Vulnerable residents are being evacuated from low-lying areas in eastern India as Cyclone Dana approaches. Veuer’s Maria Mercedes Galuppo has the story.
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00:00Vulnerable residents are being evacuated from low-lying areas in eastern India as Cyclone Dana approaches.
00:06Currently over the Bay of Bengal, Dana is expected to hit the states of Odisha and West Bengal between Thursday night and Friday morning.
00:14Officials have suspended flights, closed schools and warned fishermen to stay ashore.
00:19Though some residents are hesitant to leave, evacuations are on the way.
00:23Authorities are urging everyone in vulnerable areas to move to safer locations as the storm intensifies.