Summary
South Central Railway cancelled eleven scheduled trips to protect passengers.
The weather department issued a red alert for heavy rain in several districts.
Travelers should watch for messages about train changes.
Key Points
3 points1
Eleven trains were cancelled on October 27 and 28.
2
The storm may cause heavy rain and strong winds across several states.
3
Railway officials are ready with extra safety equipment and workers.
New Words to Learn
10 wordscyclone
a huge spinning storm with strong winds and rain
precautionary
done to keep people safe before something bad happens
meteorological
related to weather
red alert
a serious warning about dangerous weather
diversion
sending a train on a different route
infrastructure
the important buildings and tracks that trains use
boulder
a big rock
sandbag
a bag filled with sand used to stop water
ballast
stones placed under train tracks to keep them steady
relief
help given after an emergency
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