A developing low-pressure system over the southeast Bay of Bengal has intensified into a well-marked low-pressure area and is expected to further strengthen into a depression by tomorrow, according to preliminary assessments.

Forecasts indicate that the system may move northwestwards over the next 48 hours and could turn into a cyclone as it approaches the southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining South Andaman Sea, though its track and landfall remain uncertain.

System Intensifying Near Andaman Region

Meteorological models show the weather system consolidating near the South Andaman Sea by November 25. Weather scientist Sandeep Patnaik stated that favourable conditions across the Malacca Strait and the southeast Bay of Bengal may allow the system to cross the Madden–Julian Oscillation (MJO

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