The depression over the Bay of Bengal has intensified into a deep depression and is likely to develop into a cyclonic storm by Monday morning, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting possible landfall along the Andhra Pradesh coast on October 28. The deep depression is currently moving southwestwards at a speed of around 5 kmph. It is centred approximately 870 km east-southeast of Visakhapatnam and 1,130 km east of Bapatla.