Bhubaneswar: The Low-Pressure Area over the South Andaman Sea and adjoining the southeast Bay of Bengal is very likely to move northwestwards, intensify into a depression by the evening of May 7, and further into a Cyclonic Storm by the evening of May 8, officials said. The Meteorological department said that it is very likely to continue to move northwestwards and reach the West-central Bay of Bengal off north Andhra-Odisha coasts by May 10.
Disaster response teams on standby as Odisha braces for heavy rains: