Cyclone Aquan Likely to Hit North Coast of Andhra Pradesh by November 20

The India Meteorological Department has warned that a cyclone, named <b>Aquan</b>, is moving toward the north coast. A low-pressure area in the Southeast Bay of Bengal strengthened into a deep depression and is expected to intensify into a cyclone by the evening of November 16. The system may become a severe cyclone by November 18 with winds reaching 100 kmph. It is projected to <b>cross the north coast on November 20</b>. Heavy to very heavy rainfall is predicted for the region on November 19, and fishermen have been advised not to venture into the sea.