{"id":329171,"date":"2020-12-02T06:28:58","date_gmt":"2020-12-02T06:28:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=329171"},"modified":"2020-12-02T06:34:10","modified_gmt":"2020-12-02T06:34:10","slug":"cyclonic-storm-burevi-over-southwest-bay-of-bengal-warning-issued-for-south-tamil-nadu-and-kerala-coasts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/cyclonic-storm-burevi-over-southwest-bay-of-bengal-warning-issued-for-south-tamil-nadu-and-kerala-coasts\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyclonic Storm \u2018Burevi\u2019 over southwest Bay of Bengal, warning issued for South Tamil Nadu and Kerala coasts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-329172 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/cyclone-burevi-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"508\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/12\/cyclone-burevi-1.jpg 403w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/12\/cyclone-burevi-1-300x242.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 508px) 100vw, 508px\" \/>The\u00a0Cyclonic Storm\u00a0\u2018Burevi\u2019\u00a0over southwest Bay of Bengal moved west-northwestwards with a speed of 15 kmph during past six hours and lay centered at 0530 hrs IST of today, the 02nd\u00a0December 2020 over southwest Bay of Bengal, about 240 km east-southeast of Trincomalee (Sri Lanka), 470 km east-southeast of Pamban and 650 km nearly east-northeast of Kanyakumari, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">It is very likely to intensify further during the next 12 hours. It is very likely to move west-northwestwards and cross Sri Lanka coast, close to north of Trincomalee during evening\/night of 2nd\u00a0December\u00a0as a Cyclonic Storm\u00a0with a wind speed of 80-90 kmph gusting to 100 kmph. It is very likely to move nearly west-northwestwards thereafter, emerge into Gulf of Mannar and adjoining Comorin area on December 3 morning.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The Cyclonic Storm with wind speed of\u00a070-80 gusting to 90 kmph\u00a0would be centered very close to Pamban around noon of December 3.\u00a0It would then move nearly west-southwestwards and cross south Tamilnadu coast between Kanyakumari and Pamban around early morning of December 4 as a Cyclonic Storm with wind speed of 70-80 gusting to 90 kmph, the IMD said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Heavy to very heavy rainfall\u00a0at a few places with isolated\u00a0Extremely heavy falls\u00a0very likely over\u00a0south Tamilnadu (Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Tenkasi, Ramanathapuram and Sivagangai)\u00a0on 2nd\u00a0and 3rdDecember, 2020; over south Kerala(Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta andAlappuzah) on 3rd\u00a0December and isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall likely over south Tamil Nadu on 2nd&amp; 4th\u00a0December 2020 and south Kerala on 3rd&amp; 4th\u00a0December, 2020, according to official press release.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places very likely over north Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Mahe &amp; Karaikal and north Kerala on 2nd &amp; 3rd\u00a0December, isolated heavy rainfall on 4th\u00a0December.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Heavy rainfall at isolated places very likely over South Coastal Andhra Pradesh on 2nd &amp; 03rd December and over Lakshadweep on 03rd &amp; 4th December, 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Sea conditions is very rough to high over southwest Bay of Bengal and along &amp; off east Sri Lanka coast and the same will continue till night of 3rd December morning and gradually improve thereafter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">It will be rough to very rough over Comorin Area, Gulf of Mannar, along &amp; off south Tamil Nadu-Kerala and west Sri Lanka coast on 2nd\u00a0and very rough to high on 3rd\u00a0and 4th\u00a0December.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Sea condition will be rough to very rough over Lakshadweep-Maldives area and adjoining southeast Arabian Sea during 3rd\u00a0\u2013 5th\u00a0December.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Total suspension\u00a0of fishing operation\u00a0during 2nd to 5th\u00a0December over the areas as mentioned below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Fishermen are advised not to venture into southwest Bay of Bengal and along &amp; off east Sri Lanka coast from\u00a02ndto 3rd December; Comorin Area, Gulf of Mannar and south Tamil Nadu-Kerala and west Sri Lanka coasts from\u00a02ndto 4thDecember,\u00a0over Lakshadweep-Maldives area &amp; adjoining southeast Arabian Sea\u00a0from 3rd to 5th December.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Cyclonic Storm\u00a0\u2018Burevi\u2019\u00a0over southwest Bay of Bengal moved west-northwestwards with a speed of 15 kmph during past six hours and lay centered at 0530 hrs IST of today, the 02nd\u00a0December 2020 over southwest Bay of Bengal, about 240 km east-southeast of Trincomalee (Sri Lanka), 470 km east-southeast of Pamban and 650 km nearly east-northeast of Kanyakumari, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":329172,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[1477,13752],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329171"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=329171"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":329176,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329171\/revisions\/329176"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/329172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=329171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=329171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=329171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}