India Meteorological Department has issued an update saying that the cyclonic storm has weakened a lot, now there is no need to fear or be in danger from it.
IMD Weather Update Today 7 December 2023: Cyclonic storm Michong, which arose in the Bay of Bengal, has now become very weak after causing devastation in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. According to the Meteorological Department, it has now turned into a low pressure area, although the weather The department has also warned that rain will continue in the states of South India, while snowfall continues in the hilly states of North India.
Cyclonic storm Michong weakens
India Meteorological Department has issued an update saying that the cyclonic storm has weakened a lot, now there is no reason to fear or threaten it, IMD said that Michong had turned into a deep depression by midnight yesterday.
It further weakened into a low pressure area today afternoon and is now centered over Northeast Telangana and adjoining South Chhattisgarh-South Interior Odisha-Coastal Andhra Pradesh.
Rain expected to continue in 12 to 18 hours
The Meteorological Department has said that the cyclonic system may move towards north-east direction in the next 12 hours and its weak trend will continue, its impact has definitely reduced but rains are expected to continue in the next 12 to 18 hours, due to its impact. There may be rain in areas like Chhattisgarh, Odisha, North Andhra Pradesh, Telangana.
Rainfall forecast in these states
According to IMD, there may be rain in Kerala and Mahe on 8-9 December while there is a possibility of rain in Tamil Nadu on 9 December. Apart from this, there is also a possibility of dense fog in the morning in different areas of Punjab and Haryana-Chandigarh. On the other hand,
according to private weather agency Skymet, there may be light to heavy rain in Odisha, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Bihar and West Bengal in the next 24 hours, while light to moderate rain may occur in Eastern Telangana, North Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Marathwada and Karnataka. Can.
Snowfall on the mountains
On the other hand, snowfall continues in the hilly state of Uttarakhand, due to snowfall in the holy pilgrimage sites Kedarnath and Badrinath, only a white sheet is visible there. It is being told that up to 1 feet of snow has accumulated in Kedarnath Dham, Kedarnath and Badrinath. The night temperature in the Dham has reached minus 8.
According to the Meteorological Department, a western disturbance is currently active, due to which there are chances of snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir, Leh and Ladakh till December 13, while snowfall is also occurring in the higher areas of Himachal Pradesh.
