Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi called an emergency meeting to review disaster management preparations on the oncoming Cyclone Phyan, which is expected to hit the Gujarat coast later this evening.
The high alert meeting was attended by government officials, including the Revenue Minister, Urban development minister, Chief Secretary, State Police Chief, Revenue and Disaster Management officials.
Modi [...]
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Modi reviews disaster management preparations ahead of Cyclone Phyan
November 11th, 2009 |
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Cyclone threat: Educational institutions, offices closed in Mumbai
November 11th, 2009 |
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With the cyclonic storm ””Phyan”” menacingly approaching north Maharashtra and south Gujarat, the Maharashtra government has asked all the educational institutions and offices to close down by this afternoon.
“All schools and offices have been advised to close down for the day in view of the inclement weather that is likely to worsen,” said BMC [...]
Mumbai on alert as it braces for Cyclone Phyan
November 11th, 2009 |
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Residents of India’s financial capital, Mumbai, brace for cyclone Phyan, which is likely to cross north Maharashtra and south Gujarat during early hours on Thursday. Authorities in Maharashtra have ordered schools and offices to close by 2pm (local time) on Wednesday afternoon. The India