New Delhi: Cyclone Yaas has weakened right into a ‘well-marked low-pressure’ area over Bihar and adjoining east Uttar Pradesh, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) knowledgeable on Friday (May 28).
“Depression (remnant of very severe cyclonic storm “YAAS”) over Bihar and adjoining Jharkhand has weakened right into a well-marked low strain area lay over Bihar adjoining East UP at 0530 hrs in the present day,” the IMD tweeted.
Cyclone Yaas made landfall round 9 am close to Dhamra port in Odisha on Wednesday with heavy downpour, gusty winds pounding the coastal areas of Odisha and West Bengal.
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will go to Bhubaneshwar, the place he’ll maintain a evaluate assembly, and can then proceed for an aerial survey within the affected areas of Odisha’s Balasore, Bhadrak and Purba Medinipur in West Bengal, in accordance to ANI.
At least 4 individuals reportedly misplaced their lives in Odisha and West Bengal as Cyclone Yaas hit the states.
As per PTI report, two individuals have been killed – one every in Keonjhar and Balasore- after timber fell on them. An aged girl in Mayurbhanj reportedly died after her home collapsed. However, there isn’t any official affirmation but.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee stated one crore individuals have been affected within the state due to the cyclone. She knowledgeable that one particular person died “accidentally” when he had gone out fishing.
(With ANI inputs)