IMD warning
Cyclone Ditwah: IMD Warns of Intensified Rainfall Across Andhra Pradesh Districts
Nov 30, 2025 08:44 pm CST
Cyclone Ditwah, positioned over the southwest Bay of Bengal, is forecast to bring significant rainfall across Andhra Pradesh. The system, moving northwards near Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coasts, will trigger heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in South Coastal regions, with squally winds reaching 70 kmph. Officials have implemented emergency preparedness measures, with rehabilitation centers ready for potential evacuations.
Cyclone Montha: Odisha Evacuates Vulnerable Areas as Severe Storm Approaches Eastern Coast
Oct 27, 2025 01:56 pm CST
The Odisha government has launched evacuation efforts in eight southern districts as Cyclone Montha intensifies in the Bay of Bengal. With 128 disaster response teams deployed and aiming for zero casualties, authorities are preparing for extremely heavy rainfall and winds up to 80 kmph before the cyclone crosses the Andhra Pradesh coast on October 28-29. The IMD forecasts the storm will reach severe cyclonic status with wind speeds potentially reaching 110 kmph.
Cyclone Alert: IMD Warns of Intensifying Weather System Over Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Oct 20, 2025 01:42 pm CST
The India Meteorological Department has issued a cyclone alert for Andaman and Nicobar Islands due to a cyclonic circulation over the Bay of Bengal expected to intensify from October 21. Local port warnings are in effect with forecasts of heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and gusty winds reaching 40-50 kmph through October 23. Officials have advised fishermen to avoid sea travel until October 24 and urged tourists and residents to follow safety guidelines due to rough sea conditions.
Rainfall Alert: IMD Predicts Wet Weather to Impact 5-Day Durga Puja Festival in West Bengal
Sep 27, 2025 09:00 pm CST
Meteorologists warn of potential rainfall disruption during the upcoming five-day Durga Puja festival in West Bengal as a new low pressure area forms over the Bay of Bengal. The IMD has issued forecasts for heavy precipitation in Kolkata and southern districts, advising caution for festival-goers and fishermen alike as the celebrations commence from September 28.