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Anirudh Singh | TIMESOFINDIA.COM

IMD Kolkata issues 3-day red alert for fishermen

1/10 - Cyclone Mocha intensifies into 'very severe' storm​

​Cyclone Mocha intensifies into \'very severe\' storm​

​Cyclone Mocha intensifies into \'very severe\' storm​

2/10 - Cyclone Mocha intensifies into "very severe" storm, to peak by tonight: IMD

Cyclone Mocha intensified into a "very severe" cyclonic storm today over the Central and adjoining Southeast Bay of Bengal and moved nearly north-northeastwards, officials said on Friday.

Cyclone Mocha intensified into a "very severe" cyclonic storm today over the Central and adjoining Southeast Bay of Bengal and moved nearly north-northeastwards, officials said on Friday.​

3/10 - Damage to loose and unsecured structures, some breaches in kutcha road due to heavy rain​

​An IMD statement said that damage to loose and unsecured structures, some breaches in kutcha road due to heavy rain with the possibility of landslide, uprooting of small trees and breaking of tree branches, are likely to occur in these northeastern states.

​An IMD statement said that damage to loose and unsecured structures, some breaches in kutcha road due to heavy rain with the possibility of landslide, uprooting of small trees and breaking of tree branches, are likely to occur in these northeastern states.​

4/10 - Cyclone Mocha to cause 'heavy' to 'very heavy' rainfall in most NE states

Rainfall at most places in Tripura, Mizoram, Nagaland, Manipur and southern Assam and heavy rainfall at isolated places is very likely on Saturday, and heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places of these states on Sunday.

Rainfall at most places in Tripura, Mizoram, Nagaland, Manipur and southern Assam and heavy rainfall at isolated places is very likely on Saturday, and heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places of these states on Sunday.​

5/10 - ​​On 12th May 2023 the cyclone will move over Central Bay of Bengal​

On 12th May 2023 the cyclone will move over Central Bay of Bengal near latitude 14.

On 12th May 2023 the cyclone will move over Central Bay of Bengal near latitude 14.0°N and longitude 88.3°E, about 540 km west-northwest of Port Blair, 900 km south-southwest of Cox\'s Bazar (Bangladesh) and 830 km south-southwest of Sittwe (Myanmar).​

6/10 - Very severe cyclonic storm moved nearly north-northeastwards with a speed of 15 kmph​

According to the IMD, the very severe cyclonic storm moved nearly north-northeastwards with a speed of 15 kmph during past 06 hours and lay centred at 1130 hours IST of today.

According to the IMD, the very severe cyclonic storm moved nearly north-northeastwards with a speed of 15 kmph during past 06 hours and lay centred at 1130 hours IST of today.​

7/10 - ​​IMD said that the storm is likely to cross southeast Bangladesh and north Myanmar coasts​

The IMD further said that the storm is likely to cross southeast Bangladesh and north Myanmar coasts between Cox\'s Bazar (Bangladesh) and Kyaukpyu (Myanmar), close to Sittwe (Myanmar) around noon of May 14.

The IMD further said that the storm is likely to cross southeast Bangladesh and north Myanmar coasts between Cox\'s Bazar (Bangladesh) and Kyaukpyu (Myanmar), close to Sittwe (Myanmar) around noon of May 14.​

8/10 - ​​NDRF has deployed 8 teams and 200 rescuers in West Bengal's Digha ​

​However, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has deployed 8 teams and 200 rescuers in West Bengal\'s Digha after warnings about cyclone \'Mocha\' of intensifying into a severe storm.

​However, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has deployed 8 teams and 200 rescuers in West Bengal\'s Digha after warnings about cyclone \'Mocha\' of intensifying into a severe storm.​​

9/10 - ​​ IMD senior scientist, also predicted that the cyclonic storm is lightly to recurve​

​While Sharing an update Sanjeev Dwivedi, IMD senior scientist, Bhubaneswar also predicted that the cyclonic storm is lightly to recurve and on the 12th of May evening it will intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm over the central Bay of Bengal.

​While Sharing an update Sanjeev Dwivedi, IMD senior scientist, Bhubaneswar also predicted that the cyclonic storm is lightly to recurve and on the 12th of May evening it will intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm over the central Bay of Bengal."​

10/10 - It will intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm over the central Bay of Bengal​

The Cyclonic storm is likely to recurve and on the 12th of May evening, it will intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm over the central Bay of Bengal.

The Cyclonic storm is likely to recurve and on the 12th of May evening, it will intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm over the central Bay of Bengal. ​

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