Cyclone Yass impact: PM to visit Odisha, Bengal on Friday
Sources said that the Prime Minister will first land in Bhubaneswar where he will hold a review meeting
ANI
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is to visit Odisha and West Bengal on Friday to review the impact of Cyclone Yaas, which has now weakened into a deep depression .
Sources said that the Prime Minister will first land in Bhubaneswar where he will hold a review meeting.
Later, he will proceed for an aerial survey of the affected areas of Odisha s Balsore, and Bhadrak, and West Bengal s East Medinipur.
The Prime Minister has also planned to hold a review meeting in West Bengal.
2 dead, 5,000 more evacuated as cyclone-triggered rain pummels Jharkhand
Close to eight lakh people have been affected by the cyclone and copius rain triggered by it
A major bridge on river Kanchi that connects Bundu with Tamar near Ranchi collapses following torrential rain.
PTI
Ranchi: Two people died in Jharkhand s capital Ranchi as their house collapsed amid incessant rainfall under the impact of cyclone Yaas , which had rampaged through the state after causing extensive damage in West Bengal and Odisha, a top official said on Thursday.
A major bridge on river Kanchi that connects Bundu with Tamar near Ranchi also collapsed following torrential rain, he said.