By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR:Severe Cyclonic Storm “Murasu” over south coastal Andhra Pradesh is likely to move north-northwestwards and gradually weaken into a Cyclonic Storm by noon and a Deep Depression by midnight on 3rd November.
Extremely Heavy Rainfall: Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam and adjoining Telangana on 3rd November.
Very Heavy Rainfall: Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam on 4th November.
Heavy Rainfall: • Rayalaseema and South Odisha on 3rd November. • South Chhattisgarh on 3rd and 4th November.
Residents in the affected areas are advised to remain alert and follow official weather updates and safety instructions.
Cyclonic Storm Murasu is currently located 50 km north of Ongole, South Coastal Andhra Pradesh, with wind speeds of 85–95 kmph, gusting up to 105 kmph. Heavy rainfall is likely over South Coastal Andhra Pradesh during the next 12 hours. Stay alert and follow IMD alerts and advisories.
Murasu]” over south coastal Andhra Pradesh moved north-northwestwards with a speed of 06 kmph during past 06 hours and lay centered at 1130 hours IST of today the 03rd November, 2026 over the same region, near Latitude 15.9°N and Longitude 80.1°E about 40 km west of Bapatla (Andhra Pradesh), 50 km north of Ongole, 90 km southwest of Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh), 110 km north of Kavali (Andhra Pradesh) and 120 km west-southwest of Machilipatnam (Andhra Pradesh).
The maximum sustained windspeed was 85-95 gusting to 105 kmph at 1130 hrs IST of today, the 3rd November 2026. The Severe Cyclonic Storm is very likely to continue to move further north-northwestwards and weaken gradually into a cyclonic storm (wind speed reaching 80-90 kmph gusting to 100 kmph) by afternoon and further into a deep depression (wind speed reaching 55-65 kmph gusting to 75 kmph) by midnight of today, the 3rd November,2026. It is under the continuous surveillance of Doppler Weather Radars at Machilipatnam and Visakhapatnam.
