It is likely to continue moving northwest, gaining further strength and reaching the west-central Bay of Bengal in southern Andhra Pradesh and neighboring north coast Tamil Nadu by Monday morning.
CHENNAI: Deep depression in southwestern Bay of Bengal has intensified into cyclonic storm ‘Michaung’.
According to the Regional Meteorological Department, a deep depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal has been moving northwest at a speed of 5 km/h over the past six hours, intensifying into a cyclonic storm and gathering at 05:30 IST on Sunday, in the same area. , about 310 km southeast of Chennai.
It is likely to continue moving northwest, gaining further strength and reaching the west-central Bay of Bengal in southern Andhra Pradesh and neighboring north coast Tamil Nadu by Monday morning.
It will then move almost northwards, almost parallel and close to the south coast of Andhra Pradesh and cross the south coast of Andhra Pradesh between Nellore and Machilipatnam during the morning of December 5 (Tuesday) in the form of a tornado with strong winds, maximum sustained wind speed of 80-90 km/h, gusts up to 100 km/h.
From 8.30 am on Saturday to 5.30 am on Sunday, Meenambakkam observatory in Chennai recorded 7.1 cm of rain while Nungambakkam recorded 5.8 cm of rain. So far, the city has not recorded major congestion in the central area and company officials have cleared subway traffic.
Municipal Administration Minister KN Nehru inspected areas near the mouth of the Adyar river, including Parangusapuram Street in Kodambakkam.
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