IMD forecasts cyclone formation over Andaman Sea; heavy rain hits Andhra Pradesh
A low-pressure system is expected to intensify into a cyclone and bring heavy rainfall to coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema from September 19-23.
What to know
- The IMD forecasts a low-pressure system over the Andaman Sea around September 19 that may intensify into a cyclone—potentially the first of the southwest monsoon season.
- Heavy rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds are expected in coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema from September 19-23, with weather models indicating possible landfall near Odisha around September 21.
- The A.P. State Disaster Management Authority has cautioned residents in low-lying areas and advised fishermen to return to shore immediately.
“Thereafter, it is likely to intensify gradually and move west-northwestwards towards south Odisha-north Andhra Pradesh coasts”
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Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority issues public warnings
The A.P. State Disaster Management Authority cautions residents living in low-lying areas and advises fishermen to return to shore immediately in preparation for the approaching system.
“The low-pressure area over Andaman Sea is likely to intensify into a depression and reach south Odisha-north Andhra Pradesh coasts around September 23…”
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IMD updates forecast as low-pressure area intensifies toward depression status
The IMD forecasts the low-pressure area over the Andaman Sea will intensify into a depression and reach south Odisha-north Andhra Pradesh coasts around September 23. The wet spell is expected to persist in coastal Andhra Pradesh through September 23.
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IMD says low-pressure system may intensify into season's first cyclone
The IMD updates its forecast to indicate that the low-pressure system forming over the Andaman Sea around September 19 may intensify into a cyclone, potentially the first of the southwest monsoon season. Weather models point to cyclone formation around September 21 with possible landfall near the Odisha coast.
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IMD forecasts heavy rain in coastal Andhra Pradesh from September 19
The India Meteorological Department predicts heavy rain at isolated places in Andhra Pradesh from September 19 under the influence of a low-pressure system expected to form over the north Andaman Sea. An upper-air cyclonic circulation over north Thailand is expected to emerge over the north Andaman Sea around September 18 and develop into a low-pressure area by September 19 evening.
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