Head towards West Bengal, Bangladesh: Bulbuls

Bhubaneswar: The profound misery over Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea that strengthened into a profound melancholy Wednesday stays stationary over east-focal and abutting southeast Bay of Bengal around 810 kilometers south-southeast of Paradip (Odisha), 920 kilometers south-southeast of Sagar Islands (West Bengal) and 960 kilometers south-southwest of Khepupara (Bangladesh), the Wednesday evening release of IMD said.

IMD likewise explained on the conceivable bearing of Bulbul and stated, “It is probably going to move northwestwards for quite a while and afterward north-northwestwards towards West Bengal and Bangladesh coasts.”

Bulbul is probably going to increase into a ‘cyclonic tempest’ during next 24 hours and into a ‘serious cyclonic tempest’ during the ensuing 24 hours.

“It will be harsh to exceptionally unpleasant over north Bay of Bengal during November 8 and 9 and extremely high to remarkable November 10,” the IMD said.

Anglers have been exhorted not to wander into the ocean along and off Odisha-West Bengal coasts from November 8 onwards. Those as of now adrift have been approached to come back to shore by November 7 night.

Odisha government, in the interim, is leaving nothing to possibilities.

“We have put 15 of the state’s 30 regions on alert in perspective on the conceivable substantial downpour,” Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) and Secretary, Revenue and Disaster Management, P K Jena said.

The regions which were put on alarm are: Balasore, Bhadrak, Kendrapara, Jagatsinghpur, Ganjam, Puri, Gajapati, Koraput, Rayagada, Nabarangpur, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Boudh, Nuapada and Malkangiri.