Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday spoke to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy and took stock of the preparations to deal with incoming cyclone Michaung. The Prime Minister assured him of all assist, in accordance to officers.
PM Modi has additionally directed prime officers to be certain that all attainable assistance is prolonged to the state. This comes after a deep melancholy over the Bay of Bengal intensified right into a cyclonic storm ‘Michaung’. The cyclone could cross the south Andhra Pradesh coast on December 5.
According to India Meteorological Department (IMD), the cyclonic storm will cross the south Andhra Pradesh coast between Nellore and Machilipatnam through the forenoon of December 5 with most sustained wind velocity of 80-90 kmph gusting to 100 kmph.
Following the IMD’s cyclone warning within the Bay of Bengal, native cautionary Signal Number III has been hoisted in Chennai, Cuddalore and Ennore ports to alert individuals. Regional met companies have additionally issued complete rainfall warnings for a number of areas in southern and japanese India.
State rescue workforce braces for impression in Tamil Nadu
Meanwhile, a 100-member State Disaster Response Team (SDRF) arrived in Tamil Nadu’s Kanchipuram district on Sunday to brace for any imminent menace forward of Cyclone Michaung’s landfall on Tuesday. The IMD has issued a heavy rainfall warning for 4 districts in Tamil Nadu, together with Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu districts, for the following 24 hours.
Rainfall is predicted at most locations on Monday, with heavy to very heavy rainfall at remoted places. Isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall is probably going on December 5 however is probably going to ease off thereafter.
(with inputs from companies)
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