Cyclonic storm weakens, crosses Andhra coast
The cyclonic storm in the Bay of Bengal, which weakened into a tropical depression, crossed the Andhra coast early Sunday near Kavali in Nellore district, triggering heavy rains and gales in the region.
The severe cyclonic storm Thane is expected to cross the north Tamil Nadu coast between Nagapattinam and Chennai, close to Puducherry early Friday morning, the India Meteorological Department said Thursday.