Sitrang Cyclone Update

2022 - 10 - 24

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Cyclone Sitrang Live Updates: Heavy rainfall expected in Bengal ... (The Indian Express)

Cyclone Sitrang Live Updates: The coastal districts of Odisha and West Bengal will receive widespread heavy rainfall till October 25.

According to the forecast, Sundarbans, on both sides of the international border, is likely to receive the maximum impact. It lay centred around 430 km south of Sagar Island on Monday morning, the department said. The system is expected to make a landfall between Tinkona island and Sandwip in Bangladesh early on October 25, the Met department said.

Cyclone Sitrang to intensify into severe cyclonic storm in next 12 ... (Business Today)

The cyclonic storm, which is named 'Sitrang' as suggested by Thailand, will cross Bangladesh's coast between Tinkona Island and Sandwip tomorrow morning ...

RECOMMENDED It suspended all offshore activities on October 24 and 25 and has also advised fishermen not to venture into the sea. District Sumit Gupta told news agency PTI that seven teams of NDRF and SDRF with 26 personnel in each team were on standby in the district. North & South 24 Parganas and East & West Medinipur are likely to be hit hard by heavy to very heavy rain on Tuesday. To cross Bangladesh coast 25th October early mrng— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) The cyclonic storm, which is named 'Sitrang' as suggested by Thailand, will cross Bangladesh's coast between Tinkona Island and Sandwip tomorrow morning (Tuesday, 25th October).

Cyclone Sitrang: West Bengal braces for impact as the cyclone ... (Livemint)

The cyclonic storm 'Sitrang' over Bay of Bengal moved north-northeastwards with a speed of 12 kmph during the past six hours and the India Meteorological ...

Cyclone Sitrang to intensify into severe cyclonic storm, IMD issues ... (India Today)

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said the cyclonic storm Sitrang will intensify into a severe cyclonic storm soon.

It is expected to cross the Bangladesh coast between Tinkona Island and Sandwip. The weather department also issued an orange alert for heavy rainfall in one or two places in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas and South 24 Parganas districts for October 24 and 25. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said the cyclonic storm Sitrang will intensify into a severe cyclonic storm soon.

Cyclone Sitrang: Depression intensifies into storm over Bay of Bengal (Hindustan Times)

The tidal waves may reach a height of six metres owing to the twin effect of the weather system and astronomical tide. | Kolkata News.

The tidal waves may reach a height of six metres owing to the twin effect of the weather system and astronomical tide. On May 20, 2020, Amphan had hit the Bengal coast with a wind speed of 185 km an hour. To move north-northeastwards and cross Bangladesh coast between Tinkona Island and Sandwip,” the MeT department tweeted.

Cyclone Sitrang to turn 'severe' over Bay of Bengal, NE states on ... (OdishaTV)

The deep depression system Sitrang over west central and adjoining east central Bay of Bengal has turned into a cyclonic storm the India Meteological ...

The Tripura government has taken 30 point steps and actions. The system is likely to turn into a very severe cyclonic storm during the next 12 hours. Six of the eight northeastern states on Sunday sounded a maximum alert and asked all the concerned districts, disaster management authorities and agencies to remain maximum alert with all precautionary measures to deal with the heavy to very heavy rainfall predicted in view of the cyclone 'Sitrang' on Monday to Wednesday.