The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported that the well-marked low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal has developed into a depression. As of Sunday, the depression was situated approximately 310 km east of Kalingapatnam (Andhra Pradesh), 260 km east-southeast of Gopalpur (Odisha), 290 km south-southeast of Paradip (Odisha), and 410 km south of Digha (West Bengal).
The system is anticipated to move towards the north Odisha-West Bengal coast, intensifying into a deep depression within the next 24 hours.
It is expected to affect north Odisha, Gangetic West Bengal, Jharkhand, and adjacent north Chhattisgarh over the following two days.
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