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2-9-2025: According to the observations at 17:30 hrs M.S.T today, the Low Pressure Area over the Northwest Bay of Bengal still persists. It is likely  to further intensify during next 24 hours. Thereafter, it  is likely  to move  west-northwestwards and cross Odisha, India, during next 48 hours. Monsoon is strong over the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal.

  Tropical Depression News, No. 2, 2025

     Tropical Depression News, No. 2, 2025

         Issued at 19:00 hours M.S.T on 29-8-2025

Tropical Depression Condition

According to the observations at 17:30 hrs MST today, the Tropical Depression over the South China Sea has moved Northwestwards and still persists.

Next 24 hours forecast

It is likely to move West-Northwestwards and intensify into a Tropical Storm during next 18 hrs and then cross to Northern Vietnam Coast around 30-8-2025.

General Caution

            Due to the Tropical Depression, rain or thundershowers will be fairly widespread to widespread in Naypyitaw, Yangon, Mandalay, Bago, Magway, Sagaing, Ayeyarwady, Taninthayi Regions and Kachin, Kayah, Kayin, Chin, Mon, Rakhine, Shan States with isolated heavyfalls during 31-8-2025 to 3-9-2025. Occasional squalls with rough seas are will be experienced in Deltaic, Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach 35 mph. Wave height will be about 10-12 feet in Deltaic, Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coasts.
Advisory

People should be awared the natural disasters such as the heavy rainfall with strong wind, thunder, Lightning strike, lightning, hails, flash flood and landslide in the hilly areas and near small rivers and to make necessary preparations for inland water transport, domestic flight and irrigation dams.