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Severe Cyclonic Storm ‘Titli’ over west-central Bay of Bengal, red alert for north Andhra and south Odisha

Severe Cyclonic Storm ‘Titli’ over west-central Bay of Bengal, red alert for north Andhra and south Odisha

India Blooms News Service | @indiablooms | 10 Oct 2018, 08:09 am

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IBNS) : The Severe Cyclonic Storm ‘Titli’ over west central Bay of Bengal moved northwards with a speed of about 14 kmph during past 06 hours, and lay cantered at 0830 hrs on Wednesday over West central Bay of Bengal, about 320 km south-southeast of Gopalpur (Odisha) and 270 km southeast of Kalingapatnam (Andhra Pradesh).

It is very likely to intensify further into a Very Severe Cyclonic Storm during next two hours, weather reports said.

It is very likely to move north-north westwards and cross Odisha & adjoining north Andhra Pradesh coasts between Gopalpur & Kalingapatnam around morning of October. 11. Thereafter, it is very likely to re-curve north eastwards, move towards Gangetic West Bengal across Odisha and weaken gradually.

Red alert has been issued for districts of north Andhra Pradesh & south Odisha coasts. Union Minister for earth sciences  Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday evening took an urgent review meeting and the situation is being monitored at the highest level.

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