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In the afternoon on Monday, Cyclone Vardah hit Chennai making landfall in the region. Heavy rainfall and strong wind caused damage to properties while making over thousands of people to go homeless and take shelter in relief camps. Two people also killed due to the rampage of the cyclone on the day. Though the Indian Metereological Department predicted that the intensity of cyclone will reduce by tonight, here are some measures that should be taken care of even after the landfall ended. (Doordarshan News)
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People should not leave shelters until informed by the rescue personals. They should follow instructions of the person in charge at the shelter. (Doordarshan News)
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People should not touch the loose and dangling wires from lamp post, it may have electric current. (Doordarshan News)
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Peolple should stay away from flooded areas even after the cyclone weakens. They should wait for the official orders allowing people to move freely. (Doordarshan News)
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People should be updated from Television and radio about the latest weather warnings and advisories after the cyclone. (Doordarshan News)
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After the cyclone, it is strictly adviced to not enter in a damaged building as there is very high risk of collapse. (Doordarshan News)
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