Odisha is no stranger to natural calamities, especially cyclones and floods. Although cyclones have hit the state round the year, they often occur in May. All eyes are now on IMD whether Odisha will witness another cyclone, Asani, on May 10 or it will spare the coastal state.
11:28 AM(11 months ago )
The remnant of Cyclonic storm Asani has weakened into a Depression after the storm made landfall between Machilipatnam and Narsapur of Andhra coast last night, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday.
18:33 PM(11 months ago )
Cyclone Asani is likely to make landfall between Kakinada and Narsapur of Andhra Pradesh soon, informed Odisha Special Relief Commissioner Pradeep Jena.
17:16 PM(11 months ago )
Cyclonic storm Asani over west-central Bay of Bengal is likely to make landfall between Kakinada and Narsapur of Andhra Pradesh by today evening, predicted India Meteorological Department (IMD) DG Mrutyunjay Mohapatra on Wednesday.
08:17 AM(11 months ago )
Twelve additional teams of fire services personnel have been sent to five districts to deal with eventuality arising out of cyclonic storm Asani. Four senior officers have been given the responsibilities of the five districts.
08:14 AM(11 months ago )
All schools in Malkangiri district to remain closed today in view of cyclone storm Asani.
08:13 AM(11 months ago )
The severe cyclonic storm ‘Asani’ over westcentral Bay of Bengal has moved west-northwestwards with a speed of 12 kmph during the past 6 hours and weakened into a cyclonic storm, informed India Meteorological Department.
21:12 PM(11 months ago )
Even as Sri Lanka witnesses a political implosion in wake of its people's wrath, Sinhalese word 'Asani' (wrath in English) assumed significance along the coastline of the Bay of Bengal, not just in India but also in Bangladesh and Myanmar.
21:11 PM(11 months ago )
A total of 50 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams have earmarked for West Bengal, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh in view of the Severe Cyclonic Storm Asani.
19:12 PM(11 months ago )
The severe cyclonic storm Asani has changed its projected path and may make landfall near Kakinada in Andhra Pradesh, informed Odisha Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) PK Jena on Tuesday. Read More....
17:45 PM(11 months ago )
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday said that the system is very likely to recurve slowly north-northeastwards and move along Andhra Pradesh coast between Kakinada and Visakhapatnam and then emerge into Northwest Bay of Bengal off North Andhra Pradesh and Odisha coasts. Read More....
16:00 PM(11 months ago )
Even though the severe cyclonic storm ‘Asani’ will not make landfall and weaken gradually, the system has the potential to trigger moderate to heavy rainfall in some parts of Odisha.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday issued a ‘yellow warning’ for heavy rainfall in some districts of Odisha. Read More....
13:53 PM(11 months ago )
#CycloneAsani has already gone past the stage of maximum intensification, it is likely to weaken gradually from now. After nearing Andhra coast this evening, system will change its course and travel along/off #Odisha coast: IMD DG Mrutyunjay Mohapatra to #OTV pic.twitter.com/PrV7hLjD5Q
— OTV (@otvnews) May 10, 2022
12:33 PM(11 months ago )
With cyclone ‘Asani’ moving closer to Odisha coasts, 60 fishermen had a narrow escape after their boats capsized in the rough sea at Aryapalli near Chhatrapur of Ganjam
11:57 AM(11 months ago )
Eye of the severe cyclonic storm 'Asani' as visible from Machilipatnam Doppler radar at 9AM today#Cyclone #CycloneAsani pic.twitter.com/eSJi0MJzfr
— OTV (@otvnews) May 10, 2022
11:26 AM(11 months ago )
All the flights in and out of this coastal city in Andhra Pradesh were cancelled on Tuesday in view of the severe cyclonic storm 'Asani' in Bay of Bengal.
With the cyclonic storm moving closer to Andhra Pradesh coast and likely to trigger heavy rains and gusty winds, authorities suspended air services to and from Visakhapatnam Airport as a precautionary measure.
IndiGo has announced cancellation of all its flights in and out of Visakhapatnam. AirAsia has cancelled Delhi-Visakhapatnam and Bangalore-Visakhapatnam flights.
11:02 AM(11 months ago )
Teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) were on standby for rescue and relief operations in coastal Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday as severe cyclonic storm Asani' in the Bay of Bengal was heading closer to the coast.
The cyclonic storm lay centered at about 300 km southeast of Kakinada and 330 km south-southeast of Visakhapatnam on Tuesday.
11:01 AM(11 months ago )
Cyclonic storm Asani over Southeast and adjoining Westcentral Bay of Bengal which has turned into a severe cyclonic storm will cross Odisha coast as deep depression, said IMD. The system is most likely to pass around 78 km off the coast near Gopalpur in the morning of May 12. Under its impact, rainfall intensity will increase in coastal districts tomorrow. About 7-11cm rainfall is expected in some areas.
09:29 AM(11 months ago )
The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has taken up necessary preparations and groundwork to meet the challenges posed by the cyclonic storm Asani over Southeast and adjoining Westcentral Bay of Bengal.
08:31 AM(11 months ago )
Severe cyclonic storm ‘Asani’ over Southeast and adjoining Westcentral Bay of Bengal currently lies about 590 km southwest of Puri and about 510 km south-southwest of Gopalpur.
19:02 PM(11 months ago )
At least 11 fishermen stranded in Bay of Bengal amid the rough sea conditions due to approaching cyclone Asani have been airlifted to safety by the personnel of the Indian Coast Guard. Odisha Special Relief Commissioner PK Jena informed about the development at a press meet on Monday. Read More....
17:44 PM(11 months ago )
The severe cyclonic storm Asani is expected to weaken gradually into a cyclonic storm, said India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday.
The severe cyclonic storm lay centered some 500 km southeast of Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) and 650 km south of Puri (Odisha). It is very likely to move northwestwards till May 10 and reach Westcentral and adjoining Northwest Bay of Bengal off North Andhra Pradesh and Odisha coasts. Read More....
15:14 PM(11 months ago )
The Severe cyclonic storm ‘Asani’ (pronounced as Asani) over Southeast and adjoining Westcentral Bay of Bengal will trigger heavy rainfall for almost three days in Odisha starting from tomorrow, said India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday. More....
12:33 PM(11 months ago )
The people of Bihar are likely to get some relief from the heatwave and humidity in the next four days as the super cyclone Asani intensifies, the weather department here has said.
The temperature has dipped by at least 10 degrees Celsius in almost all the districts. The maximum temperature in Patna was recorded 29 degrees Celsius on Monday.
The super cyclone Asani is expected to reach Bihar on May 11 to 12. It will hit the coastline of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh on May 10.
Its major effect will be visible in eastern districts like Bhagalpur, Banka, Lakhisarai, Purnea Araria, Kishanganj, Katihar and southern districts like Nawada, Aurangabad, Gaya, Rohtas, etc. The cyclone effect will also be visible in the central part of Bihar like Patna, Jahanabad, Bhojpur, Arwal, Vaishali, Begusarai, etc. The cyclone will slow down while reaching Bihar.
Its maximum effect will appear in seven sister states of the Northeast regions and West Bengal.
(IANS)
12:23 PM(11 months ago )
The Severe Cyclonic Storm Asani over Southeast and adjoining west-central Bay of Bengal moved nearly west-northwestwards with a speed of 25 kmph through the night and lay centered at 5.30 a.m. over westcentral and adjoining South Bay of Bengal, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
09:57 AM(11 months ago )
The severe cyclonic storm ‘Asani' over Southeast and adjoining Westcentral Bay of Bengal is moving west-northwestwards with a speed of 25 kmph during the past six hours, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Monday.
09:47 AM(11 months ago )
Severe cyclonic storm ‘Asani' over Southeast and adjoining Westcentral Bay of Bengal moving west-northwestwards with a speed of 25 kmph during past six hours; the system is about 680 km off Puri. pic.twitter.com/Uhu58V4n2I
— OTV (@otvnews) May 9, 2022
07:44 AM(11 months ago )
The severe cyclonic storm ‘Asani' over Southeast and adjoining Westcentral Bay of Bengal moved nearly northwestwards with a speed of 21 kmph during the past six hours and is about 740 km south-southeast of Puri.
11:32 AM(11 months ago )
Even though Cyclonic storm Asani is unlikely to make landfall in Odisha coast, it will mostly trigger heavy rainfall in several districts of the State while brushing along the coastline of Odisha on May 10. Read More...
09:51 AM(11 months ago )
Under the influence of cyclone Asani, rain is likely to lash several parts in Gajapati, Ganjam and Puri on May 10 (evening). Besides, five districts (Ganjam, Puri, Khordha, Cuttack and Jagatsinghpur) are likely to receive heavy rainfall on May 11.
The MeT department has informed that the sea conditions will remain rough on May 9, 10 & 11, and hoisted danger signal 1 for 4 ports in Odisha.
08:29 AM(11 months ago )
The deep depression, which was lying at 1100 km south-southeast of Puri over the Bay of Bengal, has turned into a cyclonic storm 'Asani', informed the Regional MeT department in Bhubaneswar on Sunday.
07:59 AM(11 months ago )
The deep depression, which is currently lying at 1100 km south-southeast of Puri over the Bay of Bengal, is likely to turn into a cyclonic storm today.. (Read More)
22:09 PM(11 months ago )
Depression over Southeast Bay of Bengal has intensified into a Deep Depression. The system is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm by tomorrow morning and into a severe cyclonic storm by evening, the IMD said in a bulletin.
19:02 PM(11 months ago )
Even though the India Meteorological Department (IMD) ruled out possibilities of any landfall by the impending cyclonic storm, the Odisha government has made arrangements for evacuation of about 7.5 lakh people without lowering any preparedness.
16:44 PM(11 months ago )
The well-marked low pressure over southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining south Andaman sea has concentrated into a depression..Read more..
14:22 PM(11 months ago )
With the system over southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining south Andaman sea is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm by May 8 evening, IMD DG Mrutyunjay Mohapatra on Saturday ruled out any possibilities of landfall in Odisha or Andhra Pradesh.
12:36 PM(11 months ago )
We are ready for the possible cyclone and emphasising on zero causality. As per SRC’s directive, 175 units are ready and will be deployed accordingly once we get a clear picture of the cyclone’s path. Leave of all govt employees has been cancelled, informs Fire Services DG.
12:34 PM(11 months ago )
The well-marked low pressure over southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining south Andaman sea is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm by May 8 evening, said Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Pradeep Jena on Saturday.
09:07 AM(11 months ago )
The Low pressure area on Saturday lies as a well marked low pressure area over Southeast Bay of Bengal & adjoining south Andaman Sea. It is very likely to move northwestwards, intensify into a Depression over southeast Bay of Bengal during next 12 hours. It will further intensify into a cyclonic storm over Eastcentral Bay of Bengal by May 8 evening. It is very likely to continue to move Northwestwards and reach Westcentral and adjoining Northwest Bay of Bengal off north Andhra Pradesh-Odisha coasts by May 10, 2022.
The Low Pressure Area became more marked & now lies as a #WellMarked Low Pressure Area over Southeast Bay of Bengal & adjoining south Andaman Sea. It is very likely to move northwestwards, intensify into a Depression over southeast Bay of Bengal during next 12Hrs pic.twitter.com/pC8IipIURP
— Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar (@mcbbsr) May 7, 2022
08:12 AM(11 months ago )
The conditions are now favourable for further intensification of the low pressure area over South Andaman Sea and adjoining Southeast Bay of Bengal, said India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday.
18:44 PM(11 months ago )
Odisha govt to decide on deploying response teams after confirmation of track and landfall forecast following intensification of low pressure to depression tomorrow, SRC Pradeep Jena said on Friday.
17:00 PM(11 months ago )
India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday issued heavy rainfall warning for four districts of Odisha on May 10..Read More...
13:11 PM(11 months ago )
Low pressure area to intensify into a depression tomorrow, it is likely to further intensify into cyclone by evening of 8th May. Exact place and timing of landfall hasn't been ascertained. More clarity on the system after depression formation: #IMD DG Mrutyunjay Mohapatra to #OTV https://t.co/9g3YfbcaDc pic.twitter.com/C5TSsTt17J
— OTV (@otvnews) May 6, 2022
12:32 PM(11 months ago )
The Bhubaneswar Meteorological Centre on Friday confirmed that the low pressure area formed over the South Andaman sea on Friday morning may intensify into a depression on May 7 and subsequently turn into a cyclonic storm by the evening of May 8.
12:30 PM(11 months ago )
As the coastal Odisha braces for another possible cyclone in May, the Special Relief Commissioner (SRC), Pradeep Jena has said that the State government is ready to face any eventuality with 17 NDRF teams, 20 ODRAF teams and 175 fire fighting teams who are on standby.
16:03 PM(11 months ago )
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday said that as of now there is no impact of the low pressure which is likely to form over south Andaman sea tomorrow.
16:01 PM(11 months ago )
In view of the possible cyclone over Bay of Bengal, Odisha Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) has written to Collectors of 18 districts to undertake all preparedness measures in advance to reduce the impacts.
15:59 PM(11 months ago )
The Odisha government is fully prepared to deal with any situation arising out of the probable cyclone even though a clear picture is yet to emerge as of today, said Chief Secretary Suresh Mohapatra.
15:55 PM(11 months ago )
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is closely monitoring the developments over south Andaman sea as a cyclonic circulation has formed over the region on Wednesday.
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