Visakhapatnam, Oct. 23 -- A low-pressure area over the Eastcentral and adjoining Southeast Bay of Bengal is expected to concentrate into a depression within 24 hours and intensify into a cyclonic storm by October 26, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday.
The weather system, which developed around 5:30 am IST, is projected to move west-northwestwards, strengthening into a deep depression by October 25 before escalating into a full cyclonic storm over the Westcentral Bay of Bengal on the morning of October 26.
According to current trajectory models, the system will intensify further over the subsequent two days as it advances toward the North Andhra Pradesh and adjoining South Odisha coasts.
The storm is likely to make ...