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Cyclone Murasu Threatens Andhra Pradesh Coast
1 Nov
Summary
- Severe cyclonic storm Murasu is intensifying over the Bay of Bengal.
- Landfall is expected between Nellore and Narasapur on November 3.
- The storm is moving west-northwestwards and may strengthen further.
A severe cyclonic storm, named Murasu, is rapidly intensifying over the Bay of Bengal. Current forecasts indicate that it is likely to make landfall along the South Andhra Pradesh coast on the morning of November 3. The system is expected to cross the coast between the cities of Nellore and Narasapur.
The depression, initially located over the Southeast Bay of Bengal, is progressing west-northwestwards. It is anticipated to strengthen into a deep depression before evolving into a cyclonic storm. Further intensification into a severe cyclonic storm is projected over the West-Central Bay of Bengal, posing a significant threat to the region.