, 1,885 pregnant women were shifted to hospitals.</span>

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