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As Cyclone Yaas wreaks havoc on Odisha and parts of Bengal, NDRF, Army and other state machineries are carrying out rescue operations to restore communication and provide assistance to villagers, who have lost their homes. Read the story to understand the impact Cyclone Yaas left on the two states.
Water entered into the lock barrel the area between external and internal lock gates for not more than 30 minutes and no damage was done to ships or assets of the Haldia Dock system.
Lock gates help Haldia dock to maintain the required draught level at berths. Being a riverine port, the level of draught (the depth of water required to float a ship) is very crucial for ships coming in and going out of the facility.
Paradeep port halts operations ahead of Cyclone Yaas At least 12 vessels proceeded down to the deep sea so as to avoid the path of the storm Paradip Port Trust (PPT) suspended its operations from 2 pm on Tuesday as part of safety measures in view of the impending severe cyclone 'Yaas', which is likely to cross Odisha coast on May 26, an official said. At least 12 vessels proceeded down to the deep sea so as to avoid the path of the storm, he said, adding that all the trucks, dumpers and large cargo...
Image used for representational purpose only KENDRAPADA: The coastal districts of Kendrapada and Jagatsinghpur on Monday received very heavy rainfall accompanied by gusty winds and high tide, under the influence of Cyclone Yaas, which is expected to make landfall on the state’s coast on Wednesday. The incessant rainfall has led to several roads and low-lying areas becoming water-logged. The inhabitants of a rehabilitation colony with a population of around 4,000 at Bagapatia under the Rajnagar block of Kendrapada district have been the worst-hit. “Last year, the district administration ha...