"The Cyclonic Storm Hamoon over coastal Bangladesh lay centered at 0530 hours IST of 25th Oct about 40 km east-southeast of Chittagong (Bangladesh)," the weather department said today adding that it was proceeding with "a wind speed of 80 to 90 kmph gusting to 100 kmph," the IMD posted on X
It is predicted to move north eastwards and weaken into a deep depression during next six hours and further into a depression during subsequent six hours, it said
On Tuesday a 'storm warning cage number 2' was mounted at Pamban Port in Rameswaram to warn fishermen about the Severe Cyclonic Storm 'Hamoon' over the Bay of Bengal, port officials
Odisha administration had on Monday put all Urban Local Bodies (ULB) on alert in view of the formation of cyclonic storm 'Hamoon' in the Bay of Bengal
Meanwhile, the Severe Cyclonic Storm 'TEJ' over coastal Yemen weakened into cyclonic storm at 1130 IST on October 24, the MeT Department stated on Tuesday that it will move further west-northwestwards and weaken into a depression during next six hours
Also, Light to moderate rainfall is very likely at many places with isolated heavy rainfall over Mizoram on October 25
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