Bhubaneswar, Sept. 12 -- The well-marked low pressure over Bay of Bengal has intensified into a depression and is very likely to cross north Odisha coast near Chandbali in Bhadrak by Monday morning, informed the Regional Meteorological Department in Bhubaneswar.

According to the weather office, the depression over northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining Odisha coast was tracked at a distance of 80 km east-southeast of Chandbali, 70 km east of Paradip and 140km south-southeast of Balasore at 5.30 pm on Sunday.

Meanwhile, the Central Water Commission (CWC) has issued advisory for several Odisha districts as major rivers and their tributaries continue to swell due to incessant rain in the basin and upper catchment areas under the influence o...