Cyclonic storm likely over Bay of Bengal by Oct 26, IMD warns of heavy rain in Andhra, Odisha

New Delhi, Oct 24 (UNI) A weather system over the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm by the morning of October 26 and move towards the Andhra Pradesh coast around October 28, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to warn of extremely heavy rainfall, strong winds and possible flooding in several states. In its weather bulletin issued on Saturday, the IMD said a well-marked low-pressure area over the east-central Bay of Bengal was likely to develop into a depression later in the day. The system is expected to intensify into a deep depression on October…