Live updates of cyclone yaas: As per the latest satellite map, Yaas cyclone landfall location is Digha. Previously, Alipore Meteorological Department said cyclone Yash or Yaas would not cause any destruction in Kolkata like Amphan. The cyclone Yaas location on the satellite map was towards Balasore, Odisha. But, as per the latest satellite map, the Yash or Yaas cyclone landfall location is Digha in West Bengal.
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However, today at 4 AM, the cyclone Yash changed its direction towards Digha, West Bengal. As per the cyclone Yaas Live Tracking Satellite Map, the storm will make landfall in Digha directly. Therefore, it will move towards Jaleswar and further inside Odisha.
The cyclone Yash or Yaas speed in Digha, West Bengal, may reach 110 to 170 kilometers per hour. Therefore extreme rainfall may flood surrounding areas in East Midnapore and Sagar Island. According to the latest position of cyclone yaas, it may landfall in Digha at 11 AM today.
As per the current location of Yash cyclone, the most affected area in West Bengal could be Digha, Ramnagar, and Mandarmani. After that, the storm Yash will move towards Odissa.
The most affected area in Orissa could be Kakhada, Baliapal, Batagaon, Basta, Jaleswar, Mohanpur, Basta, and Baripada.
The storm Yaas wind speed may reach around 140 to 170 kilometers per hour at Baliapal and Batagaon in Odisha.
The speed of Yash cyclone in Kolkata may reach 60 to 80 kilometers per hour. However, in Howrah, Hooghly, Burdwan, Purulia, Bankura, Birbhum, the maximum wind speed maybe 50-80 kilometers per hour. Therefore, heavy rains may occur in these districts.
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