Cyclone Yaas to make landfall someday after 10 am on Wednesday

Very Severe Cyclone Yaas may hit near the north Odisha-West Bengal coast anytime after 10 am on Wednesday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) mentioned.
The landfall is anticipated to start someplace between north of Dhamra put up and south of Balasore district in Odisha over the following two hours.
The newest satellite tv for pc place, obtainable as of 5.30 am, signifies Cyclone Yaas was positioned 40 km east of Dhamra, 90 km south-southeast of Balasore and Digha. The storm presently maintains a wind pace of 130 to 140 kmph, gusting to 155 kmph.
The Met division has warned of very heavy rain (greater than 200mm) over Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara, Jajpur, Bhadrak, Balasore, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Keojhargharh and heavy showers over Puri, Khurda, Angul, Deogarh, Sundergarh districts of Odisha on Wednesday.
Over West Bengal, 24 South Parganas, Jhargram and Bankura may expertise very heavy rain right this moment.