KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- Malaysians residing or travelling in India’s eastern regions affected by Cyclone Dana are advised to remain vigilant, avoid unnecessary travel, and closely follow instructions issued by local authorities.
According to the Foreign Ministry (Wisma Putra), the cyclone made landfall between Dhamra and Bhitarkanika in Odisha, with severe weather expected to persist through Friday.
“Approximately 1.1 million people have been relocated to storm shelters across Odisha and West Bengal as the cyclone weakens into a deep depression.
“Those in need of assistance are encouraged to maintain close communication with the Malaysian High Commission,” said the ministry.
Wisma Putra encourages Malaysians to register with E-Konsular for timely updates and support.
For consular assistance, Malaysians may contact the Malaysian High Commission in New Delhi at 50-M, Satya Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, by phone at +91-11-2415 9300 / +91-11-2415 9311 (Consular) / +91-11-2688 1538, or via email at mwdelhi@kln.gov.my.
Wisma Putra has reassured that it will continue to monitor the situation and provide necessary updates to ensure the safety and well-being of all Malaysians in the affected areas.
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