‘New cyclonic storm in next 24 hours’

“The deep depression over southeast Bay of Bengal moved further north-northwestwards at a speed of 12 Kmph. It is now centered over the same area off 930 km southeast of Chennai. A new cyclonic storm will be formed in the next 24 hours,” said S Balachandran the deputy director general of RMC.

Heavy rain is likely expected at isolated places over North Coastal Tamil Nadu during the weekend. While the rest of the State will experience light to moderate rain or thundershower at a few places over North Coastal Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and at isolated places over rest of Tamil Nadu.

While the sky condition in the city is likely to be cloudy. The maximum temperature will be 32 Degrees Celsius and the minimum temperature at 24 Degrees Celsius. Fishermen were advised not to venture into southwest and west central Bay of Bengal. For the next 48 hours, a caution has been places over the west central and adjoining southwest Bay of Bengal, North Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.