Cyclone Asani is projected to maneuver alongside and off the Andaman Islands in direction of Myanmar and south Bangladesh coast, India Meteorological Division Director Common Mrutyunjay Mohapatra stated on Sunday.

He clarified that the cyclone is not going to make a landfall in Andaman Islands.

The climate system is predicted to accentuate first right into a deep despair and later right into a cyclonic storm on Monday. As per our forecast, the climate system would transfer almost northward alongside and off Andaman Islands in direction of Myanmar and adjoining south Bangladesh coast, Mohapatra stated.

It’s clearly evident from the forecast observe as proven in our forecast observe graphics. Nonetheless, it’s prone to have continued impression by way of rainfall wind and waves as predicted and talked about within the bulletin, he stated. Based on a particular bulletin issued by the IMD, the despair over southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining south Andaman Sea moved north-northeastwards at a velocity of 12 kmph and lay centered at 17.30 hours (5.30pm) IST on Sunday over north Andaman Sea.