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10:26 am IST<\/p>\n
Titli to weaken but maintain its cyclone status: Skymet forecast<\/h2>\n\nVery severe\u00a0#TitliCyclone<\/a>\u00a0will weaken but maintain its\u00a0#Cyclone<\/a>\u00a0strength as it has been getting enough moisture feed due to the system skirting along the coast.\u00a0#TitliLive<\/a>\u00a0#CycloneTitliAlert<\/a>\u00a0#CycloneTitli<\/a>#CyclonicStormTitli<\/a><\/p>\n\u2014 SkymetWeather (@SkymetWeather)\u00a0October 11, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n#CycloneTitli<\/a>\u00a0will maintain it’s cyclone status until today evening. Will move along the coastal districts of\u00a0#Odisha<\/a>.\u00a0#Puri<\/a>,\u00a0#Bhubaneswar<\/a>,\u00a0#Balasore<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0#paradip<\/a>\u00a0will get heavy rains with strong winds.\u00a0#Odisharains<\/a>\u00a0#CycloneTitliAlert<\/a>\u00a0@SkymetWeather<\/a><\/p>\n\u2014 Mahesh Palawat (@Mpalawat)\u00a0October 11, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n10:25 am IST<\/p>\n
No major damage or loss of life reported in Odisha<\/h2>\n
\u201cThere has been no major damage or report of casualty received from any part of the state so far. Some destruction was reported from Ganjam and Gajapati districts,\u201d Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) B P Sethi said<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\n10:15 am IST<\/p>\n
Landfall process complete: IMD<\/h2>\n
The latest India Meteorological Department (IMD) report said cyclone \u2018Titli made the landfall between 4.30 and 5.30 am in south-west coast of Gopalpur near Palasa in Andhra Pradesh with an estimated maximum sustained surface wind speed of 140-150 kmph gusting to 165 kmph.<\/p>\n
The landfall process has been completed and \u201cthe centre of eye of cyclone \u2018Titli\u2019 lies over the land,\u201d the IMD said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\n9:35 am IST<\/p>\n
Gajapati district worst affected by cyclone Titli in Odisha<\/h2>\n
Gajapati district most affected with road communication cut off from district headquarter town of Paralakhemundi. Other affected districts are Ganjam, Balasore, Kendrapara and Khurda. No casualty reported so far: Special Relief Commissioner, Odisha.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\n9:10 am IST<\/p>\n
No casualties reported in Andhra: CM Naidu<\/h2>\n
There were no casualties reported so for anywhere in the cyclone-hit areas because of preparedness by official machinery, says Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu at a teleconference with the district collectors of Visakhapatnam, Srikakulam and Vizianagaram.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\n8:59 am IST<\/p>\n
Titli affects normal life in northern coast of AP<\/h2>\n
Heavy rain and high-speed gales in three north coastal districts of Srikakulam, Viziangaram and Visakhapatnam. Traffic movement has been paralysed as electric poles fell and trees were uprooted .<\/p>\n
Seawaters entered houses at Uppada in East Godavari district as the maximum of height of tides was of 10ft along the coast close to the point of landfall.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\n8:55 am IST<\/p>\n
Trains suspended, buses services halted in AP<\/h2>\n
Trains bound for Srikakulam have been suspended and the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) also withdrew its bus services covering the cyclone-affected areas. Power supply was shut down in the wake of warnings sounded by the IMD.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\n8:50 am IST<\/p>\n
Indian Coast Guard rescues 8 fishermen off Odisha coast<\/h2>\n\n#CycloneTitli<\/a>. While the Severe Cyclone\u00a0#Titli<\/a>\u00a0was making landfall early this morning\u00a0@IndiaCoastGuard<\/a>\u00a0Rescue Teams of\u00a0#Paradip<\/a>\u00a0#Gopalpur<\/a>assisted a fishing boat amidst strong winds and heavy rains to safety and rescued 08 distressed fishermen onboard\u00a0@DefenceMinIndia<\/a>pic.twitter.com\/tETyD2Cch4<\/a><\/p>\n\u2014 Indian Coast Guard (@IndiaCoastGuard)\u00a0October 11, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n8:24 am IST<\/p>\n
3 lakh evacuated, 1112 relief camps opened in Odisha<\/h2>\n
\u201cAround 3 lakh people have been evacuated. 1112 relief camps have been opened across Odisha for the evacuees in the shelters. 105 pregnant women in Ganjam and 18 in Jgatsinghpur have been shifted to hospitals,\u201d says Special Relief Commissioner, Biahnupada Sethi.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\n8:16 am IST<\/p>\n
Heavy rain in several districts of Odisha<\/h2>\n
As cyclone Titli makes landfall, heavy rain in Ganjam, Khurdha, Puri, Jagatsinghpur, Gajapati, Kendrapara, Bhadrak and Balasore districts of Odisha.<\/p>\n
Damage to thatched and asbestos house, street lights. Roads are reportedly blocked in Ganjam district due to falling of trees. Power and communication disruptions have also been reported in Ganjam.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\n7:49 am IST<\/p>\n
Titli moving at speed of 140-150 km\/hour<\/h2>\n
Cyclone Titli is moving at a speed of 140-150 km per hour, reports ANI.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\n7:40 am IST<\/p>\n
Visuals of Titli making landfall at Srikakulam in AP<\/h2>\n\n#WATCH<\/a>: Early morning visuals of\u00a0#TitliCyclone<\/a>\u00a0making landfall in Srikakulam’s Vajrapu Kotturu.\u00a0#AndhraPradesh<\/a>pic.twitter.com\/x7H4yoF7ez<\/a><\/p>\n\u2014 ANI (@ANI)\u00a0October 11, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n7:35 am IST<\/p>\n
Danger is not over yet: Skymet<\/h2>\n\n#Danger<\/a>\u00a0is not over yet.\u00a0#CycloneTitli<\/a>\u00a0will continue its movement along the coast toward north east direction. It will continue to get moisture feed.\u00a0#Odisha<\/a>\u00a0coast will get very heavy\u00a0#Rain<\/a>.\u00a0@SkymetWeather<\/a>pic.twitter.com\/GZaJQ0a0gf<\/a><\/p>\n\u2014 Mahesh Palawat (@Mpalawat)\u00a0October 11, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n7:20 am IST<\/p>\n
NDMA lists out dos and don\u2019ts<\/h2>\n
National Disaster Management Authority puts out a list of dos and don\u2019ts.<\/p>\n
\n#CycloneTitli<\/a>\u00a0#CycloneTitliAlert<\/a>#Odisha<\/a>\u00a0#Kolkata<\/a>\u00a0#Andamans<\/a>#Lakshadweep<\/a>\u00a0#TamilNadu<\/a>\u00a0#Chennai<\/a>\u00a0#AndhraPradesh<\/a>pic.twitter.com\/rfrQZXcgnO<\/a><\/p>\n\u2014 NDMA India (@ndmaindia)\u00a0October 11, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n6:50 am IST<\/p>\n
Impact of Titli in Gopalpur<\/h2>\n
Several trees and electric poles have been uprooted in Gopalpur.<\/p>\n
\n#Visuals<\/a>\u00a0from Ganjam’s Gopalpur after\u00a0#TitliCyclone<\/a>\u00a0made landfall in the region at 5:30 am today. 10,000 people from low lying areas had been evacuated to govt shelters till last night.\u00a0#Odisha<\/a>pic.twitter.com\/HEYog0DNe7<\/a><\/p>\n\u2014 ANI (@ANI)\u00a0October 11, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n6:44 am IST<\/p>\n
Diameter of the cyclone\u2019s eye is 21 kms: IMD<\/h2>\n
The eye of cyclone Titli has crossed the coast. The diameter of the eye of the cyclone is 21 kms, says IMD.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\n6:41 am IST<\/p>\n
Landfall process to take 1-2 more hours<\/h2>\n
\u201cThe process of landfall has started and it will completely cross the Odisha coast in one or two hours. The system will pass close to Gopalpur,\u201d says H R Biswas, Director of Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar.<\/p>\n
Heavy rains continuing in Gopalpur and several parts of Ganjam district.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\n6:35 am IST<\/p>\n
Wind speed of 126 kmph at Gopalpur in Odisha<\/h2>\n
The process of landfall of the very severe cyclone Titli started early Thursday with surface wind reaching speeds of 126 kmph at Gopalpur in Odisha\u2019s Ganjam district, says the India Meteorological Department (IMD).<\/p>\n
Titli made landfall between 4.30 and 5.30 am near Palasa of Srikakulam district with sustained wind speed of 140-150 kmph and gusts of 165 kmph.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\n6:32 am IST<\/p>\n
IMD image shows cyclone hitting coast<\/h2>\n![](\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.hindustantimes.com\/rf\/image_size_960x540\/HT\/p2\/2018\/10\/11\/Pictures\/_57fea146-ccf1-11e8-b6ee-f919934f6f9c.jpg?ssl=1\")
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Impact of cyclone Titli as it hits coast<\/h2>\n\n#WATCH<\/a>:\u00a0#TitliCyclone<\/a>\u00a0makes landfall in Gopalpur.\u00a0#Odisha<\/a>pic.twitter.com\/x49MsPkU9U<\/a><\/p>\n\u2014 ANI (@ANI)\u00a0October 11, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n6:21 am IST<\/p>\n
Titli makes landfall near Gopalpur in Odisha: IMD<\/h2>\n
Very severe cyclonic storm Titli makes landfall near Gopalpur in Odisha: IMD<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\n5:58 am IST<\/p>\n
Landfall process continues<\/h2>\n
At 5 am, the landfall process continued with the forward sector of the cyclone\u2019s eye entering into the land, says Director of Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar, HR Biswas.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\n5:55 am IST<\/p>\n
17 districts of Odisha on red alert<\/h2>\n
Collectors of 17 of the state\u2019s 30 districts have been put on red alert. said Special Relief Commissioner Bishnupada Sethi.<\/p>\n
These districts are Ganjam, Gajapati, Puri, Kendrapara, Jagatsinghpur, Balasore, Bhadrak, Dhenkanal, Kandhamal, Boudh, Cuttack, Jajpur, Khurda, Nayagarh, Kalahandi, Koraput and Rayagada.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\n5:45 am IST<\/p>\n
Titli likely to make landfall near Gopalpur coast in an hour<\/h2>\n
At Gopalpur where the landfall is likely, the surface wind speed at 4.30 am was measured at 126 km per hour at while at Kalingapatnam of North Andhra Pradesh coast, wind blew at 56 km per hour.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt would however gradually weaken and re-curve northeastwards and move towards Gangetic West Bengal across Odisha by Thursday afternoon,\u201d says Director of Meterological Centre in Bhubaneswar, HR Biswas.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\n5:30 am IST<\/p>\n
Cyclone Titli to reach Gopalpur between 5:30-11:30 am today<\/h2>\n\n#TitliCyclone<\/a>\u00a0is 120 km away from Gopalpur. It is moving at a speed of 11 km\/hour & will reach Gopalpur b\/w 5:30-11:30 am today.Heavy rainfall is expected. Our port warning is highest at 10. Maximum speed will be 150 km\/hour: Umashankar Das,India Meteorological Department.#Odisha<\/a>\u00a0pic.twitter.com\/yO8jGs0Kqy<\/a><\/p>\n
Very severe\u00a0#TitliCyclone<\/a>\u00a0will weaken but maintain its\u00a0#Cyclone<\/a>\u00a0strength as it has been getting enough moisture feed due to the system skirting along the coast.\u00a0#TitliLive<\/a>\u00a0#CycloneTitliAlert<\/a>\u00a0#CycloneTitli<\/a>#CyclonicStormTitli<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 SkymetWeather (@SkymetWeather)\u00a0October 11, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n #CycloneTitli<\/a>\u00a0will maintain it’s cyclone status until today evening. Will move along the coastal districts of\u00a0#Odisha<\/a>.\u00a0#Puri<\/a>,\u00a0#Bhubaneswar<\/a>,\u00a0#Balasore<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0#paradip<\/a>\u00a0will get heavy rains with strong winds.\u00a0#Odisharains<\/a>\u00a0#CycloneTitliAlert<\/a>\u00a0@SkymetWeather<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Mahesh Palawat (@Mpalawat)\u00a0October 11, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n 10:25 am IST<\/p>\n \u201cThere has been no major damage or report of casualty received from any part of the state so far. Some destruction was reported from Ganjam and Gajapati districts,\u201d Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) B P Sethi said<\/p>\n<\/div>\n 10:15 am IST<\/p>\n The latest India Meteorological Department (IMD) report said cyclone \u2018Titli made the landfall between 4.30 and 5.30 am in south-west coast of Gopalpur near Palasa in Andhra Pradesh with an estimated maximum sustained surface wind speed of 140-150 kmph gusting to 165 kmph.<\/p>\n The landfall process has been completed and \u201cthe centre of eye of cyclone \u2018Titli\u2019 lies over the land,\u201d the IMD said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n 9:35 am IST<\/p>\n Gajapati district most affected with road communication cut off from district headquarter town of Paralakhemundi. Other affected districts are Ganjam, Balasore, Kendrapara and Khurda. No casualty reported so far: Special Relief Commissioner, Odisha.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n 9:10 am IST<\/p>\n There were no casualties reported so for anywhere in the cyclone-hit areas because of preparedness by official machinery, says Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu at a teleconference with the district collectors of Visakhapatnam, Srikakulam and Vizianagaram.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n 8:59 am IST<\/p>\n Heavy rain and high-speed gales in three north coastal districts of Srikakulam, Viziangaram and Visakhapatnam. Traffic movement has been paralysed as electric poles fell and trees were uprooted .<\/p>\n Seawaters entered houses at Uppada in East Godavari district as the maximum of height of tides was of 10ft along the coast close to the point of landfall.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n 8:55 am IST<\/p>\n Trains bound for Srikakulam have been suspended and the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) also withdrew its bus services covering the cyclone-affected areas. Power supply was shut down in the wake of warnings sounded by the IMD.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n 8:50 am IST<\/p>\n #CycloneTitli<\/a>. While the Severe Cyclone\u00a0#Titli<\/a>\u00a0was making landfall early this morning\u00a0@IndiaCoastGuard<\/a>\u00a0Rescue Teams of\u00a0#Paradip<\/a>\u00a0#Gopalpur<\/a>assisted a fishing boat amidst strong winds and heavy rains to safety and rescued 08 distressed fishermen onboard\u00a0@DefenceMinIndia<\/a>pic.twitter.com\/tETyD2Cch4<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Indian Coast Guard (@IndiaCoastGuard)\u00a0October 11, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n 8:24 am IST<\/p>\n \u201cAround 3 lakh people have been evacuated. 1112 relief camps have been opened across Odisha for the evacuees in the shelters. 105 pregnant women in Ganjam and 18 in Jgatsinghpur have been shifted to hospitals,\u201d says Special Relief Commissioner, Biahnupada Sethi.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n 8:16 am IST<\/p>\n As cyclone Titli makes landfall, heavy rain in Ganjam, Khurdha, Puri, Jagatsinghpur, Gajapati, Kendrapara, Bhadrak and Balasore districts of Odisha.<\/p>\n Damage to thatched and asbestos house, street lights. Roads are reportedly blocked in Ganjam district due to falling of trees. Power and communication disruptions have also been reported in Ganjam.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n 7:49 am IST<\/p>\n Cyclone Titli is moving at a speed of 140-150 km per hour, reports ANI.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n 7:40 am IST<\/p>\n #WATCH<\/a>: Early morning visuals of\u00a0#TitliCyclone<\/a>\u00a0making landfall in Srikakulam’s Vajrapu Kotturu.\u00a0#AndhraPradesh<\/a>pic.twitter.com\/x7H4yoF7ez<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 ANI (@ANI)\u00a0October 11, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n 7:35 am IST<\/p>\n #Danger<\/a>\u00a0is not over yet.\u00a0#CycloneTitli<\/a>\u00a0will continue its movement along the coast toward north east direction. It will continue to get moisture feed.\u00a0#Odisha<\/a>\u00a0coast will get very heavy\u00a0#Rain<\/a>.\u00a0@SkymetWeather<\/a>pic.twitter.com\/GZaJQ0a0gf<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Mahesh Palawat (@Mpalawat)\u00a0October 11, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n 7:20 am IST<\/p>\n National Disaster Management Authority puts out a list of dos and don\u2019ts.<\/p>\n #CycloneTitli<\/a>\u00a0#CycloneTitliAlert<\/a>#Odisha<\/a>\u00a0#Kolkata<\/a>\u00a0#Andamans<\/a>#Lakshadweep<\/a>\u00a0#TamilNadu<\/a>\u00a0#Chennai<\/a>\u00a0#AndhraPradesh<\/a>pic.twitter.com\/rfrQZXcgnO<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 NDMA India (@ndmaindia)\u00a0October 11, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n 6:50 am IST<\/p>\n Several trees and electric poles have been uprooted in Gopalpur.<\/p>\n #Visuals<\/a>\u00a0from Ganjam’s Gopalpur after\u00a0#TitliCyclone<\/a>\u00a0made landfall in the region at 5:30 am today. 10,000 people from low lying areas had been evacuated to govt shelters till last night.\u00a0#Odisha<\/a>pic.twitter.com\/HEYog0DNe7<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 ANI (@ANI)\u00a0October 11, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n 6:44 am IST<\/p>\n The eye of cyclone Titli has crossed the coast. The diameter of the eye of the cyclone is 21 kms, says IMD.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n 6:41 am IST<\/p>\n \u201cThe process of landfall has started and it will completely cross the Odisha coast in one or two hours. The system will pass close to Gopalpur,\u201d says H R Biswas, Director of Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar.<\/p>\n Heavy rains continuing in Gopalpur and several parts of Ganjam district.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n 6:35 am IST<\/p>\n The process of landfall of the very severe cyclone Titli started early Thursday with surface wind reaching speeds of 126 kmph at Gopalpur in Odisha\u2019s Ganjam district, says the India Meteorological Department (IMD).<\/p>\n Titli made landfall between 4.30 and 5.30 am near Palasa of Srikakulam district with sustained wind speed of 140-150 kmph and gusts of 165 kmph.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n 6:32 am IST<\/p>\n 6:27 am IST<\/p>\n #WATCH<\/a>:\u00a0#TitliCyclone<\/a>\u00a0makes landfall in Gopalpur.\u00a0#Odisha<\/a>pic.twitter.com\/x49MsPkU9U<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 ANI (@ANI)\u00a0October 11, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n 6:21 am IST<\/p>\n Very severe cyclonic storm Titli makes landfall near Gopalpur in Odisha: IMD<\/p>\n<\/div>\n 5:58 am IST<\/p>\n At 5 am, the landfall process continued with the forward sector of the cyclone\u2019s eye entering into the land, says Director of Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar, HR Biswas.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n 5:55 am IST<\/p>\n Collectors of 17 of the state\u2019s 30 districts have been put on red alert. said Special Relief Commissioner Bishnupada Sethi.<\/p>\n These districts are Ganjam, Gajapati, Puri, Kendrapara, Jagatsinghpur, Balasore, Bhadrak, Dhenkanal, Kandhamal, Boudh, Cuttack, Jajpur, Khurda, Nayagarh, Kalahandi, Koraput and Rayagada.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n 5:45 am IST<\/p>\n At Gopalpur where the landfall is likely, the surface wind speed at 4.30 am was measured at 126 km per hour at while at Kalingapatnam of North Andhra Pradesh coast, wind blew at 56 km per hour.<\/p>\n \u201cIt would however gradually weaken and re-curve northeastwards and move towards Gangetic West Bengal across Odisha by Thursday afternoon,\u201d says Director of Meterological Centre in Bhubaneswar, HR Biswas.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n 5:30 am IST<\/p>\n #TitliCyclone<\/a>\u00a0is 120 km away from Gopalpur. It is moving at a speed of 11 km\/hour & will reach Gopalpur b\/w 5:30-11:30 am today.Heavy rainfall is expected. Our port warning is highest at 10. Maximum speed will be 150 km\/hour: Umashankar Das,India Meteorological Department.#Odisha<\/a>\u00a0pic.twitter.com\/yO8jGs0Kqy<\/a><\/p>\n\n
No major damage or loss of life reported in Odisha<\/h2>\n
Landfall process complete: IMD<\/h2>\n
Gajapati district worst affected by cyclone Titli in Odisha<\/h2>\n
No casualties reported in Andhra: CM Naidu<\/h2>\n
Titli affects normal life in northern coast of AP<\/h2>\n
Trains suspended, buses services halted in AP<\/h2>\n
Indian Coast Guard rescues 8 fishermen off Odisha coast<\/h2>\n
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3 lakh evacuated, 1112 relief camps opened in Odisha<\/h2>\n
Heavy rain in several districts of Odisha<\/h2>\n
Titli moving at speed of 140-150 km\/hour<\/h2>\n
Visuals of Titli making landfall at Srikakulam in AP<\/h2>\n
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Danger is not over yet: Skymet<\/h2>\n
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NDMA lists out dos and don\u2019ts<\/h2>\n
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Impact of Titli in Gopalpur<\/h2>\n
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Diameter of the cyclone\u2019s eye is 21 kms: IMD<\/h2>\n
Landfall process to take 1-2 more hours<\/h2>\n
Wind speed of 126 kmph at Gopalpur in Odisha<\/h2>\n
IMD image shows cyclone hitting coast<\/h2>\n
<\/div>\n<\/div>\nImpact of cyclone Titli as it hits coast<\/h2>\n
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Titli makes landfall near Gopalpur in Odisha: IMD<\/h2>\n
Landfall process continues<\/h2>\n
17 districts of Odisha on red alert<\/h2>\n
Titli likely to make landfall near Gopalpur coast in an hour<\/h2>\n
Cyclone Titli to reach Gopalpur between 5:30-11:30 am today<\/h2>\n
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