Cyclone<http://www.ndtv.com/news/india/cyclone_alert_for_tamil_nadu_and_puducherry_coast.php#> alert was sounded on Friday for south India<http://www.ndtv.com/news/india/cyclone_alert_for_tamil_nadu_and_puducherry_coast.php#> especially Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coast.
*Weather forecasters say there is a deep depression over southwest and adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal and this system is likely to intensify further into a cyclonic storm and move in a west-northwesterly direction and cross Sri Lanka coast by evening of Saturday, December 12.* *The cyclone may emerge into Gulf of Mannar and cross Tamil Nadu coast by noon of December 13.* *This weather condition may also result in rainfall at many places over coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry from Saturday morning.* *Warning:* *Squally winds speed reaching 55-65 kmph gusting to 75 kmph are likely to commence along and off Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts from Saturday morning. Sea condition will be very rough to high along and off these coasts. Fishermen are advised not to venture into the sea along and off these coasts.*
