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Affected Areas 0f Cyclone Phailin 2013





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Google Map of Cyclone Phailin Affected path of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh.
Damage Affected over Odisha and adjoining north Andhra Pradesh.
Phailin would cross the coast as a very severe cyclonic storm with a wind speed of 220 - 240 kmph accompanied by storm surge with height of 3.0 to 3.5 metere.

Very Severe Cyclonic Storm PHAILIN over westcentral and adjoining eastcentral Bay of Bengal: Cyclone Warning for North Andhra Pradesh and Odisha Coast.

The Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC), a Hawaii-based forecasting outpost of the US Navy, which has classified the storm of most powerful category 5.

Warning Signal No 10 (great danger) raised at Gopalpur and Puri ports. Warning Signal No 9 at Paradeep and Chandabali.

Helpline Number:

The helpline number of the Odisha Central Control Room is 0674-2534177.

The district control room mumbers are : Mayurbhanj 06792-252759, Jajpur 06728-222648, Gajapati 06815-222943, Dhenkanal 06762-221376, Khurda 06755-220002, Keonjhar 06766-255437, Cuttack 0671-2507842, Ganjam 06811-263978, Puri 06752-223237, Kendrapara 06727-232803, Jagatsinghpur 06724-220368, Balasore 06782-262674, Bhadrak 06784-251881.


East Coast Railway Helpline number: Vizag-0891-2505793,08935-249672, Vizianagaram-08922-225510, Srikakulam-08942- 287222
Andhra Pradesh Phailin control room number: 040-23456005/23451043.


Action to be Done:
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik appeals to people not to panic over cyclone.

As the storm intensifies NDRF has deployed 23 rescue teams in Odisha and 11 in Andhra Pradesh.

A total of 24 aircraft including transport planes such as IL-76, C-130J Super Hercules and the Antonov-32 besides 18 helicopters have been deployed by the IAF.

1,600 National Disaster Response Force personnel have taken up positions in Ganjam, Brahmapur, Puri, Jagatsinghpur and Srikakulam to assist in rescue and relief operations. The Indian Army, Navy and Air Force are also on standby. The Indian Army, Navy and Air Force are also on standby.