Hyderabad: Districts along the Bay of Bengal coast began gearing up for Cyclone Phailin, which is expected to make landfall on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday.
Officials and staff have been put on high alert and the state government has drawn up an action plan. It includes, when the cyclone is 500 km from the coast: Total suspension of fishing operations, evacuation from coastal areas, regulation of rail and road traffic.
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/phailin
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/srikakulam-d
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[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vizianagaram-d
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/west-godavari
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/krishna
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[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/natural-disasters
