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IMD forecasts new low-pressure area over Bay of Bengal causing heavy rain in Odisha

The India Meteorological Department has identified a cyclonic circulation over the northwest Bay of Bengal, which is expected to develop into a low-pressure area by August 12. This weather system is projected to bring heavy to very heavy rainfall across Odisha from August 12 through August 15. Authorities have issued weather warnings for the state as the region continues to experience persistent monsoon activity.

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S. Jaipal Reddy addressing at the 138th foundation day of the India Metrological Department (IMD), in New Delhi. The Secretary, Ministry of Earth Science, Dr. Shailesh Nayak and th
File photo: Ministry of Earth Sciences / GODL-India, via Wikimedia Commons

What Happened

A cyclonic circulation has formed over the northwest Bay of Bengal and surrounding areas. Meteorological forecasts indicate that this system will intensify over the coming days, likely resulting in the formation of a new low-pressure area by August 12. The weather pattern is expected to remain active, with rainfall continuing across Odisha through August 15.

Regional weather centers have issued yellow and orange warnings for various districts in Odisha in anticipation of heavy to very heavy precipitation. This development follows recent periods of rainfall in the state. The India Meteorological Department has also noted that heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected in the Western Himalayan region during the same week.

Key Facts

  1. A cyclonic circulation is active over the northwest Bay of Bengal.
  2. A new low-pressure area is expected to form by August 12.
  3. Heavy to very heavy rainfall is forecast for Odisha between August 12 and August 15.
  4. Weather warnings including yellow and orange alerts have been issued for Odisha.
  5. The India Meteorological Department also expects heavy rainfall in the Western Himalayan region.

The Timeline3

Every article on this story, in the order it was filed. We do not rank the outlets.

  1. 10 Aug

    1. Dhdharitri
      ପଛକୁ ପଛ ଲଘୁଚାପ: ଏହି ସବୁ ଜିଲାରେ ପ୍ରବଳରୁ ଅତି ପ୍ରବଳ ବର୍ଷା, ଓଡ଼ିଶାକୁ ଜାରି ହେଲା…
    2. MiMint
      Low-pressure area seen over northwest Bay of Bengal, heavy rains likely in Odisha: IMD

  2. 11 Aug

    1. SBsambad
      Cyclone in the Bay of Bengal: ବଙ୍ଗୋପସାଗରରେ ଘୂର୍ଣ୍ଣିବଳୟ: ୧୨ ବେଳକୁ ଲଘୁଚାପରେ ପରିଣତ ହୋଇପାରେ

Where This Is Being Covered2 languages

Languages

Newsrooms carrying this story, by publication language.

  • English1 outlet
  • Odiaଓଡ଼ିଆ2 outlets

Regional reach

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Jammu & Kashmir: No local newsroomLadakh: No local newsroomPunjab: No local newsroomChandigarh: No local newsroomHimachal Pradesh: No local newsroomUttarakhand: No local newsroomHaryana: No local newsroomDelhi NCR: No local newsroomUttar Pradesh: No local newsroomRajasthan: No local newsroomGujarat: No local newsroomDadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu: No local newsroomMaharashtra: No local newsroomGoa: No local newsroomMadhya Pradesh: No local newsroomChhattisgarh: No local newsroomBihar: No local newsroomJharkhand: No local newsroomWest Bengal: No local newsroomOdisha: Dharitri, SambadSikkim: No local newsroomArunachal Pradesh: No local newsroomAssam: No local newsroomNagaland: No local newsroomMeghalaya: No local newsroomManipur: No local newsroomTripura: No local newsroomMizoram: No local newsroomTelangana: No local newsroomKarnataka: No local newsroomAndhra Pradesh: No local newsroomKerala: No local newsroomTamil Nadu: No local newsroomPuducherry: No local newsroomLakshadweep: No local newsroomAndaman & Nicobar: No local newsroom
  • No local newsroom
  • 1 outlet
  • 2 or more

1 state with local coverage. Spread across the country, with no regional concentration. Also carried by 1 national masthead.

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