Cyclone 'Dana' Triggers Rough Seas in Visakhapatnam

Fishermen in Visakhapatnam have been warned against venturing into the sea as Cyclone 'Dana' approaches, with landfall expected between October 24-25 along the Odisha-West Bengal coast.

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Sumit Kumar
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By A Staff Reporter — Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, is experiencing rough sea conditions due to the impact of Cyclone 'Dana' brewing in the Bay of Bengal. The authorities have issued warnings to fishermen, advising them not to venture into the sea today and tomorrow as a safety precaution.

The cyclone, expected to make landfall between October 24 and 25 along the Odisha-West Bengal coast, has created choppy waters and strong winds along Andhra Pradesh’s coastline. Fishermen have been urged to heed these warnings to avoid dangerous conditions caused by the intensifying storm.

Meteorological departments are closely monitoring Cyclone 'Dana' and issuing updates as the storm progresses. The cyclone’s approach is expected to bring heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and potential flooding in coastal areas, particularly affecting both Odisha and West Bengal. Preparations for potential disruptions have already begun as local authorities brace for the impact.

Visakhapatnam residents are also being advised to stay vigilant and follow safety guidelines as the region experiences adverse weather conditions.