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Powerful cyclone Mocha hit the coastlines of Bangladesh and Myanmar after intensifying into the equivalent of a category-five storm on Sunday. Mocha claimed three lives in Myanmar and left behind a trail of destruction. On the other hand, in West Bengal, NDRF teams are on high alert along the coastal areas of the state.

Cyclone Mocha Latest News Today: The Disaster Management Force personnel are keeping a watch on the sea resort towns of West Bengal while preventing tourists from going to the beach on Sunday. -- aaa

In the wake of Cyclone Mocha, the IMD has issued an Orange alert for heavy rainfall in parts of northeast India, including, Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Manipur and Nagaland.

Heavy rainfall along with gale is occurring over the north Myanmar-Bangladesh coasts and the forward sector of the eye wall is entering into these coastal areas, the India Meteorological Department said.

We have shifted people living in the low-lying coastal areas of Purba Medinipur and South 24 Parganas districts to safe shelters. Adequate relief materials have also been sent to these areas, said an official

Cyclone Mocha, an extremely severe cyclone, started to hit coastal areas and authorities urged thousands of people in both countries to seek shelter. The outermost band of Cyclone Mocha reached the coast of Myanmar’s Rakhine state on Sunday morning, Myanmar’s Meteorological Department said on Sunday., World News, Times Now

Tourists have been barred from entering the beaches of West Bengal as as cyclone Mocha made landfall along the coasts of Bangladesh and Myanmar.

The cyclone made landfall along the coasts of Bangladesh and Myanmar

Disaster Management Force personnel are keeping a watch on the sea resort towns of West Bengal while preventing tourists from going to the beach on Sunday, as cyclone Mocha made landfall along the coasts of Bangladesh and Myanmar, an official said.

Cyclone Mocha spared Andaman and Nicobar Islands where adequate precautionary measures had been taken to minimise the possible impact of the calamity.