According to the Cyclone Warning Division (CWD) of the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), the deep depression is most likely to intensify further into a cyclonic storm during next 12 hours.
"It is most likely to move north-northeastwards and cross Myanmar coast between Sittwe and Sandoway (Myanmar) by morning of April 17," the CWD said.
Squally winds speed reaching 50-60 kmph gusting to 70 kmph would prevail over Andaman Islands and adjoining sea areas during next 48 hours and sea condition would be very rough.
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