As Cyclone Gulab nears coast, rain reported over coastal Andhra Pradesh, Odisha

Sunday, 26 September 2021Newsdesk

Moderate intensity rainfall has commenced since Sunday morning over the southern coastal districts of Odisha and adjoining Andhra Pradesh in view of the approaching cyclonic storm Gulab.

New Delhi, 26 September 2021

As per news report of The Indian Express, As per the 8.30 am satellite observations, the cyclone was located 180 km east-southeast of Gopalpur, Odisha, and 240 km east-northeast of Kalingapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The storm is moving in a westward direction with a wind speed of 17kms/hr. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said the Cyclone Gulab will make landfall by Sunday evening between Gopalpur and Kalingapattanam and will cross the coast as a cyclonic storm. The storm will bring winds packing with aspeed between 75 to 85 kms / hr gusting to 95 km/hr. The landfall is expected to last through midnight.

Source -indianexpress.com
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