{"id":298881,"date":"2022-03-21T11:39:41","date_gmt":"2022-03-21T06:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=298881"},"modified":"2022-03-21T12:03:42","modified_gmt":"2022-03-21T06:33:42","slug":"cyclone-asani-andaman-and-nicobar-islands-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/india-news\/cyclone-asani-andaman-and-nicobar-islands-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyclone Asani: Yellow alert issues in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, check important updates here"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Cyclone Asani is intensifying in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. As per the latest updates, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert and said that the depression adjoining the archipelago is expected to intensify into a deep depression in the next 12 hours and into a cyclonic storm in 12 hours after that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IMD tweeted that gusty winds speed reaching 45-55 kmph gusting to 65 mph are expected to prevail in the Islands and adjoining the southeast Bay of Bengal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Depression over north Andaman Sea about 250 km NNE of Car Nicobar (Nicobar Islands), 80 km ESE of Port Blair(Andaman Islands). To move nearly northwards along &amp; off Andaman &amp; Nicobar Islands, intensify into a deep depression in next 12 hrs and into a cyclonic storm in nxt 12 hrs. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NVRfgkuM1f\">pic.twitter.com\/NVRfgkuM1f<\/a><\/p>&mdash; India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Indiametdept\/status\/1505634562986344448?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 20, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Depression over north Andaman Sea and adjoining southeast BoB , about 110 km ENE of Port Blair, 320 km NNE of Car Nicobar .To intensify further into a cyclonic storm in next 12 hrs. To move nearly northwards along &amp; off Andaman towards Myanmar coast in next 48 hrs. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5gdlkCX0Uc\">pic.twitter.com\/5gdlkCX0Uc<\/a><\/p>&mdash; India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Indiametdept\/status\/1505744554028601347?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 21, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>IMD scientist RK Jenmani informed that the depression which has formed over South East and South Andaman Sea has moved towards the North. He also said that there are chances that it will intensify into a cyclonic storm by Monday evening. 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