ECONOMYNEXT – A deep depression over the Bay of Bengal which is around 170 kilometers East of Baticaloa is likely to move towards Trincomalee, the Department of Meteorology said its latest land area forecast, revising an earlier possibility of its intensifying in to a cyclone. “The deep depression in the Bay of Bengal to the southeast of Sri Lanka (At 06:00 a.m. on Jan 9th, 2026 located about 170 km East of Batticaloa) is very likely to move northwestwards towards the coast of Sri Lanka between Pottuvil and Trincomalee in the evening today, the 9th January 2026,” the Met Dept…
Sri Lanka met dept revises forecast on Deep Depression
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