Cyclone Nargis poised to strike Tamil Nadu today

Cyclone Nargis poised to strike Tamil Nadu today

The weather bureau has predicted rain in Tamil Nadu following the development of cyclonic storm Nargis 700 km southeast of Chennai in the Bay of Bengal, leaving many worried.

Nargis is threatening to whip up speed and intensity, if forecasts by the US Navy’s Joint Typhoon Warning Centre (JTWC) are any indication.

The JTWC observed that the powerful storm-in-the-making had brought its huge belly to bear down on the open waters 290 nautical miles (537 km) east of Chennai on Tuesday.

Meteorological Official said that the Cyclone Nargis will move in a north-westerly direction and may cross the coast anywhere between Nagappattinam in Tamil Nadu and Ongole in Andhra Pradesh. Click Here

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