Deep Depression Moves Westward, Affecting India's Coast and Interior
Summary
A deep depression in the Bay of Bengal is moving westward toward the Andhra Pradesh and Odisha coasts, with heavy rain warnings issued for parts of Madhya Pradesh and Bihar. Rajasthan is also facing intense heat after rainfall stopped, with temperatures rising above 41 degrees Celsius in Jaisalmer.
Key Points
- The deep depression in the Bay of Bengal has moved westward and is expected to cross near Kalingapatnam by Wednesday night.
- Heavy rain has been warned for Chhindwara, Seoni and Balaghat in Madhya Pradesh, and a yellow alert is in place for all 38 districts of Bihar.
- Rajasthan is seeing a sharp rise in temperature, with Jaisalmer above 41 degrees Celsius and Bikaner and Barmer above 40 degrees.
- The Meteorological Department says Rajasthan will likely remain dry for the next four to five days, with heat increasing further.
