DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY (MYANMAR)

 

27-5-2024:According to the observations at (05:30) hrs M.S.T today, the Severe Cyclonic Storm “REMAL” has crossed Bangladesh and adjoining West Bengal coasts (India), has  moved North-Northeastwards and weakened into a Cyclonic Storm “REMAL” and continuously  crossed to Bangladesh and adjoining West Bengal coasts between Sagar Island (India) and Khepupara, close to Mongla (Bangladesh).Monsoon is moderate over the Andaman Sea and South Bay and strong to vigorous over the Eastcentral Bay. Weather is cloudy elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal.

 

Low Pressure Area Condition Issued at (13:00) hours M.S.T on 8-5-2023

Monday, May 8, 2023 - 19:30

Low Pressure Area Condition

Issued at (13:00) hours M.S.T on 8-5-2023

  1. According to the observations at (12:30) hrs M.S.T today, the low pressure area has formed over the Southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining South Andaman Sea. It is likely intensify into a Depression around (9.5.2023) and continue to move North wards and likely intensify into a Cyclonic Storm over the Central Bay of Bengal and adjoining North Andaman Sea around (10.5.2023).
  2. General caution

Frequently squalls with rough to very rough seas will be experienced off and along Myanmar Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (70-80) m.p.h. Rain or thundershowers will be fairly widespread to widespread in Naypyitaw, Sagaing, Mandalay, Magway, Bago, Yangon, Ayeyarwady, Taninthayi Regions and Kachin, Shan, Chin, Rakhine, Kayah, Kayin, Mon States with regionally and isolated heavy falls in some Regions and States from (9.5.2023)   to (14.5.2023).

Advisory

Under the influence of the Cyclonic Storm, people should be awared of strong wind, heavy rain, flash flood and landslide in the hilly areas and near small rivers and also domestic flight, trawlers, vessels and ships off and along Myanmar Coasts. Therefore, people should watch the forecasts of The Department of Meteorology and Hydrology and make the necessary preparations.