23-5-2024: According to the observations at (17:30) hrs M.S.T today, the Well Marked Low Pressure Area over the Westcentral Bay of Bengal and adjoining South Bay of Bengal still persists. It is likely to move northeastwards and intensify into a Depression over Central Bay of Bengal around 24-5-2024 morning. Thereafter, it may continue to move northeastwards and intensify into a Cyclonic Storm over the Eastcentral Bay of Bengal around 25-5-2024 morning, it would move nearly northwards and intensify into a Severe Cyclonic Storm. It may reach near Bangladesh and adjoining west Bengal coasts, India by 26-5-2024 evening. Monsoon is strong to vigorous over the Andaman Sea and Southeast Bay of Bengal. Weather is partly cloudy over the North Bay and cloudy elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.
EARTHQUAKE NEWS
(Issued at 00:20 hour M.S.T.)
A slight earthquake of magnitude (3.7) Richter Scale with its epicenter inside Myanmar (about (18) miles west of Sidoktaya), latitude 20.43°N, longitude 93.96°E, depth (22) kilometers, about (73) miles east-northeast of Sittwe seismological observatory was recorded at (00)hr (00)min (49)sec M.S.T on 20th September, 2021.
