Port Blair, Feb 27: 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 27th, 28th February 2022, heavy rain (7-11 cm) is likely to occur with thunderstorms and lightning with the gusty wind (30-40kmph) at one or two places over A&N Islands.
On 01st March 2022 thunderstorm with lightning is likely to occur at one or two places over A&N Islands.
Due to the likely formation of Low Pressure Area over the South Andaman Sea and Southeast Bay of Bengal and wind speed reaching 40-50, Fishermen are advised not to venture into the Andaman Sea and the Southeast Bay of Bengal from 27th February and 28th 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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