Cyclone Dana Batters Kolhan Division, Disrupts Normal Life

Schools Close, Transport Hit as Strong Winds and Dense Fog Grip East Singhbhum Region

Key Points:

• Cyclone prompts school closures across three districts

• Power outages reported in multiple areas, emergency measures activated

• Transport services disrupted, orange alert issued for Kolhan division

JAMSHEDPUR – Cyclone Dana unleashes havoc across Kolhan division, forcing authorities to implement emergency measures amid deteriorating conditions.

The Meteorological Department had previously issued warnings about the approaching cyclone.

Meanwhile, strong winds have caused widespread damage to infrastructure across the region.

Furthermore, the electricity department has mobilized its entire workforce to handle emergencies.

However, the Kiriburu area faces severe challenges with blocked roads and limited visibility.

Moreover, dense fog has forced vehicles to use headlights during daylight hours.

In addition, rail services between Jharkhand and Odisha face significant disruptions.

Meanwhile, authorities have advised residents to remain indoors unless absolutely necessary.

On the other hand, rural areas continue to grapple with extended power outages.

Furthermore, the orange alert suggests potential intensification of cyclonic effects.