New Delhi. There are chances of moderate to heavy rains in many areas of the country during Durga Puja. A new cyclonic system is forming in the Bay of Bengal. Due to this, there is a possibility of rain in eastern and southern India. Apart from these areas, there may be rain in many other states of the country also. According to the Meteorological Department, a cyclonic circulation has formed in the Strait of Malacca and surrounding areas. This cyclonic circulation is expected to move towards Andaman. Due to this, there are chances of a low pressure area forming in the south-eastern region of the Bay of Bengal around October 13 and moving towards the land.

According to the Meteorological Department, there is a possibility of rain at many places in Bihar and Jharkhand till Monday. Apart from Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal, there are chances of rain in many places including Darjeeling, Alipurduar, Nadia, Birbhum and Nadia. During this period, strong storms can also be seen in these areas. The Meteorological Department has said that rain is expected in the northeastern states next week. On October 13, there may be heavy rain at many places in Nagaland, Mizoram, Manipur and Tripura. At the same time, due to the cyclonic circulation near the Gulf of Mannar in South India and the southern region of Tamil Nadu, there are chances of strong winds and rain in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal.

The Meteorological Department has predicted that there will be rain in Kerala and Mahe for the next five days. Apart from this, there may be rain in the coastal areas of Karnataka for a few days. The Meteorological Department has said that there will be strong winds in the coastal areas of Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema. Monsoon has now fully returned. Now many western disturbances may occur in the areas of North and Central India during the winter season. Due to which snowfall and rain occur. Every year during the winter season, the areas of North and Central India are affected by western disturbances. At present snowfall is being seen at many places in the hilly states. Snowfall may be somewhat less this year. Due to El Nino, monsoon rains this year were also below average.