Kolkata: The low-pressure space over the Southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining South Andaman Sea grew to become a well-marked low-pressure space on Tuesday, India Meteorological Department (IMD) mentioned in a bulletin. “The low-pressure area over the Southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining South Andaman Sea has become a well-marked low-pressure area over the same region at 0530 IST today, the 9th May 2023. It is very likely to intensify into a depression by today evening over the same region,” an official assertion mentioned. IMD additional talked about that it’d intensify into cyclonic storm Mocha by May 10.
“It may intensify into a cyclonic storm over the southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining areas of East Central Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea on 10th May. It is likely to move initially N-northwestwards till 12th May morning. Thereafter, might recurve gradually and move N-northeastwards towards the Bangladesh-Myanmar coasts,” the assertion mentioned.
Earlier, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday mentioned that folks don’t must worry the cyclone because the state authorities is provided to deal with the state of affairs. “No need to fear the cyclone. If there come different circumstances, we will rescue people from coastal areas as the cyclone will move to Bangladesh and then Myanmar,” CM Banerjee mentioned. (ANI)