3️⃣ *At least 1.1 million people on India's eastern coast are fleeing to storm shelters* inland, hours before a powerful cyclone is expected to hammer the low-lying region, ministers said.
🇮🇳 🌀 *Cyclone Dana is likely to hit the coasts of West Bengal and Odisha states* -- home to around 150 million people -- as a _"severe cyclonic storm"_ late on Thursday, India's weather bureau said.
*It predicts winds will be gusting up to 120 kilometres an hour* (74 miles per hour).
*Major airports will shut overnight, including key travel hub Kolkata,* where heavy rain was already lashing the sprawling megacity.
🇮🇳 🌀 *Cyclone Dana is likely to hit the coasts of West Bengal and Odisha states* -- home to around 150 million people -- as a _"severe cyclonic storm"_ late on Thursday, India's weather bureau said.
*It predicts winds will be gusting up to 120 kilometres an hour* (74 miles per hour).
*Major airports will shut overnight, including key travel hub Kolkata,* where heavy rain was already lashing the sprawling megacity.
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