Cyclone Jawad likely to weaken into deep depression before hitting Odisha-AP coast

Cyclone Jawad, currently centred over west-central Bay of Bengal, is likely to weaken into a deep depression before it reaches the Odisha-Andhra Pradesh coast around noon on December 5, officials said on Saturday. “It is likely to weaken gradually and move northwards during the next 12 hours and then north-northwards…

Cyclone Jawad: Odisha, Andhra on alert; state govts step up preparations

Authorities have sounded alert in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha over Cyclone Jawad. Even as preparations to deal with the cyclone are in full swing, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday that the deep depression over the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm today. The IMD said that…