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The revenue minister said three districts - Balasore, Bhadrak and Kendrapara - have been severely affected by the cyclonic storm.

Revenue and disaster management minister Suresh Pujari said that the cyclonic storm and the subsequent floods in some districts of the state affected over 41 lakh people

The timing of the warning was significant, allowing fishermen to take necessary precautions before the cyclone made landfall.

Ministers were sent to vulnerable districts to monitor the rescue, relief and restoration efforts, while MLAs and officers were asked to camp there and coordinate support.

Majhi reviewed the situation at Balasore and made an assessment of the damage caused by the cyclone and flash floods.

The chief minister reviewed the post-cyclone restoration measures and said that power supply to about 98 per cent households have been restored.