WOIN23 VECC 242100 ALP NR 04/24 FROM:- ACWC KOLKATA TO:- DGM (NHAC) NEW DELHI RPT:- MWO MUMBAI/ KOLKATA/ CHENNAI ACWC CHENNAI CWC VSK/ BWNM DWR KOLKATA/CDR PARADEEP MO PORT BLAIR HEXAGON BAY BULLETIN 242100 UTC TTT DEEP DEPRESSION WARNING BAY OF BENGAL 242100 UTC Latest observations indicate that the severe cyclonic storm \u201cDANA\u201d (pronounced as Dana) over northwest Bay of Bengal moved north-northwestwards with a speed of 12 kmph during past 6 hours, crossed north Odisha coast close to Habalikhati Nature Camp (Bhitarkanika) and Dhamara during 0130 hrs IST to 0330 hrs IST of today, 25th October as a severe cyclonic storm with a wind speed of 100-110 kmph gusting to 120 kmph and lay centred at 0230 hrs IST of today, the 25th October, over Odisha coast, nea latitude 20.7° N and longitude 87.0 °E, about 60 km northeast of Paradip (Odisha), 20 km southeast of Dhamara (Odisha) and 150 km southwest of Sagar Island (West Bengal). It lay centred at 0330 hrs IST of today, 25th October over north coastal Odisha ne r latitude 20.85° N and longitude 86.9°E, about 10 km north of Dhamara and 20 km north-northwest of Habalikhati Nature Camp (Bhitarkanika). It is likely to move nearly west-northwestwards across north Odisha and weaken gradually into a cyclonic storm by orenoon of today, the 25th October. TOO : 25/0530 IST