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Cyclonic storm 'Kyarr' may unleash strong winds, heavy rain in Maharashtra

<span style="color: #222222;">Cyclonic storm 'Kyarr' may unleash strong winds, heavy rain in Mumbai and surrounding Konkan region. India Meteorological Department today said that the cyclonic storm Kyarr is likely to bring very heavy to extremely heavy rains in coastal districts of Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg in Maharashtra in the next 12 hours and also cause strong winds. </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' The Met Department officials said that a deep depression in the Arabian Sea intensified into cyclonic storm Kyarr during early hours today and likely to turn into a very severe one during the subsequent 24 hours.<br />'' Subsequently, the cyclonic storm will move towards the coast of Oman, they predicted. They said that a red , indicating extremely heavy rainfall, has been issued for Sindhudurg district, which would mean precipitation of 204.5 m.m. rainfall in 24 hours.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' According to Met Department, cyclone Kyarr would result into gale winds, reaching the speed to 85 kmph and by Saturday it would become 110 kilometres per hour. The IMD said that wind speed of around 40-50 kmph gusting to 60 kmph is likely to prevail along the remaining coastal districts of Maharashtra, north Karnataka coast as well as in the Arabian sea off the Gujarat coast during the next 24 hours.</span><br />''  <br />

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