Deep Depression Expected to Cross Andhra-Odisha Coast in Two Hours, IMD Issues Warning

Deep Depression Approaching Andhra-Odisha Coast: IMD Issues Warning

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning indicating that a deep depression in the Bay of Bengal is expected to make landfall along the Andhra-Odisha coast within the next two hours. This weather system is anticipated to bring heavy rainfall, strong winds, and potential flooding to the region.

As of the latest reports, the deep depression has been moving northwestward and is expected to intensify as it approaches the coast. The IMD has advised residents in affected areas to remain vigilant and to take necessary precautions, including avoiding unnecessary travel and securing outdoor belongings.

In addition to the rainfall, forecasts suggest that wind speeds could reach up to 60 kilometers per hour, posing risks to both maritime and land activities. The authorities are closely monitoring the situation and have urged local governments to implement disaster management protocols.

Fishermen have been advised not to venture into the sea until conditions stabilize. The IMD will continue to provide updates on the systems progression and potential impact as it approaches the coast.