Berhampur, Oct 28: The Berhampur Municipal Corporation (BeMC) has shifted 225 beggars and economically vulnerable people who had been taking shelter at Berhampur Railway Station to various cyclone shelters across the civic body area in view of the possible impact of the approaching cyclone.

Cooked food is being provided to the relocated people.

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The civic authorities are also on alert to deal with possible waterlogging and flooding situations.

Meanwhile, rainfall and strong winds began in Gopalpur and several other areas from the morning.

Intermittent spells of rain continued, raising concerns over the possible impact of the adverse weather.

The BeMC authorities are monitoring the situation and have taken precautionary measures to ensure the safety of vulnerable people.