Maritime ports asked to hoist local cautionary signal No 3

Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to hoist local cautionary signal number three in view of deep convection over North Bay.

According to today's bulletin of Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD), squally weather may affect the maritime ports, North Bay and adjoining coastal areas of Bangladesh as deep convection is taking place over North Bay due to an active monsoon.

All fishing boats and trawlers over North Bay have been advised to come close to the coast and proceed with caution till further notice.

Source: BSS