It is unlikely that there will be a cyclone in the Bay of Bengal hitting the coast of Odisha or Andhra Pradesh as we are expected to turn around and change course after May 10 evening, officials of the Ministry of Meteorology said. Officials at Bhubaneswar said a well-marked low-lying area in the Southeast Bay of Bengal and the South Andaman Sea may have moved northwest and then focused on depression for the next 3 hours and continue to have a storm in the middle-east. Bay of Bengal on May 8th.
“It is likely to continue northwest until May 10th evening and reach west-central and meet Northwest Bay of Bengal along the north coast of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha. After that, it may turn north-northeast. at Northwest Bay of Bengal off the coast of Odisha, ”said IMD officials.
Officials have indicated that there will be no falls in Odisha or Andhra Pradesh. “After moving to the northeast, the system will be weakened at sea. It could be the same momentum as Cyclone Jawad, which formed over the Bay of Bengal in December last year but became so weak that it caused heavy rainfall over Paradip, ”said senior scientist Shankar Das.
According to joint departmental officials, on May 10, hurricanes with winds of up to 80-90 km / h and hurricanes of 100 kmph / h are likely to hit the midwest and conjunction northwest and east in the middle of the Bay of Bengal. Giants with wind speeds of up to 40-50 kmph winds up to 60 kmph are probably found in the coastal areas north of Andhra Pradesh. On May 11, storms of up to 70-80 km / h / h and winds of up to 90 km / h are likely to dominate the northwest and merge west-central Bay of Bengal. Giants with wind speeds of up to 40-50 kmph winds up to 60 kmph are almost above the coastal districts of Odisha and the coast close to the northern coast of Andhra Pradesh.
However, as a precautionary measure against the cyclone, 175 specialized Odisha Fire Services teams have been set up to send to affected districts, said Fire Services chief executive DG Santosh Upadhyay. Each special unit has electric saws, Combi Tools, Tower Lights and other rescue items.
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