Severe Cyclonic Storm No.43, 2019
4th May, 2019 04:00 MST Today
Severe Cyclonic Storm
According to the observations at (03:30)hrs M.S.T today, the Very Severe Cyclonic Storm "FANI" has crossed to the ODISHA Coast near Puri(India), weaken into a Severe Cyclonic Storm "FANI". It lies at about (25) miles Northeast of Balasore(India) and (80) miles west-Southwest of Kolkata(India). It is forecast to move North-Northeastwards.
During next (12)hrs forecast
It is likely to emerge to Ganetic West Bengal during next (6)hours. It is likely to weaken into a Cyclonic Storm "FANI" during next (12)hours and continue to move North-Northeastwards.
General caution
Under the influence of the Severe Cyclonic Storm "FANI", rain or thundershowers will be fairly widespread in Upper Sagaing, Yangon and Thanintharyi Regions, Kachin, Chin, Kayin and Mon States, isolated to scattered in Naypyitaw, Lower Sagaing, Mandalay, Magway, Bago, and Ayeyarwady Regions, Shan, Rakhine and Kayah States with isolated heavy falls in some areas within next (4.5.2019) to (5.5.2019) commencing today morning.
Occasional squalls with rough seas will be experienced off and along Myanmar Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (40-45)m.p.h. Wave height will be about (10-13) feet off and along Myanmar Coasts.
Advisory
Under the influence of the Severe Cyclonic Storm "FANI", People should be awared of strong wind, heavy rain, flash flood and landslide in the hilly areas and near small rivers and also domastic flight, trawlers, vessels and ships off and along Myanmar coasts.
