Cyclone Murasu Intensifies Over Bay of Bengal
Cyclone Murasu Intensifies Over Bay of Bengal
IN · Published Nov 2, 2026
• Cyclone Murasu, a Severe Cyclonic Storm, has developed in the Westcentral and adjoining Southwest Bay of Bengal during the active Northeast Monsoon season.
• According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the storm is tracking northwestwards with sustained wind speeds of 100–110 kmph.

Impact & Risks

The cyclone poses significant risks to coastal areas along its projected path, including potential damage from strong winds, storm surges, and heavy rainfall. These conditions may lead to flooding, disruption of transportation, and damage to infrastructure. Coastal communities, particularly those in low-lying areas, are at heightened risk of inundation. Fishermen and marine operations are advised to avoid venturing into the sea due to hazardous conditions.

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