Bhubaneswar: The deep depression over eastcentral Bay of Bengal was centered about 640km northwest of Port Blair at 11am on Sunday, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) bulletin stated.
The system will intensify into a cyclonic storm over central Bay of Bengal. It will be crossing Bangladesh coast between Tinkona Island and Sandwip around 25th October early morning, the IMD said.
The Deep Depression is moving with a speed of 17 kmph. The IMD has issued a yellow warning (heavy rainfall) for Kendrapada, Jagatsinghpur and Puri, for Monday.
Heavy rainfall (7 to 11cm) is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Kendrapada, Jagatsinghpur and Puri. Rainfall activity is likely to commence from early hours of Monday (October 24).
Similarly, a yellow warning has been issued for Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapada, Jagatsinghpur, and Cuttack, for heavy rainfall till Tuesday morning.
“During the next 24 hours, light to moderate rain/thundershower is very likely to occur at many places over the districts of Puri, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapada, Bhadrak at a few places over the districts of Balasore, Jajpur, Nayagarh, Cuttack, Khordha, Puri, Ganjam, Gajapati.”
Heavy rainfall (7 to 11cm) very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapada, Jagatsinghpur, and Cuttack
Rains will also occur at isolated places over the districts of Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Dhenkanal, Kandhamal, and dry weather over rest districts of Odisha, the IMD added.
