Odisha to set up early warning towers for cyclones
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday said the government was setting up early warning towers along the state's coastline. He was addressing a function on the occasion of Disaster Preparedness Day and National Day for Disaster Reduction. The day is observed in Odisha as about 10,000 people were killed on this date in 1999 due to a super cyclone.