Cyclone Asna likely to move away from Indian Coast during next 24 hours, says IMD

The India Meteorological Department has issued a warning that cyclone Asna, a deep depression over the Arabian Sea, causing heavy rains in Gujarat, is likely to move West-Northwest over the Northeast Arabian Sea and away from the Indian Coast during the next 24 hours. The regions of Kachchh in Gujarat received heavy rainfall during the last 24 hours.

 

Meanwhile, the IMD has forecast very heavy rainfall at isolated places over Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, and Coastal Karnataka



today. The weather agency has also predicted heavy rainfall over Central India, Kerala, Mahe district of the Puducherry, Coastal Karnataka, and Central Maharashtra during the next 7 days. 

The IMD has predicted light to moderate rainfall over Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Odisha, Jammu-Kashmir-Ladakh-Gilgit-Baltistan-Muzaffarabad, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and East Rajasthan during the next 7 days.