Low pressure in the sea, warning signal number 3 in the port

by times news cr

2024-09-15 06:57:27

Published: 11:32, 14 September 2024 Updated: 11:32, 14 September 2024

The land depression located in Barisal and adjoining areas moved slightly northwestward and was located in Jessore and adjoining areas at 6 am today. For this reason, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department has asked to display the number three warning signal in the four seaports of the country. There is also a possibility of landslides in hilly areas of Chittagong division.

Low pressure in the sea, warning signal number 3 in the port

Saturday (September 14) meteorologist Dr. This information was informed in the special notice given by Muhammad Abul Kalam Mallick.

According to the notification, Chittagong, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra sea ports have been asked to show local warning signal number three. Also, the fishing boats and trawlers stationed in North Bay of Bengal have been asked to remain in safe shelter till further instructions.

In the notification, it is said that light to moderate rain with gusty winds may occur temporarily in most places of Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Dhaka, Khulna, Barisal, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions. Along with this, moderate to very heavy rainfall may occur in some parts of the country. Day temperature may increase slightly and night temperature may decrease slightly across the country.

It is also said that the land low pressure located in Barisal and adjoining areas moved slightly north-westwards and was located in Jessore and adjoining areas at 6 am today. It may move further northwest. Due to its influence, deep convective clouds continue to form in the northern Bay of Bengal and coastal areas of Bangladesh. Gusty winds may blow over coastal areas of Bangladesh, North Bay of Bengal and sea ports.

Meanwhile, heavy to very heavy rain may occur at some places in Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna, Barisal and Chittagong divisions till Sunday (September 16) morning under the influence of low pressure. Due to heavy rains, there is a risk of landslides in some parts of the hilly areas of Chittagong division.

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