According to the IMD, a newly formed depression in the southeast Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify into a deep depression. Picture used for representational purpose. (Photo: Envato) Show Quick Read Summary is AI Generated. Newsroom Reviewed

A low-pressure system over the southeast Bay of Bengal has strengthened into a depression, and the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warns that it is on track to intensify further into a cyclonic storm named 'Montha' by October 27.

According to the India Meteorological Department, a newly formed depression in the southeast Bay of Bengal, centred at 10.8°N, 89.0°E, is expected to intensify into a deep depression by October 26 and a cyclonic storm by the morning of October 27, tracking northwest toward Andhra Pradesh.

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