Chennai, Oct. 25 -- The depression in the Bay of Bengal will intensify into a deep depression and later into cyclone Montha early on October 27, bringing along a heavy spell across Tamil Nadu and coastal Andhra Pradesh.
Turning into a severe cyclonic storm, Montha is expected to cross the Andhra coast near Kakinada between Kalingapatnam and Machilipatnam on Tuesday, and will be accompanied by heavy winds with a maximum sustained speed of 90-100 kmph and gusting to 110 mph, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said in a bulletin.
As of today, the depression lay 970 km south east of Chennai as well as Visakhapatnam. Further, according to the MET report, under the impact of the cyclonic storm, north coastal and north interior parts of ...