DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY (MYANMAR)

21-12-2024: According to the observations at (12:30) hrs M.S.T today, the Depression over Westcentral Bay of Bengal(off Andhra Pradesh coast)has moved East-Northeastwards and now lies over Westcentral Bay of Bengal. It is centered at about 520 Nautical miles West of Coco Island (Myanmar), 235 Nautical miles South-Southeast of Visakhapatnam(India). The centre pressure of Depression is (1003) hPa and maximum wind speed near the center is (30-35) miles per hour. Weather is a few cloud over the North Andaman Sea and partly cloudy to cloudy over the South Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal.

Heavy Rainfall Warning (No.03/2021)

Friday, July 23, 2021 - 21:00

Heavy Rainfall Warning (No.03/2021)

Issued at (14:00) hours M.S.T on 23- 7-2021

            According to the observations at (13:30) hrs MST today, due to strong 
to vigorous monsoon over the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal, rain or 
thundershowers will be fairly widespread to widespread in Bago, Yangon, 
Ayeyarwady, Taninthayi Regions and  Rakhine, Kayin, Mon States with 
likelihood of regionally heavy falls and isolated heavy falls during 
(25.7.2021) to (28.6.2021).

During this period, rain are likely to be (3)inches (77-mm) and above in

Bago, Yangon, Ayeyarwady and Taninthayi Regions, Rakhine, Kayin and

Mon States within (24)hours.

Advisory

Due to the heavy rainfall, People should be awared of the natural

disasters such as landslide and flash flood in the hilly areas and near

small rivers.