By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR: Director, IMD Bhubaneswar, Manorama Mohanty says, “The severe cyclonic storm Murasu moved northwestward at a speed of 22 km/h over the past six hours. It is currently positioned over the West Central Bay of Bengal and is very likely to move northwestward, crossing the Andhra Pradesh coast.
It will hit the South Andhra Pradesh coast around midnight today. Odisha is likely to experience light to moderate rainfall at many places over the next 24 hours, with isolated heavy rainfall very likely in the districts of Ganjam, Gajapati, Rayagada, Koraput, and Malkangiri.
A fisherman warning has been issued from 2 November to 4 November due to squally weather, rainfall over coastal areas, and high wind speeds. Fishermen are advised not to venture into the sea during this period.
