Depression News
( 28th July, 2015 14:00 MST Today)
Depression News No.(06)/ 2015
Depression
According to the observations at (13:30) hrs MST today, the depression over Northeast Bay of Bengal remain practically stationary and centered at about (90)miles West– Southwest of Chittagong (Bangladesh), (140)miles West-Northwest of Maungdaw (Myanmar) and (190)miles Northwest of Sittwe (Myanmar ).
The present stage of the depression is coded yellow stage. It is not moving towards Myanmar coasts.
Position of depression, Center pressure and wind
Depression is located at Lattitude (22.0) degree North and Longitude (90.2)degree East, Centre pressure of depression is (994) hatopascal and maximum wind speed near the center is (40)miles per hour at (13:30) hrs MST today.
General caution
Under the influence of the depression, rain will be widespread in Sagaing, Mandalay, Magway, Bago, Yangon and Ayeyarwady Regions, Shan, Chin, Rakhine, Kayin and Mon States with isolated to regionally heavy falls, strong wind and flesh flood.
Occasional squalls with rough seas will be experienced off and alongMyanmar Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (40) to (45) m.p.h.
Advisory
Trawlers, vessels and ships off and along Myanmar Coasts are advised to avert possible condition.