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Cyclone Montha, which is developing in the Bay of Bengal, is a tropical storm, which is likely to turn into a very severe cyclonic storm as it moves towards the coast of Andhra Pradesh. According to the Meteorological Department, this Montha cyclone can make landfall near Kakinada coast of Andhra Pradesh on the evening or night of Tuesday (October 28, 2025).
When and where will the cyclone likely collide?
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a warning saying that the pressure area formed in the Bay of Bengal may turn into a cyclone on the morning of Monday (October 27, 2025) and it is likely to hit the Andhra Pradesh coast near Kakinada between Machilipatnam and Kalingapatnam on the evening or night of Tuesday (October 28, 2025). The Meteorological Department said that this cyclone can also make landfall as a very severe cyclonic storm.
IMD has issued an alert for many states regarding this severe cyclone. The department said that due to this severe cyclone, there is a possibility of heavy to very heavy rain in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and West Bengal.
Pressure area formed in East-Central Arabian Sea
The pressure area formed in the east-central Arabian Sea is moving in the north-northwest direction and on Saturday (October 25, 2025) it was located about 380 km west-northwest of Panaji in Goa, 400 km south-west of Maharashtra capital Mumbai, 620 km north-west of Mangaluru in Karnataka and 640 km north-northwest of Aminidivi in ​​Lakshadweep.
At the same time, according to the IMD report on Saturday (October 25, 2025), this cyclone is likely to move in an almost north-westerly direction in the next 24 hours and may cause heavy rains in Goa, Konkan, Gujarat and Kerala.
The Meteorological Department said that when this cyclone will hit near Kakinada coast of Andhra Pradesh in the evening or night of October 28, the wind speed will be 90 to 100 kilometers per hour, while the speed of gusts can reach up to 110 kilometers per hour.
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