The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that the deep depression currently active over the Bay of Bengal is "very likely" to weaken into a depression and cross the Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coast on the morning of November 30.

According to IMD's latest update shared on platform 'X' (formerly Twitter), the deep depression, located over the Southwest Bay of Bengal, has been moving in a north-northeastward direction at a speed of 9 kmph over the past six hours. As of 11:30 pm on November 28, it was positioned approximately 240 km northeast of Trincomalee in Sri Lanka, 330 km east-southeast of Nagappattinam, 390 km east-southeast of Puducherry, and 430 km southeast of Chennai.