Cyclone Fengal highlights: Storm to landfall on TN coast tomorrow; purple alert issued

The Director of the Regional Meteorological Centre of Chennai, Dr S Balachandran, mentioned on Friday that the coastal areas of Tamil Nadu shall be impacted extra.

“Largely coastal districts, the crossing level is between Karaikal to Mahabalipuram close to Puducherry, so, all alongside the coastal districts, the influence shall be extra. There shall be wind and rainfall. In the present day the wind pace was 50-60 kmph and gusting to 70 kmph. At one to 2, there shall be extraordinarily heavy rainfall, whereas at many locations it is going to be scattered heavy to very heavy rainfall,” mentioned Dr S Balachandran.

As per the final data from the climate division, the storm lay centred about 330 km north-northeast of Trincomalee, 240 km east-northeast of Nagappattinam, 230 km east-southeast of Puducherry and 250 km southeast of Chennai.

“It’s prone to transfer west-northwestwards and cross north Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coasts between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram near Puducherry as a cyclonic storm with a wind pace of 70-80 kmph gusting to 90 kmph through the afternoon of November 30,” the climate company mentioned.

For November 30, the IMD has forecast remoted heavy to very heavy rain with extraordinarily heavy rain at one or two locations in Chennai, Tiruvallur, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, Villuppuram, Kallakurichi, Cuddalore districts and Puducherry. Additionally, heavy to very heavy rain is prone to happen at remoted locations over Ranipet, Tiruvannamalai, Vellore, Perambalur, Ariyalur, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam districts and Karaikal space.

The deep melancholy over the Southwest Bay of Bengal intensified right into a cyclonic storm on Friday afternoon, the India Meteorological Division mentioned.

The cyclonic storm, named ‘Fengal’ and pronounced as ‘Feinjal’ is prone to make a landfall on November 30 afternoon near Puducherry with a wind pace, gusting upto 90 kmph.

Chennai is experiencing excessive tides and gusty winds because of the deep melancholy that has been brewing over the Bay of Bengal, ANI reviews.

The IMD has warned of tough sea circumstances and is advising fishermen to keep away from venturing into the ocean.

The deep melancholy presently lies over Southwest Bay of Bengal, about 270 km north-northeast of Trincomalee, 300 km east of Nagapattinam, 340 km east-southeast of Puducherry and 380 km southeast of Chennai.

“It’s prone to transfer northwestwards and intensify right into a cyclonic storm through the subsequent 06 hours. Thereafter, it’s prone to proceed to maneuver northwestwards and cross north Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coasts between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram near Puducherry as a cyclonic storm with a wind pace of 70-80 kmph gusting to 90 kmph throughout afternoon November 30,” the IMD mentioned on Friday afternoon.

Cyclone Fengal reside updates: Chennai is experiencing excessive tides and gusty winds because of the deep melancholy that has been brewing over the Bay of Bengal. In response to the India Meteorological Division (IMD), the melancholy, presently shifting northwestwards, is predicted to cross the north Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coasts between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram, close to Puducherry, by the morning of November 30.

Cyclone Fengal reside updates: The IMD has warned of tough seas and suggested fishermen to keep away from venturing into the ocean. Average to heavy rainfall, accompanied by gusty winds, is predicted throughout Tamil Nadu and Puducherry’s coastal areas.

Cyclone Fengal reside updates: The India Meteorological Division mentioned on Friday that the deep melancholy over the Bay of Bengal is “very doubtless” to cross the coast as a melancholy on November 30 between Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.

The deep melancholy over the Southwest Bay of Bengal moved north-northeastwards with a pace of 9 kmph through the previous six hours and lay centred at 11.30 pm of November 28 over the identical area. It lay about 240 km northeast of Trincomalee (Sri Lanka), 330 km east-southeast of Nagappattinam, 390 km east-southeast of Puducherry and 430 km southeast of Chennai, the climate workplace mentioned in its newest replace on ‘X.’

The melancholy is forecast to make landfall between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram, near Puducherry, by the morning of November 30. After it reaches the coast, the system will carry average winds, with speeds ranging between 45 and 55 km/h, gusting as much as 65 km/h, together with heavy rainfall in coastal areas.

Chennai and its neighbourhood obtained sharp showers early Friday and other people additionally witnessed chillness. A day’s vacation was introduced for faculties in Chennai and Chengalpet districts on Friday.

Cyclone Fengal reside updates: Jharkhand is prone to expertise fog and partial clouds below the affect of cyclone ‘Fengal’ from Friday, a climate official instructed information company PTI. The system would possibly enhance the minimal temperature by two-three levels Celsius within the subsequent two days, he mentioned.

Cyclone Fengal reside updates:The deep melancholy brewing over Southwest Bay of Bengal is prone to develop right into a cyclonic storm, inflicting rainfall over the districts of coastal Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. The deep melancholy over the southwest Bay of Bengal has intensified, prompting alerts throughout Tamil Nadu and coastal Andhra Pradesh.

Cyclone Fengal reside updates: With Cyclonic Storm ‘Fengal’ approaching the coastal districts of Tamil Nadu, a senior IMD official mentioned that there shall be pretty widespread average rainfall in most components of the state.

On Friday, one or two locations in Delta districts and Viluppuram, Cuddalore, Puducherry, and Chengalpattu will obtain extraordinarily heavy rainfall.