Depression over Bay of Bengal likely to intensify into severe cyclonic storm by Nov 17, move towards Andhra Pradesh coast: IMD
The weather system is likely to become a Severe Cyclonic Storm over the westcentral Bay of Bengal by the evening of November 17, the IMD said.
Andhra Pradesh's coast faces the threat of a severe cyclonic storm on November 17, according to warnings from the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The storm is expected to form from a low-pressure area over the Southeast Bay of Bengal, which has intensified into a depression. The cyclone is predicted to move north-northwestwards, intensifying further into a cyclonic storm on November 16 and a severe cyclonic storm on November 17.
Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority has advised the public and farmers to take necessary precautions. This will be the third cyclonic storm to hit the Andhra Pradesh coast in 20 days, following storms 'Arnab' and 'Murasu'.
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