India, Oct. 23 -- A developing weather system over the Bay of Bengal has renewed fears for India's eastern coast, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting the formation of a cyclonic storm by October 26, 2026. According to the weather department, the system could move toward north Andhra Pradesh and the adjoining south Odisha coast, with a possible landfall around October 28. Authorities have issued precautionary advisories, especially for coastal communities and fishermen, as the intensity and exact path of the system are being monitored.

When Could Cyclone Arnab Develop Over the Bay of Bengal?

The IMD has indicated that a low-pressure area over the east-central and adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal could intensify in...