Cyclonic circulation forms, low pressure by Sept 20: IMD

As predicted, a cyclonic circulation has formed over eastcentral and adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal (BoB) on Saturday.

As per India Meteorological Department (IMD), a low pressure is likely to develop under its influence over westcentral and adjoining northwest Bay of Bengal around September 20, 2022.

The IMD has predicted heavy rainfall (7 to 11cm) in Odisha on September 18 and 19. Similarly, heavy to very heavy rainfall (7 to 20 cm) is also expected on September 20.

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ପୂର୍ବକେନ୍ଦ୍ରୀୟ ପାର୍ଶ୍ଵବର୍ତ୍ତୀ ଦକ୍ଷିଣ-ପୂର୍ବ ବଙ୍ଗୋପସାଗର ଅଞ୍ଚଳରେ ବାୟୁମଣ୍ଡଳର ୪.୫ ରୁ ୫.୬ କିମି ମଧ୍ୟରେ ଆଜି ଏକ ଘୁର୍ଣ୍ଣିବଳୟ ସୃଷ୍ଟି ହୋଇଛି, ପ୍ରଭାବରେ ୨୦ ବେଳକୁ ପଶ୍ଚିମକେନ୍ଦ୍ରୀୟ ପାର୍ଶ୍ଵବର୍ତ୍ତୀ ଉତ୍ତରପଶ୍ଚିମ ବଙ୍ଗୋପସାଗର ଅଞ୍ଚଳରେ ଏକ ଲଘୁଚାପ ସମ୍ଭାବନା pic.twitter.com/eCWhZ2euxt

— Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar (@mcbbsr) September 17, 2022

Heavy rainfall warning in association with the system: Day-2:

Valid from 0830 Hrs IST of 18.09.22 to 0830 Hrs IST of 19.09.22

Yellow Warning (Be updated) Heavy rainfall ( 7 to 11cm) very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts Kendrapada, Cuttack, Khordha, Puri, Jagatsinghpur, Ganjam, Gajapati, Kalahandi, and Kandhamal.

Day-3: Valid from 0830 Hrs IST of 19.09.22 to 0830 Hrs IST of 20.09.22

Yellow Warning (Be updated)

Heavy rainfall ( 7 to 11cm) very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts Kendrapada, Cuttack, Khordha, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Nayagarh, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Rayagada, Gajapati, Ganjam, Koraput, Malkangiri, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Balasore and Mayurbhanj.

Day-4: Valid from 0830 Hrs IST of 20.09.22 to 0830 Hrs IST of 21.09.22

Yellow Warning (Be updated)

Heavy to very heavy rainfall ( 7 to 20cm) very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts Sonepur, Bolangir, Kalahandi, Boudh, Angul, Nayagarh, Dhenkanal, Cuttack and Khordha Kandhamal, and Kalahandi.

Heavy rainfall ( 7 to 11cm) very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Gajapati, Ganjam, Puri, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapada, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Balasore Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Deogarh, Sambalpur, Sundargarh, Koraput, Rayagada, Bargarh, and Jharsuguda.

Day-5: Valid from 0830 Hrs IST of 21.09.22 to 0830 Hrs IST of 22.09.22

Yellow Warning (Be updated)

Heavy to very heavy rainfall ( 7 to 20cm) very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts Sambalpur, Jharsuguda, Bargarh, Bolangir, Sonepur, Boudh, Sundargarh, Deogarh, Angul, Nuapada,

Heavy rainfall ( 7 to 11cm) very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapada, Jagatsinghpur, Cuttack, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Dhenkanal, Khordha, Puri, Kandhamal, Kalahandi, Ganjam and Nayagarh