India Prepares for Cyclone Hudhud: Essential Emergency Measures Implemented

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Aug 20, 2019 • 0 min read

Odisha, experienced heavy rains and flooding in 2010.
Odisha, which experienced heavy rains and flooding in 2010.

India is bracing for the impact of Tropical Cyclone Hudhud, which is anticipated to make landfall on the east coast this weekend. Consequently, emergency measures are being implemented in Odisha, where a direct hit by the storm front is expected. The state is particularly susceptible to extreme weather events due to the prevalence of tribal communities residing in ‘kutcha’ houses constructed from mud, sticks, and straw. For further information, visit Times of India.

Art and Culture

Diwali, known as the Festival of Lights, is celebrated across the globe, creating a mesmerizing atmosphere filled with oil lamps and bursting firecrackers. Here are some of the prime locations to celebrate Diwali:

  • Varanasi, India – Famous for its spiritual ambiance and grandeur during Diwali.
  • Delhi, India – The capital city hosts spectacular fireworks and vibrant celebrations.
  • Mumbai, India – Enjoy the festive spirit with stunning decorations and community events.
Close-up of a hand lighting incense on the ground at night in Varanasi.
Close-up of a hand lighting incense on the ground at night in Varanasi.

Overall, we encourage you to explore the rich traditions and vibrant celebrations of Diwali in various cities. You’ll discover not only beautiful decorations but also deep-rooted cultural practices that make this festival truly unforgettable.

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