Potential Cyclone Brewing In Bay Of Bengal, May Hit AP-Odisha Coast
This system is expected to intensify into a depression by October 27 and move into the central Bay of Bengal. Within two days, it could strengthen into a cyclone.
An upper-air circulation is active over the southwest Bay of Bengal near the north Tamil Nadu coast. It extends up to 5.8 kilometers above mean sea level. This system is likely to bring heavy rain to isolated places in coastal Andhra Pradesh over the next three days. Other areas may experience light to moderate showers and thundershowers.
Weather models indicate that a low-pressure area could form over the Andaman region around October 24 or 25 due to this circulation.
This system is expected to intensify into a depression by October 27 and move into the central Bay of Bengal. Within two days, it could strengthen into a cyclone.
Forecasters predict that the system may cross the coast between north coastal Andhra Pradesh and south Odisha by the end of the month. Clearer details regarding its path and intensity will emerge in the next two days as officials monitor the progression of the weather disturbance closely.