Bhubaneswar, Oct. 23 -- The cyclonic storm, brewing over the Bay of Bengal, is likely to approach the coast of north Andhra Pradesh and south Odisha on the morning of October 28, predicted India Meteorological Department (IMD) Director General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra.

According to the latest information, a low-pressure area has formed over the east-central Bay of Bengal. The system is likely to intensify into a depression on October 24 and further strengthen into a deep depression on October 25.

The system is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm over the west-central Bay of Bengal on October 26.

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Dr. Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, IMD DG said, "A low-pressure a...