New Delhi: A low-pressure system over the northeast Arabian Sea has intensified into Cyclone named ‘Shakhti, currently moving northwestwards at a speed of 8 kmph.
As of 5:30 pm IST on October 3, 2025, the cyclone is centred near latitude 22.0N and longitude 66.4E, approximately 280 km west of Dwarka.
The cyclone is expected to move west-northwestwards initially and then west-southwestwards, intensifying further into a severe cyclonic storm by the morning of October 4. It is likely to reach the central parts of the north and the adjoining central Arabian Sea by October 5.
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