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DTE Coverage: Cyclone Mocha rocks Myanmar, spares Bangladesh

The storm made landfall near Sittwe in Myanmar, which was completely inundated
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A low-pressure area will form during that time; however, it is not yet clear as to how the depression will intensify
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The storm will move north-northeastwards towards the east-central Bay of Bengal till May 11, skirting the Andaman Islands
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Eastern coast prepares disaster response; evacuations begin and relief materials stockpiled
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New summer cyclone likely to take place in Bay of Bengal around May 8
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Cyclonic circulation likely to form over Bay of Bengal May 6: IMD
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Experts claim the movement of cyclone may strengthen monsoon conditions
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Experts are treading cautiously about path Mocha will take; it depends on storm’s recurve, they say
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Expert says steering winds may take Mocha towards Myanmar but rapid intensification can trigger high rainfall on the Indian coast
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Cyclonic conditions are likely to increase temperatures by 3-5°C in the Indian subcontinent
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Pressure system in Bay of Bengal may develop into a cyclonic storm by May 10 morning
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The country’s last major cyclone, Nargis in 2008, claimed over 84,000 lives
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Andaman and Nicobar Islands are likely to receive heavy to very heavy rains until May 12
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Low-level winds bringing in moisture from Bay of Bengal to blame
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Mocha is expected to reach its peak intensity by the evening of May 13 while recurving towards southeast Bangladesh and the north Myanmar coast
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The cyclone can impact low-lying & flood-prone areas in Rakhine
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Forget about preparation, many do not know even a cyclone is coming, say locals; India urged to provide regional leadership
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Mocha may intensify into a super cyclone before landfall
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A careful analysis shows that the prediction of the storm’s wind speed has been modified several times in the past 3 days
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Locals stay put, nowhere to escape; international agencies and government on their toes
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Storm equals Fani in terms of speed and intensity
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Rohingya refugees around Cox’s Bazar saved; but not those in camps of Sittwe city
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A low-pressure area will likely develop over the southeast Bay of Bengal on May 7. It is likely to concentrate into a depression on May 8
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Usually, October and November constitute the peak cyclone season for India; but the Bay of Bengal has been witnessing cyclones during the summer in the last few years
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The intensity, spread and ferocity of Mocha may match the catastrophic potential of extremely severe cyclonic storm Nargis
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There have been 16 cyclones so far this year in both Northern and Southern Hemispheres
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