<span style="color: #222222;">The Depression over Southeast Arabian sea moved nearly westwards with a speed of 18 kmph, intensified into a Deep Depression and lay centred at 0530 this morning over southeast Arabian sea about 210 km west of Kochi and 220 km east­southeast of Aminidivi.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">It is likely to intensify further into a Cyclonic Storm during next 12 hours. It is likely to move west­northwestwards across Lakshadweep Islands during next 24 hours. Under its influence, a low pressure area is likely to form over central parts of south Bay of Bengal by tomorrow evening.                 </span>