Bapatla. Due to the impact of cyclonic storm Michong in Andhra Pradesh, high waves are rising in the Bapatla sea. According to the Meteorological Department, Severe Cyclone Michoun has formed over the southwest Bay of Bengal off the southern Andhra Pradesh coast and northern Tamil Nadu coast and moved northwards at a speed of 12 km per hour in the last six hours. Elevated.
Seen today, December 5, 2023, at 8:30 am IST, mostly over the same area. It is located about 40 km north-east of Kavali, 80 km north-northeast of Nellore, 80 km south-southwest of Bapatla and 140 km south-southwest of Machiliputnam.
It is very likely to cross the south coast of Andhra Pradesh near Bapatla as a severe cyclonic storm in the next four hours and move slowly and dangerously northwards, almost parallel to or close to the south coast of Andhra Pradesh. From 90 to 100 km/h, up to 110 km/h.
Severe cyclonic storm Michoon has started reaching Andhra Pradesh. According to media reports, more than 9,000 people have been evacuated from the affected areas to safe places. Many areas including Nellore, Prakasam and Bapatla are currently receiving heavy to very heavy rains along with strong winds.
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