Cyclone Yaas to make landfall someday after 10 am on Wednesday
Very Critical Cyclone Yaas may just hit as regards to the north Odisha-West Bengal coast anytime after 10 am on Wednesday, the India Meteorological Division (IMD) stated.
The landfall is anticipated to begin someplace between north of Dhamra submit and south of Balasore district in Odisha over the following two hours.
The most recent satellite tv for pc place, to be had as of five.30 am, signifies Cyclone Yaas used to be positioned 40 km east of Dhamra, 90 km south-southeast of Balasore and Digha. The typhoon these days maintains a wind velocity of 130 to 140 kmph, gusting to 155 kmph.
The Met division has warned of very heavy rain (greater than 200mm) over Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara, Jajpur, Bhadrak, Balasore, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Keojhargharh and heavy showers over Puri, Khurda, Angul, Deogarh, Sundergarh districts of Odisha on Wednesday.
Over West Bengal, 24 South Parganas, Jhargram and Bankura may just enjoy very heavy rain as of late.
