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BHUBANESWAR: Cyclone Yaas, predicted to cross the north Odisha-West Bengal coasts between Paradip and Sagar islands around Wednesday noon as a very severe cyclonic storm, will be the third cyclone in the Bay of Bengal hitting the East coast in the month of May in three years.
The state government has made massive preparations to ensure zero casualty amid predictions that North Odisha districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Mayurbhanj, Jagatsinghpur and Kendrapada may be severely hit.
Before this Fani had devastated large parts of coastal Odisha, severely battering religious capital Puri and state capital Bhubaneswar, after making landfall near Puri on May 3, 2019. This was followed by Amphan that left a trail of destruction in northern Odisha and caused massive damage in Kolkata crossing West Bengal coast on May 20, 2020. Both Fani and Amphan were extremely severe cyclones. This time Odisha anticipates very severe cyclonic storm with sustaine