19th May 2010 @ 5.00 am. IST
Cyclonic Storm "LAILA" in the Bay of Bengal has tracked West Northwestwards during the last 24 hours and is currently located at 13.0N. 82.0E. with winds of 80 Kms. gusting to 100 Kms./Hour. The Central Pressure is 982 Mb. System is about 200 Kms. East Southeast from Andhra Coast. The Wave height is 4 Meters and the System will now move in Northwestwards direction at 14 Kms./Hour. However, after 12 hours it is expected to track more Northerly direction towards the Andhra Coast.
Note: Please refer to Official IMD (Government) Forecasts regarding Cyclonic Storm and take precautions as required to safeguard life and property.