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Bhubaneswar: The weather changes once again in the eastern part of the country. The reason behind this is the formation of a low pressure area over the Bay of Bengal. According to the Meteorological Department, it is expected to turn into a pressure area in the next 36 hours which may cause rain in Odisha. The Meteorological Department has given this information. light to moderate rain According to the estimates of the Meteorological Department, 'Yellow Alert' has been issued for many districts of Odisha on Tuesday and Wednesday, which means be alert. The IMD said in a statement, "Under the influence of the upper air cyclonic circulation formed over the sea on Monday, a low pressure area has formed over the south-west Bay of Bengal at 5.30 am on Tuesday." The department said it is likely to turn into a pressure area over the south-west and adjoining west-central Bay of Bengal region during the next 36 hours. Due to its effect, light to moderate rain may occur in Odisha. IMD said, "Thunderstorm with strong wind speed of 30 to 40 km per hour is likely at one or two places over Puri, Khurda, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati, Boudh, Kandhamal, Raigarh, Koraput and Malkangiri till 8.30 am on Wednesday." Heavy rain in Tamil Nadu also Heavy rain is likely over Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, with the weather department predicting heavy rain over the Ghats areas of Coimbatore, Nilgiris, Erode, Tiruppur, Theni and Tenkasi districts of Tamil Nadu and Kerala. For Chennai and its neighboring districts, the weather department has predicted that there may be one or two rounds of light-moderate rain with thunder and lightning in some areas. The weather department said in a bulletin on Sunday that the upper air cyclonic circulation lies over the South Andaman Sea and adjoining south-east Bay of Bengal and extends up to 1.5 km above sea level. "Under its influence, a low pressure area is likely to form over the southeast Bay of Bengal around October 21, 2025. It is likely to move north-westwards and concentrate as a depression over central parts of the Bay of Bengal during the next 48 hours," the bulletin said. Wind speed reaching 35 to 45 kmph gusting to 55 kmph is likely along South Tamil Nadu coast, Gulf of Mannar and Comorin area. Fishermen are advised not to venture into the sea.