Cyclone Dana: Odisha, Bengal on alert ahead of landfall
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Cyclone Dana is likely to hit the Odisha coast by Friday, between Bhitarkanika National Park and Dhamra Port. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for heavy rain in Odisha and West Bengal on Thursday and Friday. Wind speeds could reach up to 120km/h. Ahead of the cyclone's arrival, over 170 express and passenger trains have been canceled by the Eastern and South Eastern Railways.