Due to Cyclone Mocha , there is a possibility of heavy rains in the Andaman-Nicobar Islands. The IMD, which is closely monitoring the cyclonic storm, said it is expected to make landfall between Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh and Kyakpyu in Myanmar on Sunday.

09 Mocha will hit the Bay of Bengal on May

IMD said, On May, it is very likely to form a very strong cloud cover over southeast and adjoining areas of central Bay of Bengal. It will soon turn into a severe cyclonic storm. The deep pressure area will continue to move north-northwest. Later, slowly 09 In this severe cyclonic storm on May and Will take the form of a very severe cyclonic storm in the Southeast and adjoining Central Bay of Bengal areas on May. After this slowly 09 Likely to weaken till May. Heavy rain expected in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, warning issued

Andaman Nicobar The Islands Administration has issued warnings and public advisories in view of the formation of a cyclonic circulation system over the Bay of Bengal. Fishermen in the coastal areas of Andaman and Nicobar 13 It is advised not to go to the sea area till May. In Andaman and Nicobar Islands due to cyclonic storm Mocha 09 It may rain heavily till May. How to Track Cyclone Mocha

Reliable and authentic source of information about Cyclone Mocha is IMD. Information about the cyclone can be taken on the website of IMD. Cyclonic disturbance tracking, wind warnings, storm surge warnings are available on the website. IMD’s Twitter page can also be followed.

How and why are cyclones named

According to the World Meteorological Organisation, weather forecasters To avoid confusion, each tropical cyclone is given a name. In general, tropical cyclones are named according to the rules at the regional level. For the Indian Ocean Region agreed upon a formula for naming cyclones. The eight countries in this region, Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Myanmar, Oman, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Thailand all had given some names, so whenever a cyclonic storm develops, it is given a name sequentially.

The name of Cyclone Mocha is based on a small fishermen village

The cyclone is named as Which is easy to remember and pronounce. Offensive or controversial names are not kept. These names are also chosen from different languages ​​so that people from different regions can recognize them. For example, the name of Cyclone Mocha is one of the names proposed by Yemen, based on a small fishing village in Yemen known for its coffee production.

The name of the next cyclone will be Biparjoy

The name of the next cyclone will be Biparjoy. Which has been suggested by Bangladesh. In recent years, the IMD has started including names of cultural significance in the list of names. For example, the name ‘Amphan’, which means sky in Thai language. 2605 came to West Bengal in This name was given to a cyclone. The naming system has evolved over time. In the early years, names were chosen alphabetically, with one name based on each letter of the alphabet. However, this system led to confusion and difficulty in remembering names. Hence the present system of pre-determined names was introduced.

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Wed, May 10, 2023, 11: 05 PM IST