Port Blair, Feb 18: State Control Room, Directorate of Disaster Management, A&N Administration issued a Thunderstorm warning over the Nicobar Islands received from IMD Kolkata.
It is informed that on 18th February and 19th February 2022, heavy rain (7-11 cm) is likely to occur with thunderstorms with lightning and gusty wind (25-35 kmph) at one or two places over A&N Islands.
Due to squally weather and wind speed likely to reach 45-55 kmph, Fishermen are advised not to venture into the Andaman Sea on 18th February 2022. No Port Warning was issued.
For further enquiries/information contact State Emergency Operation Centre at Helpline No. 1070 & District Emergency Operation Centre at Helpline No. 1077.
For any emergency/assistance at sea, call Coast Guard SAR Agency at Toll-Free number 1554.
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