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Assam ramps up its preparations for cyclone Remal's impact

IndiaTimes Sunday, 26 May 2024
The Assam government is taking proactive measures to protect citizens from Cyclone 'Remal', expected to bring heavy rainfall and strong winds. The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) has increased preparedness in collaboration with other departments and agencies. NDRF teams are positioned in key locations, and various departments are ensuring readiness for potential impacts.
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