Cyclone Fani

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Cyclone Fani is being seen as the most severe cyclonic storm over the east coast in nearly two decades

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In order to support the affected people of the states, central government has released in advance an assistance of Rs 1,086 crore

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The loss to public properties was to the tune of Rs 5,175 cr, while expenditure towards relief and response stands at Rs 6,767.56 cr,

The United Nations office for Disaster Risk Deduction (UNISDR) and other organisations have hailed government and volunteer for their efforts.

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Operators asked to mobilise cell on wheels (CoW); state is providing them generators to run the services as power still eludes about half the consumers in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack

Cyclone Fani slammed into Odisha on Friday morning with the force of a major hurricane, packing 120 mile per hour winds

Tourism sector expected to recover in a month's time

25 teams of National Disaster Response Force have been deployed in the districts that will be affected

The storm is expected to cause heavy rains at isolated places in Odisha and West Bengal