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**Summary:**

A low-pressure area currently located over the northwest and adjoining central west Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify into a depression within the next 12 hours. This depression is forecast to move in a west-northwest direction and is likely to cross the south Odisha-north Andhra Pradesh coast around early morning tomorrow. Yesterday, light to moderate rain with thunderstorms occurred in some places in North Tamil Nadu and a few places in South Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal due to this weather system.

**News Article:**

**Depression to Form Over Bay of Bengal, Likely to Hit Odisha-Andhra Coast Tomorrow**

**Chennai, [Date – Today’s Date]** – The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning that a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a depression within the next 12 hours. The system is currently located over the northwest and adjoining central west Bay of Bengal, off the coasts of North Andhra Pradesh and South Odisha.

The IMD forecasts that the developing depression will move in a west-northwest direction and is expected to make landfall near the South Odisha-North Andhra Pradesh coast around early morning tomorrow.

Yesterday, the effects of the low-pressure system brought light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms to parts of Tamil Nadu, particularly in the northern regions, as well as in a few areas of Southern Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal.

Residents in coastal Odisha and Andhra Pradesh are advised to stay informed about the developing weather situation and take necessary precautions. Further updates will be issued by the IMD as the system progresses.

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