Coastal Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry are likely to experience widespread rainfall in the next 48 hours with yesterday's depression over Southwest Bay. The deep depression over southwest Bay of Bengal remained practically stationary and lay centered at 2330 hrs. IST of 17th December, 2005, near Lat. 8.50 N and Long. 83.50 E about 500 km southeast of Nagapattinam. The system is likely to intensify further and move in a west-northwesterly direction.
The numerical weather prediction products suggest that this system is likely to move towards Tamilnadu
coast during the next 48 hours after crossing / skirting north Srilanka coast.Under its influence fairly widespread rainfall with isolated heavy to very heavy fall is likely along Tamilnadu coast during next 48 hours. Strong winds with speed reaching 50-60 kmph also likely along and off Tamilnadu coast during the same period.
State of sea will be rough to very rough along and off Tamilnadu coast. Fishermen are advised not to venture into the sea.
Heavy Rainfall Warning:
“Isolated heavy to very heavy falls is likely along Tamil Nadu coast and isolated heavy falls over south coastal Andhra Pradesh during next 48 hours. Strong winds with speed reaching 50-60 kmph also likely along and off Tamil Nadu coast during the same period. State of sea will be rough to very rough along and off Tamil Nadu coast. Fishermen are advised not to venture into the sea” – Indian Meteorological Department
In the District:
The people of the Cuddalore District had already been alerted and necessary steps have been taken for rescue and relief operations, if needed. A close vigil was also being maintained at tank and lake bunds. Adequate number of sand bags and casuarina poles had been collected to strengthen bunds in case of any breach. The fishermen also have been asked not to venture in to the sea.
“Isolated heavy to very heavy falls is likely along Tamil Nadu coast and isolated heavy falls over south coastal Andhra Pradesh during next 48 hours. Strong winds with speed reaching 50-60 kmph also likely along and off Tamil Nadu coast during the same period. State of sea will be rough to very rough along and off Tamil Nadu coast. Fishermen are advised not to venture into the sea” – Indian Meteorological Department
In the District:
The people of the Cuddalore District had already been alerted and necessary steps have been taken for rescue and relief operations, if needed. A close vigil was also being maintained at tank and lake bunds. Adequate number of sand bags and casuarina poles had been collected to strengthen bunds in case of any breach. The fishermen also have been asked not to venture in to the sea.
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