, Nov. 26 -- pressure area over southwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining Sri Lanka coast intensified into a well-marked low over the same area at 06 am on Wednesday, according to Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD).

It is likely to move north-northwesterly direction and intensify further, said the Met office.

Besides, a deep depression over Strait of Malacca and adjoining area intensified into a deep depression first then into a cyclonic storm "Senyar' over the same area and lay centered at near lat. 5.0degN & long. 98.0degE at 6 am on Wednesday.

It is likely to move westwards direction.

All fishing boats and trawlers over North Bay have been advised not to venture into the deep sea till further notice.

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