Highrises and residential complexes made their last-minute preparations on Tuesday to secure their residents and premises from the possible impact of Cyclone Yaas.
Stocking up on fuel, distributing torches, shifting cars to basements, ensuring all water tanks are full to their capacity and circulating advisories to the residents were some of the tasks that kept the residential welfare associations (RWAs) busy on Tuesday.
The Telegraph takes a look:
Fuel: All the housing societies
The Telegraph spoke to have stored fuel to last for at least the next 48-hours fearing disruption in the power supply during the storm. Several gated communities on the city’s fringe had been without power for days last year after Amphan. Many complexes have taken extra precautions keeping in mind Covid patients who are in home isolation using oxygen concentrators.
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