Cyclone Burevi Weakens Into Depression: Weather Office IMD

New Delhi:

The deep despair weakened right into a despair over the Gulf of Mannar and is prone to stay virtually stationary over the identical area and weaken right into a well-marked, low-pressure space through the subsequent 12 hours, India Meteorological Division (IMD) stated whereas referring to cyclone Burevi on Friday.

“The Deep Despair over Gulf of Mannar near Ramanathapuram District coast remained virtually stationary throughout previous 18 hours, weakened right into a despair and lay centered at 5:30 pm at the moment over Gulf of Mannar near Ramanathapuram District coast, about 40 km southwest of Ramanathapuram, 70 km west-southwest of Pamban. The related wind pace is about 45-55 gusting to 65 kmph,” IMD said.

It additional stated the despair is prone to stay virtually stationary over the identical area and weaken right into a well-marked, low-pressure space throughout subsequent 12 hours.

IMD additionally warned of heavy rainfall within the subsequent 24 hours in remoted areas of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.

“Heavy to very heavy rainfall at remoted locations very doubtless over Tamil Nadu and Puducherry throughout subsequent 24 hours, over south coastal Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Mahe on December 4-5 and over Lakshadweep on December 5,” it stated.

In the meantime, IMD director normal Mrutyunjay Mohapatra whereas talking to ANI stated, “There was extraordinarily heavy rainfall over Tamil Nadu and Puducherry beneath the affect of cyclone Burevi. Very heavy rainfall with remoted extraordinarily heavy rainfall prone to proceed over Tamil Nadu and Puducherry at the moment.”

Fishermen have been warned by the climate company to not enterprise into the Gulf of Mannar and the adjoining southwest Bay of Bengal through the subsequent 24 hours.

“Fishermen are suggested to not enterprise into Gulf of Mannar and the adjoining southwest Bay of Bengal and alongside and off south Tamil Nadu, north Sri Lanka and south Kerala coasts and Lakshadweep-Maldives space and the adjoining southeast Arabian Sea throughout subsequent 24 hours,” it added.