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Cyclone Titli: No loss of life reported in Odisha
BHUBANESWAR: Very severe cyclonic storm battered south Odisha and Andhra Pradesh causing major damage to road and power connectivity and uprooting hundreds of trees on Thursday. The cyclone triggered heavy rain in Gajapati, Ganjam and Rayagada districts leading to flood like situation in Bansadhara river system. There is no loss of life reported in Odisha so far, authorities said.
However, six members of a family are reportedly missing after their house swept away in flood waters of Adangi river at Bhutapankhal village in Bhanjanagar block in Ganjam district.
“Damage to roads and power system has been extensive in Gajapati district mostly due to felling of trees. Restoration work is in full swing in Gajapati, Ganjam and Rayagada districts where the damage is maximum,” said chief secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi after reviewing the situation.
Ganjam district administration has started a search operation for the six missing persons. “A team has started searching the missing persons. Due to strong wind, heavy rain and hilly terrain there is some difficulty in tracing the missing persons,” said Vijay Amruta Kulange, collector of Ganjam.
The cyclone Titli made its landfall between 4.30 am to 5.30 am on Thursday near Palasa in Srikakulum district of Andhra Pradesh, about 40 kms from Gopalpur of Odisha with a maximum wind speed of 140 kmph gusting to 165 kmph.
“During the land fall the wind speed at Gopalpur was around 120 kmph and 80-100 kmph in Gajapati district. The system will now move in north-westerly direction. Under its influence entire state is likely to experience heavy rain except the western districts in next 24 hours,” Padhi added.
Some areas of the state have received heavy rainfall with Mohana block in Ganjam recording maximum 315 mm rain in the last 24 hours. The heavy rains has caused flood like system in Bansadhara river system and Rusikulya crossed danger level at Purusottampur.
“There was severe disruption to road connectivity in Gajapati district. Felling of trees has caused road blockade from Paralkhemundi to Mohana, Kashi Nagar and Goshani due to uprooting of large trees. But there has been no communication problem in Ganjam district so far. Electricity department have been moved for restoring the damages occurred,” said special relief commissioner Bishnupada Sethi.
The cyclone has also cause damage to railway properties while the Palasa station in Andra-Odisha border has been totally devastated. Besides, station buildings, platforms and foot overbridges got damages at several places. Six trains and five flights of Indigo remained cancelled on Thursday.
Odisha government has shifted around three lakh people from low-lying areas of coastal districts and 1112 relief camps have been opened for the evacuees in cyclone shelters. Besides, 105 pregnant women in Ganjam and 18 in Jgatsinghpur have been shifted to hospitals.
A fishing boat with five fishermen on board capsized at Gopalpur on Thursday whom the India Coast Guard Disaster and Rescue team rescued all of them.
Thirteen National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams and several ODRAF teams have been deployed in coastal districts of the state. Fire services teams have also been engaged.
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