Bay Of Bengal
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Andhra Pradesh braces for another cyclone, severe storm likely to hit coast by November 3
India | Nov 01, 2026, 12:22 PM ISTThe severe cyclonic storm in the Bay of Bengal, with a wind speed of 100 to 110 kmph gusting at 120 kmph, is likely to cross the coast between Nellore and Narsapur by the morning of November 3.
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Cyclone threat looms again over Bay of Bengal; depression in 6 hours, storm likely within 24 hours
India | Oct 31, 2026, 03:31 PM ISTCyclone threat returns to the Bay of Bengal as the IMD forecasts a depression within six hours and a possible cyclonic storm in the next 24 hours. The system is likely to approach the Andhra Pradesh coast by November 2.
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Cyclone Arnab turns into very severe storm, landfall tomorrow; Andhra, Odisha on alert | Top Updates
India | Oct 27, 2026, 08:58 AM ISTCyclone Arnab has intensified into an extremely severe cyclonic storm over the Bay of Bengal and is expected to make landfall near Bapatla and Visakhapatnam on the morning of October 28, with wind speeds of 115-125 kmph and gusts reaching 140 kmph.
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Cyclone Arnab forming in Bay of Bengal? IMD warns deep depression to make landfall, Odisha on alert
India | Sep 23, 2026, 02:37 AM ISTThe deep depression is expected to cross the north Andhra Pradesh–south Odisha coast between Visakhapatnam and Gopalpur by the night of September 23, the IMD said.
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Earthquake strikes Bay of Bengal, triggers tremors in Andhra Pradesh
India | Jul 12, 2026, 11:47 AM ISTThe Earthquake hit near the Andhra Pradesh coast at 5:05:46 am IST on Sunday, triggering tremors in Andhra Pradesh. The quake was measured at 4.5-magnitude on the Richter scale, and its epicentre was in the Bay of Bengal, about 225 kilometres off the coast of Kakinada, at a depth of 10 kilometres.
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West Bengal weather: IMD predicts heavy rains as low pressure develops over Bay of Bengal
Kolkata | Jul 04, 2026, 01:55 PM ISTThe IMD said the weather situation could become more severe on Sunday, with South 24 Parganas, Purba and Paschim Medinipur, Jhargram, Purulia and Bankura likely to witness extremely heavy rainfall.
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NOTAM issued over Bay of Bengal for February 5–6; missile test in the offing
India | Jan 30, 2026, 08:51 PM ISTNOTAM stands for Notice to Airmen. It is an official notice issued to inform civilian, military aviation about potential hazards or restrictions in a specific airspace for a defined period. NOTAMs are commonly released during missile tests, rocket launches, military exercises, or wartime situation.
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NOTAM issued over Bay of Bengal from December 17-20; missile test likely
India | Dec 11, 2025, 12:33 PM ISTThis came days after India issued a no-fly zone notice over a 14,000-kilometre area over the Bay of Bengal from December 6-8 for a possible missile test.
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Cyclone Ditwah brews in Bay of Bengal; IMD issues alert for Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
India | Nov 27, 2025, 03:49 PM ISTPeople have been advised to avoid sea travel. Fishermen in coastal states have been asked by the authorities to stay ashore and follow updates. Residents have also been asked to remain cautious and follow guidelines issued by the weather department as Bay of Bengal braces for another storm.
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Cyclone Senyar: Low pressure over area may intensify in next 24 hours; rain alert in costal states
India | Nov 25, 2025, 07:17 PM ISTThe IMD said the low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm while moving north-northwestwards over a period of 24 hours.
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Cyclone 'Montha' brewing in Bay of Bengal: Andhra, Odisha, Tamil Nadu on high alert
India | Oct 26, 2025, 07:31 AM ISTA powerful cyclone named “Montha” is forming over the Bay of Bengal, likely to hit Andhra Pradesh’s coast on Oct 28 with winds of up to 100 kmph. Odisha, Andhra, and Tamil Nadu are on high alert as the storm is expected to bring very heavy rain and strong winds.
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Tamil Nadu rains: Cyclone warning issued, schools closed as heavy rains lash Chennai
Chennai | Oct 22, 2025, 11:54 PM ISTTamil Nadu rains: Cyclone formation near Tamil Nadu’s coast brings heavy rainfall and flood risks. IMD warns of worsening weather, with schools closed in Chennai for safety.
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Odisha weather: One dead, two missing as heavy rain lashes state, IMD issues alert for 16 districts
India | Oct 03, 2025, 07:33 AM ISTOdisha weather: The IMD issued a 'red' alert of extremely heavy rainfall in seven districts, an 'orange' warning for 16 and a 'yellow' alert for the remaining seven districts. Almost all parts of the state have been receiving heavy rain since Wednesday.
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10 killed as incessant rains paralyse Kolkata, 90 flights cancelled; IMD forecasts more showers
Kolkata | Sep 23, 2025, 10:41 PM ISTThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted the formation of another low-pressure area around September 25, which is expected to bring more rainfall to the region. Due to this, widespread light to moderate rain is likely across several districts of South Bengal.
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Chinese research vessel found active near Indian waters, operated secretly: Report
India | Jul 11, 2025, 04:55 PM ISTA Chinese research vessel was tracked operating covertly near India's east coast after disabling its AIS, raising concerns over possible undersea surveillance.
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 strikes Bay of Bengal, tremors felt in Kolkata
Kolkata | Feb 25, 2025, 07:17 AM ISTA 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck the Bay of Bengal on Tuesday, as reported by the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The quake's epicenter was located in the central region of the bay, with no immediate reports of damage or a tsunami threat.
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Cyclone Fengal: Rains lash Tamil Nadu, Puducherry as deep depression likely to become storm | Pics
India | Nov 27, 2024, 11:55 PM ISTAccording to Indian Meteorological Department, If the deep depression intensifies into cyclonic storm, it will be called Fengal. In the last 24 hours till Wednesday 8:30 pm, state received moderate to heavy rains. In delta areas, NDRF and state teams have been deployed.
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Chennai weather: Deep depression likely to become cyclonic storm as rains lash Tamil Nadu | Details
Chennai | Nov 26, 2024, 09:05 PM ISTTamil Nadu is bracing for a deep depression that could intensify into a cyclonic storm on November 27, bringing heavy to very heavy rainfall in coming days. While the NDRF, SDRF teams have been deployed in several districts, the state govt is bracing to deal with the effects.
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Cyclone Dana: Ahead of landfall, Mamata Banerjee monitors situation in Bengal's Howrah
India | Oct 24, 2024, 11:56 PM ISTCyclone Dana: Cyclone Dana which formed in the Bay of Bengal is intensifying and moving north-northwestwards and is likely to cross Bengal and Odisha in the early hours of Friday.
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Cyclonic storm ‘Dana’ forms over Bay of Bengal, IMD issues alert
India | Oct 23, 2024, 09:59 AM ISTIMD has issued an alert as Cyclonic Storm ‘Dana’ intensified over the Bay of Bengal, with landfall expected in Odisha and West Bengal on October 25. Authorities prepared for potential heavy rains, strong winds, and evacuations.