Cyclonic Storm “Hamoon” intensified into a Severe cyclonic storm over Northwest Bay of Bengal pic.twitter.com/XssAJX3e8p
— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) October 24, 2023
SCS Hamoon over Northwest BoB moved northeastwards with a speed of 21 kmph & lay centered at 0530 hrs IST, 24 Oct over the same region, about 230 km east-southeast of Paradip(Odisha), 240 km south-southeast of Digha (West Bengal), 280 km south-southwest of Khepupara (Bangladesh). pic.twitter.com/G2pOC9Hune
— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) October 24, 2023
Very likely to intensify further into a VSCS for a few hrs during next 6 hours. Thereafter, likely to weaken gradually while moving northeastwards and cross Bangladesh coast between Khepupara & Chittagong around evening of 25Oct as a cyclonic storm with wind speed of 65-75 kmph. pic.twitter.com/awUdGfYkKo
— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) October 24, 2023