Source of information – IMD

Super Cyclone (Wind speed >221 km/hr) or Very Severe Cyclonic Storm (Wind speed 119-221 km/hr) or Severe Cyclonic Storm (89 to 118 km/hr) RED ALERT	Most vigil - Actions to be taken and sustained till warning is withdrawn, in the islands predicted to be affected by the Cyclone
	EOC – Disseminate warning to all the line departments & activate the emergency time functions.
	Control Rooms of DCs/SDOs and Police – 24 hours functioning
	NDRF, SDRF and Police – deployed as per the requirement
	Navy, Coast Guard and other central forces in the state – Readied to move into any location.
	BSNL – To be Sent network based early warning SMS to public as per the information from EOC.
	Police – Deploy emergency communication systems
	I&PR - Conduct Public Announcement as per the information from EOC and DCs/SDOs.
	Health - Hospitals, CHCs and PHCs in the districts predicted to be affected by the cyclone – function at full strength 24 hrs as per requirements by making necessary human resource arrangements from district level. Medical teams should be kept ready for field level disaster management. Ensure control measures for epidemic prevention. Adequate quantities of medicines, bleaching powder, chlorine tablets and trained manpower have to be ensured.
	DCs/SDOs – start the relief camps and relocate vulnerable population (particularly those living in kutcha houses and low lying areas) to the relief camps and other safe locations
	LEDA & LPWD – Emergency repair teams to be ready for deployment. Make necessary arrangements for drinking water distribution.
	Police – Stop vehicular traffic other than that of emergency services via roads prone to inundation. Collect and intimate the details of mainland fishermen to EOC, Collectorate, if stranded.
	Declare holiday for all educational institutions
	Port shipping & Aviation - Movement of HSCs are to be restricted. Avoid boarding/de-boarding of personnel from passengers ship.
	All mass gatherings and social events to be stopped
	Tourism – Safety audit of tourist beaches may be undertaken. Adequate lifeguard, rescue boats, life lines/buoys to be positioned near the beaches.
	Fisheries - Keep record/data of fishing boat /number of fishermen venturing to sea for fishing in particular islands. Advise fishermen to do not venture into sea.
	Airport Authorities - All the operations to be stopped.