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Heavy rainfall at isolated places over Tamilnadu, Kerela and Mahe.

The Super Cyclonic Storm KYARR over east central Arabian Sea moved west-northwestwards with a speed of 16 kmph during the past 06 hours and lay centered over East central Arabia Sea. It is likely to move west-northwestwards towards Oman coast during next 5 days. It is very likely to maintain the intensity of a Super Cyclonic Storm till 28th October evening and weaken gradually thereafter. Isolated rainfall / thunderstorm is likely over parts of central, eastern and western parts of India during next 24 hours except Marathwada, Vidarbha, and Chhattisgarh. Weather will be mainly dry over this region during subsequent 2 days. A fresh Low Pressure Area is likely to form over southeast Arabian Sea & adjoining Lakshadweep area on 30th October.Under present hot and humid weather condition blast in rice may occur. Hence farmers are advised to keep watch over the crop and if the incidence is more spraying of Tricyclazole @6 g/10 litre of water or Saaf @ 1 ml/litre of water on a non-rainy day.

In Scarce rainfall Zone of Rayalaseema, continue sowing of Bengal gram in black soils and horsegram in red soils at optimum soil moisture conditions. Weather is congenial for helicoverpa and spodoptera in groundnut, spray Thiodicarb 200 g (or) Novaluron 200 ml (or) (or) Rinoxypyr 50 ml (or) flubezemidazole 40 ml per litre of water after current spells of rain. In North Interior Karnataka, continue sowing of chickpea, sorghum, sunflower, safflower, wheat (irrigated crops. Continue new planting of sugarcane. Drain out excess water from the cotton and groundnut crop fields.

Heavy Rainfall likely at isolated places over Kerala &Mahe. Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning likely at isolated places over Odisha. Weather is congenial for Leaf eating caterpillar in banana, apply Quinalphos 25 EC @ 1.5ml/lire of water on the leaf axils after current spells of rain. In Marathawada, drain out excess water from orchards, standing crop and vegetable fields. Continue harvesting of matured soybean during clear weather. Keep harvested produce in safer place. Continue sowing of rabi jowar, safflower and gram in fallow lands after current spells of heavy rain (at vapsa condition).Continue land preparation for rabi crops like wheat, jowar, gram and safflower in fallow lands after current spell of heavy rain. To control thrips and sucking pest in cotton, spray Fipronil 80WG @ 2g with 15 liters of water and spray 5% neemark to white fly after current spells of rain. To control bacterial leaf blight in rice, spray Copper oxychloride (COC) @ 30 g + Streptocycline @ 3 g per 10 litres of water with sticker after current spell of rain Squally wind, speed reaching 40-50 kmph likely to prevail over south Tamilnadu coast, Gulf of Mannar, Comorin and Maldives areas. Fishermen are advised not to venture into these areas.

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