A low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm by October 26 and move towards the Andhra Pradesh-Odisha coast. Andhra Pradesh is also forecast to receive rainfall and lightning over the coming days.
"Out of the 49 mandals, 12 are from Srikakulam district, followed by 20 in Vizianagaram district and 13 in Parvathipuram Manyam district, which are likely to experience heatwave conditions": APSDMA Managing Director
According to the Met department, the rainy climate is a result of the cyclonic circulation over the Comorin area and neighbourhood at 1.5 km above the mean sea level.