A deep depression crossed the Andhra Pradesh coast near Kalingapatnam, bringing heavy rains and gusty winds across north coastal districts. Authorities deployed NDRF and SDRF teams, declared school holidays and warned of flash floods, while Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu reviewed relief and preparedness measures
A Deep Depression over the Bay of Bengal is expected to cross the North Andhra Pradesh–South Odisha coast near Kalingapatnam on Wednesday night. The IMD has issued a red alert, forecasting heavy to very heavy rain and gusty winds
Heavy rain lashed several parts of Tamil Nadu as a deep depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal intensified on Tuesday. The Chennai Meteorological Centre issued red and orange alerts across multiple districts, warning of very heavy to extreme rainfall and strong winds.
The IMD has issued yellow alerts for the districts of Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad and Malappuram.
The latest observations by the IMD indicate that the system crossed north Andhra Pradesh coast close to Kakinada between 6.30 and 7.30 hours IST of today
The weather department has warned disruption of transportation, power supply and inundation of low-lying areas and even damage to agriculture crops in certain places
