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