DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY (MYANMAR)

 

29-4-2024 Weather is partly cloudy over the South Andaman Sea and South Bay and a few cloud over the North Andaman Sea and elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.

Depression News, No.2, 2022

Depression News, No.2, 2022

14thAugust, 2022 16:00 MST Today

Depression

According to the observations at (15:30)hrs M.S.T today, the Depressionover Northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining West Bengal and North Odisha coasts has moved West-Northwestwards and crossed to West Bengal and North Odisha coasts near Digha, India. It is likely continue to move West-Northwestwards and as a land depression over West Bengal and interior Odisha.

General caution

Due to the depression, rain or thundershowers will be fairly widespread to widespread inMagway,Bago, Yangon, Ayeyarwady, Taninthayi Regions and Chin, Rakhine State with likelihood of isolated heavy falls from today evening to next (24) hrs. Occasional squalls with rough sea will be experienced in Deltaic, off and along Rakhine Coast. Surface wind speed in squall may reach (40) mph. Wave height will be about (9-12) feet in Deltaic, off and along Rakhine Coast.

Advisory

Due to the depression, people should be aware strong wind with regionally heavyfalls and isolated heavyfallsand domestic flight, trawlers, vessels and ships in Deltaic, off and along RakhineCoast.