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Cyclone Amphan: Odisha govt.asks Collectors to evacuate people living in thatched, asbestos, tile houses

Bhubnaeswar, May 18 (UNI) The Odisha government today asked the Collectors of Balasore, Bhadrak, Kendrapara and Jagatsinghpur to take immediate steps to evacuate all people living in thatched, asbestos, tile or any other sloped roof houses, huts or in low lying areas.
The government’s direction came as cyclone Amphan has already been intensified into Super cyclone and heading towards north for a landfall on May 20 next.
The Collectors were advised to shift the people of the possible affected areas to the nearest Multipurpose Cyclone/ Flood shelters or other identified safe buildings.
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