Very Severe Cyclonic Storm “Tej” (pronounced as Tej) Crossed Yemen coast and weakened into a extreme cyclonic storm over coastal Yemen.
“Very severe” Cyclonic storm ‘Tej’ crossed the Yemen coast, and is probably going to weaken into a cyclonic storm through the subsequent 6 hours, India Meteorological Department mentioned on Tuesday. The climate company additional mentioned that the storm may be very doubtless to transfer additional north-westward.”Very Severe Cyclonic Storm “Tej” (pronounced as Tej) Crossed Yemen’s coast and weakened into a severe cyclonic storm over coastal Yemen,” IMD mentioned in a put up ‘X’.
Very Severe Cyclonic Storm “Tej” (pronounced as Tej) Crossed Yemen coast and weakened into a extreme cyclonic storm over coastal Yemen. It may be very doubtless to transfer additional north-westward and weaken into a cyclonic storm throughout subsequent 6 hours. pic.twitter.com/NEBwmOCnPN— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) October 24, 2023
“It is very likely to move further north-westward and weaken into a cyclonic storm during the next 6 hours,” it mentioned. Meanwhile, IMD mentioned on Tuesday that the Cyclonic Storm ‘Hamoon’ has now intensified into a extreme cyclonic storm over the Northwest Bay of Bengal. As per the knowledge from IMD, the Cyclonic Storm ‘Hamoon’ over Northwest and adjoining Westcentral Bay of Bengal moved northeastwards with a velocity of 18 km per hour through the previous 6 hours.
The cyclonic storm after shifting for six hours, intensified into a extreme cyclonic storm and lay centred, at 2:30 am on October 24, over the northwest Bay of Bengal, close to latitude 19.3°N and longitude 88.4°E, about 210 km east-southeast of Paradip (Odisha), 270 km south-southeast of Digha (West Bengal) and 350 km south-southwest of Khepupara (Bangladesh).
The cyclonic storm may be very doubtless to transfer practically north-northeast wards and cross the Bangladesh coast between Khepupara and Chittagong round midday on October 25 as a Deep Depression. Earlier, on Monday, the Municipal Administration in Odisha had put all Urban Local Bodies (ULB) on alert in view of the formation of cyclonic storm ‘Hamoon’ within the Bay of Bengal. Director Municipal Administration Sangramjit Nayak, in an official assertion, issued a directive to all ULB Chiefs, sensitising them in regards to the impending hazard due to the formation of cyclonic storm ‘Hamoon’ within the Bay of Bengal, which can culminate in large rainfall, wind, and inclement climate.
The Odisha authorities has already instructed all of the officers of various departments to be ready for any upcoming risk and requested them to evacuate folks from sea shores and low-lying areas.
