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 26-8-2025: Monsoon is Storm to vigorous over the Andaman Sea and South Bay and moderate to strong elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.

Well Marked Low Pressure Area Condition

Well Marked Low Pressure Area Condition

Issued at 07:00 hours M.S.T on 25-7-2025

 

According to the observations at 05:30 hrs MST today, the Well Marked Low Pressure Area over North Bay of Bengal still persists. It is likely to continue to move west-northwestwards and further intensify into a Depression over West Bengal, India and Bangladesh Coasts during next 18 hours. Thereafter, it is likely to cross Genetic West Bengal, North Odisha, Jharkhand and adjoining North Chhattisgarh during next 2 days.

Due to the well marked low pressure area and vigorous monsoon over the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal, 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 and Shan States with regionally and isolated heavyfalls in some Regions and States from this morning to 28-7-2025. Frequent squalls with very rough seas will be experienced off and along Myanmar Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach 45 mph. Wave height will be about 14-16 feet off and along Myanmar 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.