Effects And Measures Taken 

Andhra Pradesh and Odisha The state of Odisha was forecasted to brunt the most impacts from Jawad, according to the IMD. Winds of 70 to 80 kilometres per hour (43 to 50 mph) were first seen to slash the region along with heavy rainfall Several train operations of East Coast Railway, South Western Railway and South Eastern Railway were also canceled as a precaution of the brewing cyclone. As the precursor of the cyclone developed into a depression, orange and red rainfall alert was placed for the coastal areas of northern Andhra Pradesh and Odisha, respectively.On 2 December, Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India, presided a meeting to discuss the potential consequences and readiness of the states that Jawad may hit. There, he instructed the administration of these states to evacuate individuals "in time" and to make the essential services during the cyclone stable, along with disaster relief people.Residents in 13 districts of Odisha were also requested to evacuate while teams of National Disaster Response Force were positioned across the state that are seen to be impacted by the cyclone. Food, drinking water and essential supply stocks were also readied.School operations in Visakhapatnam and Srikakulam in Andhra Pradesh were halted while the Konark Festival and International Sand Art Festival, due to occur on December 1 were both canceled in Odisha.The residents living over Bhadrak's coastal areas in the latter were already evacuated while over 54,008 individuals at the former state were sheltered to safety in evacuation centers set up by the state administration.West Bengal .A 24-hour control center was set up by the administration center of West Bengal as a preparation for the storm. Fishermen located over the Bay of Bengal and farmers and tourists inland West Bengal were also alerted for heavy rains and strong winds. Command rooms were set up as a preparation for the storm in the aforementioned state. Over 11,000 individuals were seen to be evacuated from Jawad, along with more people living near the shores to the safety shelters set up by the state government. Disaster teams were deployed in West Bengal, while the Indian Coast Guard warned many vessels to return to ports. Tourists in Digha, Mandarmani and Tajpur were also forced to cancel their bookings and reservations in the beach town due to the warnings imposed by the state. The NDRF teams situated in the state are also informing people about the possible effects of Jawad. In addition, tree branches were being cut, 188 evacuation shelters being set up and power system were checked. The various parts of Kolkata such as Dum Dum, Bidhannagar were also readied for the cyclone's possible effects.Due to possible storm surge being expected from the storm, over 20,000 individuals from Kakdwip, South 24 Parganas were sheltered to safe places, away from the coastline. Ferry services were also canceled.
Impacts Andhra Pradesh The first two fatalities reported from Jawad are located at Srikakulam, first where a 17-year-old girl was killed by an uprooting coconut tree. The other was another teenager, which was killed due to the same reason. Heavy rainfall were experienced at the city, along with strong winds. Coastal areas over Andhra Pradesh and Odisha also began to see rainfall by December 3 in the evening. A rainfall amount of 57.4 millimetres (2.26 in) was recorded at Kaviti Mandal in the aforementioned city, the highest in associated with the storm in the state. Santhabommali collected 52.8 millimetres (2.08 in) and Sompeta at 50.2 millimetres (1.98 in). Despite these effects, only minor damages were recorded in Andhra Pradesh from Jawad as the system weakened prior to affecting the state. Odisha[edit]In Odisha, Gopalpur registered a rain amount of 40 millimetres (1.6 in) from December 4 – 5.The highest rainfall amount from Jawad is centered at Paradeep with 201.0 millimetres (7.91 in), where rainfall disrupted port services and operations there. Erasama followed the list, with 188.0 millimetres (7.40 in) and Khallikote with 156.0 millimetres (6.14 in). The cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack also received rainfall from Jawad, with the former receiving 72.3 millimetres (2.85 in) from the storm. This caused several traffic disruptions and some flooding in these areas. Many paddy crops, along with other miscellaneous were also reported to have been damaged and inundated with flooding, along with farming disruptions.[48]West Bengal[edit]By December 4, West Bengal started to experience rainfall from Jawad, first being centered over West and East Midnapore. A fishing vessel sank while the boat was being anchored in South 24 Parganas; no casualty was reported. Kolkata registered a rainfall amount of 5.5 millimetres (0.22 in) from December 4–5. Meanwhile, Digha received 19.7 millimetres (0.78 in) and 16.0 millimetres (0.63 in) for Midnapore at the same time. Despite these rainfall amounts, many reservoirs in the state was reported to have been rising in their water levels. Heavy rainfall was also reported in Kolkata, Howrah, Hooghly and forecasted for North 24 Parganas, Nadia and Murshidabad.

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