India, Nov. 25 -- The low-pressure system near Malaysia and the Strait of Malacca in the Bay of Bengal will likely intensify into a depression over the South Andaman Sea over the next 12 hours, the India Meteorological Department said on Tuesday evening.

"The depression over Strait of Malacca moved west-northwestwards in past 6 hours with a speed of 10 kmph and lay centered at 1730 hours IST of today, the 25th November, 2025 over the same region near latitude 5.1degN and longitude 99.0degE, about 150 km west-southwest of George Town (Malaysia), 210 km east of Kuta Makmur (Indonesia), 680 km east-southeast of Nancowry (Nicobar Islands) and 820 km east-southeast of Car Nicobar (Nicobar Islands)," the weather agency wrote on X.

"It is very...