Cyclonic Yaas: Warnings you should NOT IGNORE!
India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed that Cyclone Yaas is expected to cross West Bengal and north Odisha coasts by 26 May evening with the wind speed ranging 155-165 kmph gusting to 185 kmph. It may cause heavy rainfall in the coastal districts of West Bengal and north Odisha.
IMD has also warned of a storm surge of about 2-4m in coastal areas of West Bengal and Odisha. IMD has been issuing regular warnings with the latest forecast to all the concerned states.