World · South & Central Asia · 13 hrs ago

Cyclone Arnab may reach very severe strength before possible Wednesday landfall

Cyclone Arnab may reach very severe strength before possible Wednesday landfall

A deep depression is strengthening in the Bay of Bengal and is expected to become Cyclone Arnab on Monday.

The forecast says it could become a very severe cyclone before a possible Wednesday landfall.

The reports discuss possible effects in South Bengal, but do not identify which districts may be hit.

The cyclone’s maximum wind speed could reach 145 km/h.

A weather warning has been issued, though the reports give no further details about it.

The forecasts describe what may happen; they do not confirm the storm’s path or where it will make landfall.

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