Amphan Cyclone Update: 'Amphn' speed and rain may cause havoc, impact will be seen in these states

May 19, 2020

New Delhi Cyclone Amphan has knocked in the country. Cyclone Emphon is now moving rapidly towards the coast of Bengal and Odisha. The current speed of the cyclone is 160 km / h. Currently, it is about 1000 km from Digha.  The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) estimates that the speed of this storm can exceed 200 kilometers per hour. This can be quite frightening and destructive. It can cause havoc in coastal states like West Bengal and Odisha as well as many plains states. Cyclone 'Amphon' has turned into a super cyclone on Monday evening. 
It is being told that in the afternoon or evening of May 20, this cyclonic storm will cross Digha (West Bengal) -Hattia Island (Bangladesh). During this time the wind speed will be around 155-165 km per hour. According to the Meteorological Department, the 'Amphon' storm will pass through the coastal areas of West Bengal and Bangladesh around May 20. Much damage is being expected due to the intensity of the storm.
PM Modi reviewed, assured of all possible help
On the other hand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed the preparations to deal with 'emphon' in New Delhi. He assured all possible help from the Center to the states affected by it. Soon after the storm review meeting, the PM wrote on Twitter that he prays for the safety of all and assures the central government of all possible help.
A statement issued by the Prime Minister's Office said that in the review meeting, the PM reviewed the situation and reviewed the measures as well as understood the specifics of the evacuation plan presented by the Central Disaster Response Force (NDRF). Home Minister Amit Shah, PM Principal Advisor PK Sinha and Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba also attended the meeting.

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