Bhubaneswar: The low-pressure area over westcentral Bay of Bengal became well marked on Wednesday morning.

The system is likely to move northwestwards and intensify into a Depression over westcentral and adjoining northwest Bay of Bengal by October 2 morning and cross south Odisha-North Andhra Pradesh coasts in the morning hours of October 3, the India Meteorological department (IMD) said in a morning bulletin. ADVERTISEMENT

The low pressure had formed at around 5.30 pm on Tuesday under the influence of the cyclonic circulation over eastcentral Bay of Bengal and neighbourhood.

The weather agency has forecast light to moderate rain/thunderstorm at most/many places with isolated heavy rainfall in Odisha from October 1-3. Isolated very heavy rainfall may also occur in the state on October

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