Kakinada, East Godavari districts step up cyclone preparedness
Authorities in the Kakinada and East Godavari districts of India have initiated cyclone preparedness measures, including alerting fisherfolk and setting up control rooms. Officials are coordinating to ensure essential supplies and relief centers are ready for expected heavy rains.
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Proactive disaster management is critical for minimizing loss of life and economic damage in regions prone to extreme weather events.
Kakinada, East Godavari districts step up cyclone preparedness KAKINADA Fisherfolk along the Kakinada coast have been alerted to suspend fishing activities in view of heavy rains and strong winds expected from October 27. Those engaged in marine fishing have been asked to return to their respective fish landing centres. Kakinada Joint Collector Apoorva Bharat has directed officials to defer their leave during the cyclone period and remain available to handle the situation until further instructions.
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