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  • 12/2/2023
In the latest update on the developing cyclone situation in the Bay of Bengal, from December 3rd, residents along the northern Tamil Nadu and southern Andhra Pradesh coasts are advised to brace themselves as cyclone 'Michaung' gains strength and approaches the region. The Visakhapatnam Cyclone Warning Centre has been closely monitoring the situation. Managing Director of Visakhapatnam Cyclone Warning Centre, Sunanda said that the low-pressure system in the Bay of Bengal has now intensified into a depression.

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00:00 In the latest update on the developing cyclone situation in the Bay of Bengal from December
00:08 3, residents along the northern Tamil Nadu and southern Andhra Pradesh coasts are advised
00:13 to brace themselves as Cyclone Mijaung gains strength and approaches the region.
00:18 The Visakhapatnam Cyclone Warning Centre has been closely monitoring the situation.
00:23 Managing Director of Visakhapatnam Cyclone Warning Centre, Sunanda, said that the low-pressure
00:27 system in the Bay of Bengal has now intensified into
00:53 a cyclonic storm.
01:08 From 3rd onwards, winds and rainfall will increase to the north Tamil Nadu coast and
01:28 south Andhra coast.
01:29 While it is moving, the rainfall warnings will, rainfall will start.
01:30 So light to moderate rainfall with heavy to very heavy isolated, extremely heavy rainfall,
01:31 also chances are there over south coast of Andhra Pradesh.
01:36 So the system will cross around between Machilipatnam and Chennai.
01:43 So due to this reason, this south coast, Andhra Pradesh, whatever coastal, all coastal districts
01:50 will have heavy to very heavy with isolated, extremely heavy rainfall, may chances are.
01:58 The National Crisis Management Committee, chaired by Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gowba,
02:02 has reviewed the preparedness of state governments and central ministries and departments for
02:07 the impending cyclone.
02:09 Notably, the National Disaster Response, or NDRF, has deployed 18 teams to Tamil Nadu,
02:14 Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and Puducherry, with an additional 10 teams on standby to address
02:20 any unforeseen situations.
02:22 Rescue and relief teams from the Coast Guard, Army and Navy, along with ships and aircraft,
02:26 are on standby to assist in the aftermath of the cyclone.
02:30 Authorities are urging residents in the affected regions to stay informed through official
02:35 channels and follow safety protocols.
02:37 [Music]

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