India, May 21 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday said that a low-pressure area will likely form over the east-central Arabian Sea off the North Karnataka-Goa coasts during the next 12 hours and is likely to move northwards and intensify further into a depression during the subsequent 36 hours.

"An upper air cyclonic circulation extending up to mid-tropospheric levels lies over east-central Arabian Sea off North Karnataka-Goa coasts at 08.30 IST of today, the 21st May 2025. Under its influence, a low-pressure area was likely to form within the next 12 hours and could move northward and strengthen into a depression," the IMD said.

The agency also said unstable weather could prevail across parts of south and central ...