Cyclone Dana Updates | Depression likely to 'intensify into severe cyclonic storm' over northwest Bay of Bengal by Thursday morning
The low pressure area over the Bay of Bengal on Monday intensified and is likely to turn into a cyclonic storm by October 23 which will cross between Puri in Odisha and Sagar island in West Bengal, the IMD said. Track DH to follow the latest updates on Cyclone Dana.
Depression likely to 'intensify into severe cyclonic storm' over northwest Bay of Bengal by Thursday morning: IMD
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Low pressure strengthens into depression
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Depression likely to 'intensify into severe cyclonic storm' over northwest Bay of Bengal by Thursday morning: IMD
The depression over Eastcentral Bay of Bengal moved west-northwestwards with a speed of 6 kmph during past 3 hours and lay centred at 0830 hrs IST of today, the 22nd October, over the same region near latitude 15.5° N and longitude 91.0°E, about 700 km southeast of Paradip… pic.twitter.com/fBJTaZdwDZ
— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) October 22, 2024
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Where and when do Tropical Cyclones form?
The tropical cyclones form over ocean basins in lower latitudes of all oceans except south Atlantic and southeast Pacific. The tropical cyclones develop over the warm waters of the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea. In the Indian ocean, they usually form in the pre-monsoon and post-monsoon season.
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Depression over East-Central Bay of Bengal
Depression over East-Central Bay of Bengal
Visible animation between 07.45 ist to 10.15 ist shows associated convective clouds over east bay andaman islands north andaman sea & south myanmar. https://t.co/oPqcGOlPmkpic.twitter.com/JcbzIz1rnE
— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) October 22, 2024
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Low pressure strengthens into depression
The well-marked low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal intensified into a depression on Tuesday morning as it rolled towards the eastern coast with the likelihood of turning into a severe cyclonic storm, the IMD said.
In its bulletin, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said that the well-marked low-pressure area over the east-central Bay of Bengal moved west-northwestwards, concentrated into a depression and lay centred at 730 km southeast of Paradip in Odisha around 5.30 am.
"It is very likely to move west-northwestwards and intensify into a cyclonic storm by October 23, 2024, over east-central Bay of Bengal," the bulletin said.
(PTI)
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