There is no cyclone threat to Odisha, and the IMD has not issued any predictions about the potential storm. Some media outlets have been disseminating false information about a cyclone striking Odisha. However, the IMD has clarified that the claim is unfounded and only a rumor.
Meanwhile, a low-pressure system is expected to emerge in the west-central and adjacent north Bay of Bengal by May 27. This low pressure will intensify over the following two days. From May 27 to May 31, rain is expected in various parts of the state as a result of its influence. The regional meteorological center here in Bhubaneswar predicts heavy rain in several areas.
The influence of Kalabaisakhi will thereafter last for seven days across the entire state. Thunderstorms are likely to accompany showers and thunderstorms. Today, 12 districts were issued a yellow alert for thunderstorms.
Similarly, 11 districts have received a yellow alert for tomorrow. Meanwhile, there is a depression in the Arabian Sea. The low pressure region off the South Konkan coast of the West Central Arabian Sea has strengthened into a depression, which is expected to continue eastward.