Zeenews Bureau
Chennai: Cyclone `Nilam` hit the coast of Tamil Nadu near Mahabalipuram on Wednesday evening. The relief and rescue authorities have advised people to follow their guideline on how top cope up with the situation.
The measures that need to be taken in the event of a cyclone threat can broadly be divided into four classes, (i) immediately before the cyclone season; (ii) when cyclone alerts and warnings are on; (iii) when evacuations are advised; and (iv) when the cyclone has crossed the coast.
Before the Cyclone season :
When the Cyclone starts
However, this may not avoid breaking windows.
When Evacuation is instructed
Post-cyclone measures