- A cyclonic storm formed as the deep depression over the Bay of Bengal grew stronger.
- IMD stated that it would not significantly affect the Indian coast.
- Tuesday morning is predicted to see an increase in wind speed over the Bay of Bengal to 80–90 kmph.
According to the IMD, the deep depression over the Bay of Bengal intensified into a cyclonic storm after racing northward at 14 kmph over the preceding six hours.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) stated that the deep depression over the Bay of Bengal intensified into a cyclone on Monday night, though it would not significantly affect the Indian coast.
Hamoon
Over the course of the last six hours, a deep depression with the name “Hamoon” from Iran has raced north at 14 kmph over the Bay of Bengal. Over the course of the following twelve hours, the system is predicted to strengthen even more into a powerful cyclonic storm over the northwest Bay of Bengal.
On October 25 between Khepupara and Chittagong, the system is predicted to cross the Bangladeshi coast as a deep depression. In the event of heavy rain, district collectors in Odisha have been directed by the government to remain ready and remove residents from low-lying areas.
A few spots along the Odisha coast are predicted to see mild to moderate rainfall on Monday, and many more are predicted to see it over the course of the next two days, according to meteorologist U S Dash.
Tuesday morning is predicted to see an increase in wind speed over the Bay of Bengal to 80–90 kmph with gusts as high as 100 kWh. Though some Durga Puja pandals might be harmed, Odisha won’t be directly impacted by the cyclone.
About 15 mm of rain fell on Odisha in the last 24 hours, and on Monday and Tuesday, light to moderate rain continued to fall in coastal areas. In Bhadrak, Kendrapada, and Jagatsinghpur, heavy rain (7–11 cm) is predicted until 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday.
Fishing in the north Bay of Bengal, along and off the coast of Odisha, and in the west central Bay of Bengal is prohibited until Wednesday.
