Cyclone ‘Remal’ To Impact WB, Adjoining Bangladesh Coast By May 26; Heavy Rain To Lash Odisha
Key Points
Odisha is likely to get isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall on May 26 and 27.
Bhubaneswar/New Delhi, May 23: The low-pressure area over southwest and adjoining west central Bay of Bengal moved northeastwards and lay over west central and adjoining south Bay of Bengal on Thursday morning, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warning that cyclone ‘Remal’ is expected to form over east central Bay of Bengal by May 25 morning.
“It is very likely to continue to move northeastwards and concentrate into a Depression over central parts of Bay of Bengal by morning of May 24. Thereafter, it is very likely to continue to move northeastwards, intensify further into a cyclonic storm over east central Bay of Bengal by May 25 morning,” the IMD said.
Under its influence, light to moderate rainfall at most places with heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places is likely to occur over coastal districts of West Bengal and adjoining districts of North Odisha on May 26 and 27, the IMD predicted.
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✨Odisha is likely to get isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall (115.5-204.5 mm) on May 26 and 27, it forecast.
Odisha is likely to get isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall (115.5-204.5 mm) on 26th & 27th May, 2024.#rainfallalert #weatherupdate #rainnews@moesgoi @DDNewslive @ndmaindia @airnewsalerts pic.twitter.com/u1iQvYg5AY
— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) May 23, 2024
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