Dhaka, Bangladesh has prepared about 4,000 shelters equipped with adequate food supplies and water in preparation for severe cyclonic storm 'Remal', which is expected to hit the coastal districts of Satkhira and Cox's Bazar with high tide and heavy rain on Sunday evening. There is doubt. There is also a possibility of landslides along with rain. , media reports said on Saturday.
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) is expected to issue 'Major Danger Signal No. 10' between 12 noon and 1:00 am on Sunday.
The sea ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla and Payer have been advised to hoist local warning signal number three in view of the deep depression, state news agency Bangladesh Sangabad Sangathan (BSS) said in a special bulletin. Bay of Bengal.This is the first cyclone in the Bay of Bengal this pre-monsoon season to be named Remal (sand in Arabic), as per the system of naming cyclones in the Indian Ocean region.
About 4,000 shelter centers have been prepared in the coastal districts, equipped with adequate dry food supplies, Minister of State for Disaster Management and Relief Mohammad Mohibur Rahman told a press conference here.
"We have 80,000 volunteers ready to deal with the situation and all necessary preparations have been made," the Daily Sta newspaper quoted Rahman as saying.
The state minister also warned that parts of Satkhira and Cox's Bazar could be significantly affected by Remal, with heavy rains leading to high tides of 7-10 feet and landslides in the hilly areas of Chattogram, Samachar Porta said. Is.A special bulletin from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday afternoon said the deep depression over east-central Bay of Bengal lay about 420 km south of Khepupara (Bangladesh) and about 420 km south of Sagar Island (West Bengal). Is. Concentrated in south-east, India).
“It is very likely to move almost northwards and intensify into a cyclonic storm over east-central and adjoining north Bay of Bengal around the evening of May 2. Moving northwards, it will intensify into a severe cyclonic storm by the morning of 26 May. As a severe cyclonic storm with speed of 110-120 kmph over Sagar Island and Khepupara by midnight of 26 May.It will cross Bangladesh and adjacent West Bengal coasts between 2015 and 2017 at a speed of 135 km per hour.
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) is expected to issue 'Major Danger Signal No. 10' between 12 noon and 1:00 am on Sunday.
The sea ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla and Payer have been advised to hoist local warning signal number three in view of the deep depression, state news agency Bangladesh Sangabad Sangathan (BSS) said in a special bulletin. Bay of Bengal.This is the first cyclone in the Bay of Bengal this pre-monsoon season to be named Remal (sand in Arabic), as per the system of naming cyclones in the Indian Ocean region.
About 4,000 shelter centers have been prepared in the coastal districts, equipped with adequate dry food supplies, Minister of State for Disaster Management and Relief Mohammad Mohibur Rahman told a press conference here.
"We have 80,000 volunteers ready to deal with the situation and all necessary preparations have been made," the Daily Sta newspaper quoted Rahman as saying.
The state minister also warned that parts of Satkhira and Cox's Bazar could be significantly affected by Remal, with heavy rains leading to high tides of 7-10 feet and landslides in the hilly areas of Chattogram, Samachar Porta said. Is.A special bulletin from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday afternoon said the deep depression over east-central Bay of Bengal lay about 420 km south of Khepupara (Bangladesh) and about 420 km south of Sagar Island (West Bengal). Is. Concentrated in south-east, India).
“It is very likely to move almost northwards and intensify into a cyclonic storm over east-central and adjoining north Bay of Bengal around the evening of May 2. Moving northwards, it will intensify into a severe cyclonic storm by the morning of 26 May. As a severe cyclonic storm with speed of 110-120 kmph over Sagar Island and Khepupara by midnight of 26 May.It will cross Bangladesh and adjacent West Bengal coasts between 2015 and 2017 at a speed of 135 km per hour.
