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Relief and Readiness Together: Odisha Faces Two Storms at Once
Odisha announced a relief package as Cyclone Arnab toll rose to six, while evacuating again for Cyclone Murasu, making relief and readiness a single operation.
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After Landfall, the Rivers: Why Arnab Inland Flooding Outlasted the Wind
Cyclone Arnab coastal winds eased after October 28 landfall, but inland rivers, heavy rain and floodwaters in Odisha districts kept the danger going, with a landslide search still under way.
