Odisha: In view of Cyclone Yaas, which is likely to make landfall along the Bengal-Odisha coast between May 24 and May 26, the East Coast Railway, the North Frontlier Railway, the South Western Railway and the South Eastern Railway has decided to cancel dozens of trains originating or terminating from Bhubaneswar and Puri.
The East Coast Railway has decided to cancel 74 trains. The cancelled trains include Guwahati-Bangalore Cant, Muzaffarpur-Yesvantpur, Ernakulam-Patna, New Tinsukia-Tambaram, Bhagalpur-Yesvantpur among others.
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Meanwhile, the Southern Railway and the Northern Railway has also temporarily cancelled train services due to Cyclone Yaas.
Here's the list of trains canceled by East Coast Railway:
- 01019 Mumbai CSMT -Bhubaneswar cancelled on May 24 and May 25
- 01020 Bhubaneswar - Mumbai CSMT cancelled on May 25 and May 26
- 02037 Puri-Ajmer on May 24
- 02073 Howrah-Bhubaneswar cancelled on May 25, May 26 and May 27
- 02074 Bhubaneswar- Howrah on May 25, May 26 and May 27
- 02087 Howrah-Puri on May 25, May 26 and May 27
- 02088 Puri-Howrah cancelled on May 25, May 26 and May 27
- 02145 Mumbai LTT-Puri cancelled on May 23
- 02245 Howrah- Yesvantpur cancelled on May 25 and May 26
- 02246 Yesvantpur-Howrah cancelled on May 24 and May 25
- 02510 Guwahai- Bangalore Cant cancelled on May 24 and May 25
- 02659 Nagarcoil-Shalimar cancelled on May 23
- 02665 Howrah - Kanyakumari cancelled on May 24
- 02703 Howrah-Secunderabad cancelled on May 25, May 26 and May 27
- 02704 Secunderabad- Howrah cancelled on May 24, May 25 and May 26
- 02801 Puri- New Delhi cancelled on May 24, May 25 and May 26
- 02802 New Delhi-Puri cancelled on May 23, May 24 and May 25
- 02814 Anand Vihar-Bhubaneswar cancelled on May 24
- 02816 Anand Vihar-Puri cancelled on May 24 and May 26
- 02821 Howrah-Chennai cancelled on May 24, May 25 and May 26
- 02822 Chennai-Howrah cancelled on May 24, May 25 and May 26
- 02823 Bhubaneswar - New Delhi cancelled on May 25
- 02826 New Delhi- Bhubaneswar cancelled on May 24
- 02838 Puri - Howrah cancelled on May 24, May 25 and May 26
- 02844 Ahmedabad-Puri cancelled on May 23 and May 24
- 02861 Rourkela- Bhubaneswar cancelled on May 26 and May 27
- 02862 Bhubaneswar - Rourkela cancelled on May 26 and May 27
- 02873 Howrah-Yesvantpur cancelled on May 24, May 25 and May 26
- 02874 Yesvantpur - Howrah cancelled on May 24, May 25 and May 26
- 02875 Puri - Anand Vihar cancelled on May 25
- 05228 Muzaffarpur Yesvantpur cancelled on May 24
- 07015 Bhubaneshwar Secunderabad cancelled on May 26, May 27 and May 28
- 07016 Secunderabad - Bhubaneshwar cancelled on May 24, May 25 and May 26
- 07479 Tirupati - Puri cancelled on May 24, May 25 and May 26
- 07480 Puri-Tirupati cancelled on May 26, May 27 and May 28
- 08451 Hatia-Puri on May 25, May 26 and May 28
- 08452 Puri-Hatia cancelled on May 25, May 26 and May 27
- 08463 Bhubaneshwar -Bangalore cancelled on May 26 and May 27
- 08464 Bangalore-Bhubaneshwar cancelled on May 25 and May 26
- 08477 Puri-Yog Nagari Rishikesh cancelled on May 25, May 26 and May 27
- 08478 Yog Nagari Rishikesh - Puri cancelled on May 24, May 25 and May 26
- 02146 Puri- Mumbai LTT cancelled on May 25
- 02209 Bhubaneshwar - New Delhi cancelled on May 26
- 02249 Bangalore - New Tinsukia cancelled on May 25
- 02642 Shalimar - Trivandrum cancelled on May 25
- 02643 Ernakulam - Patna cancelled on May 24 and May 25
- 02664 Tiruchchirapalli - Howrah cancelled on May 25
- 02774 Secunderabad - Shalimar cancelled on May 25
- 02807 Santragachhi - Chennai cancelled on May 25
- 02815 Puri - Anand Vihar cancelled on May 26 and May 27
- 02819 Bhubaneshwar - Anand Vihar cancelled on May 26
- 02820 Anand Vihar - Bhubaneshwar cancelled on May 25
- 02824 New Delhi - Bhubaneshwar cancelled on May 26
- 02828 Surat - Puri cancelled on May 25
- 02843 Puri-Ahmedabad cancelled on May 25 and May 27
- 05930 New Tinsukia - Tambaram cancelled on May 24
- 02038 Ajmer-Puri cancelled on May 25
- 02093 Puri - Jodhpur cancelled on May 26
- 02254 Bhagalpur - Yesvantpur cancelled on May 26
- 02376 Jasidih- Tambaram cancelled on May 26
- 02507 Trivandrum - Silchar cancelled on May 25
- 02552 Kamakhya - Yesvantpur cancelled on May 26
- 02611 Chennai - New Jalpaigudi cancelled on May 26
- 02643 Ernakulam-Patna cancelled on May 24 and May 25
- 02660 Shalimar - Nagarcoil cancelled on May 26
- 02773 Shalimar - Secunderabad cancelled on May 26
- 02839 Bhubaneswar - Chennai cancelled on May 27
- 02864 Yesvantpur- Howrah cancelled on May 26
- 02868 Pondichery - Howrah cancelled on May 26
- 08405 Puri - Ahmedabad cancelled on May 26
- 08419 Puri - Jayanagar cancelled on May 27
- 08450 Patna - Puri cancelled on May 25
List of trains canceled by Southern Railway:
List of trains canceled by Northern Railway:
- The Puri-New Delhi Special has been cancelled on May 24, 25, and 26 and the New Delhi Puri special on May 23, 24, and 25.
- The Anand Vihar Terminal- Bhubneshwar Special has been cancelled on May 24.
- The Anand Vihar-Puri special has been cancelled on May 24 and 26 while the Puri-Anand Vihar special has been cancelled on May 26 and 27
- The Bhubneshwar-New Delhi special has been cancelled on May 25 and the New Delhi-Bhubneshwar special on May 26.
- The New Delhi-Bhubneshwar special has been cancelled on May 24 and the Puri-Anand Vihar special has been cancelled on May 25. The Anand Vihar-Puri special will not run on May 25.
- The Puri-Yognagri Rishikesh special will not run May 25, 26 and 27, while the Yognagri Rishikesh-Puri special has been cancelled on May 24, 25 and 26.
- The Bhubneshwar-New Delhi special and the Bhubneshwar- Anand Vihar special has been cancelled on May 26.
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Cyclone Yaas is likely to intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm and cross the Odisha and the West Bengal coasts on May 26. Ahead of the very severe cyclonic storm, a low pressure area formed over the east-central Bay of Bengal and the adjoining north Andaman Sea on Saturday, May 22