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When nature wreaks havoc, it does not see boundaries. A similar scene is being seen in our neighboring country Sri Lanka, where Cyclone Ditwah has caused huge devastation. Friday (28 November) was no less than a nightmare for Sri Lanka. Strong winds and floods have disrupted life there, but the matter of relief is that in this difficult time, India has stood up to help like an elder brother.
Scene of devastation in Sri Lanka
The storm that hit on Friday took the lives of 56 people in Sri Lanka, while many are still missing. The situation is so bad that there are fears of the “worst flood in history” in the Kelani River area near Colombo. About 44,000 people have been directly affected by this. Thousands of houses have been submerged in water and people are running in search of safer places.
India sent its ‘Sikander of the sea’: INS Vikrant
How can India remain silent when its neighbor is in trouble? As soon as Sri Lanka appealed for help, India, adopting the policy of ‘Neighborhood First’, immediately sent help.
This time India has sent its most powerful aircraft carrier for help. INS Vikrant Has been deployed. This is a huge step for any relief work. The Defense Ministry has also confirmed that helicopters and aircraft from INS Vikrant will be used to rescue people stranded amid the storm. India started this mission ‘Operation Sagar Bandhu’ Name given.
Expressing condolences to the people of Sri Lanka on social media, PM Modi said, “India stands strongly with Sri Lanka in this hour of crisis. We are ready to provide all possible help.”
Now these parts of India are in danger
After wreaking havoc in Sri Lanka, this storm is no longer resting. The Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned that ‘Ditwa’ is now moving towards north-west direction. This will have a direct impact on the southern states of India.
When and where will the impact occur?
The time from the evening of 29th November to the morning of 30th November is very critical. This storm will pass near the coasts of North Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and South Andhra Pradesh.
due to this Andhra Pradesh Torrential rain is expected in many districts of Uttar Pradesh from November 29 for the next three days. People living in these districts especially need to be careful:
- Chittoor
- Tirupati
- Nellore
- Prakasam
- YSR Cuddapah
The Meteorological Department has clearly said that fishermen should not go into the sea even by mistake, because the waves can rise very high. The administration is on full alert mode.
If you or any of your relatives live in these affected areas, please stay connected to the weather news for the next 2-3 days and stay in safe places.