Kolkata Weather update: Cyclone Shakti to form in Bay of Bengal? Check here

The Meteorological Department predicts the formation of Cyclone Shakti in the Bay of Bengal between May 23rd and 28th. The cyclone is expected to make landfall between May 24th and 26th, posing a risk to coastal areas from Odisha to Chittagong

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The Meteorological Department forecasts a new cyclone, potentially bringing rain.

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Meteorologist Mostafa Kamal Palash predicts a strong cyclone, potentially named Shakti, forming between May 23rd and 28th.

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The cyclone, named by Sri Lanka, is expected to hit the coast between May 24th and 26th, impacting areas from Odisha to Chittagong.

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West Bengal and Khulna, Bangladesh are identified as high-risk areas, with warnings issued by the Bangladesh Meteorological Department.

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River ports are under alert for potential rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds.

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River ports in Rangpur, Dinajpur, Bogra, Tangail, Mymensingh, and Sylhet are under alert.

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Bangladesh Weather Observation Team (BWOT) forecasts a low-pressure system forming in the Bay of Bengal between May 16th and 18th.

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The low-pressure system may develop into Cyclone Shakti, bringing strong winds, heavy rainfall, and potential storm surges to coastal areas.

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Several districts are expected to experience heavy rainfall as the cyclone approaches, potentially making landfall between May 24th and 26th.

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A low-pressure system is anticipated to form in the Bay of Bengal between May 16th and 18th.

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Rainfall is expected in areas from Odisha coast to Chittagong coast.

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The cyclone is most likely to impact West Bengal, India, and Khulna, Bangladesh.