Cyclone Dana Update: The Low Pressure Area over the East central Bay of Bengal and adjoining north Andaman Sea moved west-nortwest wards and lay as Well marked low pressure area over east central Bay of Bengal at 1130 hours IST of today, the 21st October 2024. India Meteorological Department Informed. Accoding to the report, It is very likely to move west-northwestwards and intensify into a depression by 22nd October morning and into a cyclonic storm by 23rd October, 2024 over east central Bay of Bengal.
Thereafter, it is very likely to move northwestwards and reach northwest Bay of Bengal off Odisha-West Bengal coasts by 24th October morning. Continuing to move northwest wards, it is very likely to cross north Odisha and West Bengal coasts between Puri and Sagar Island during night of 24th and early morning 25thOctober, 2024 as a severe Cyclonic Storm with a wind speed of 100-110 kmph gusting 120 kmph.
