Cyclone Arnab: Yellow Rain Alert in Mayurbhanj
District Magistrate Hemakant Saya says officials have been deployed to vulnerable areas as Odisha prepares for rainfall from October 27 to 30.
- Mayurbhanj receives a yellow warning for rainfall.
- Cyclone Arnab is expected to make landfall on October 28.
- Rain is forecast from October 27 to 30, with heavy spells possible.
- Officials monitor vulnerable areas amid emerging flood-like conditions.
GG News Bureau
Mayurbhanj, 27th Oct: Authorities in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district are monitoring vulnerable areas and preparing for rainfall associated with Cyclone Arnab, with a yellow warning issued for the district.
District Magistrate Hemakant Saya said the cyclone was expected to make landfall on the morning of October 28. He added that Mayurbhanj could receive rainfall between October 27 and 30, with heavy rain possible in some locations.
Officials Deployed in Vulnerable Areas
Saya said officials had been deployed at critical locations to monitor the situation and respond to emerging risks. He noted that flood-like conditions were developing in some areas and that authorities were keeping a close watch on them.
Senior officials have also been assigned to vulnerable locations as the district administration prepares for possible disruptions due to rainfall.
Residents in affected areas are advised to follow official weather alerts and local administration instructions.