Port Blair, June 27: High waves in the range of 3.0 – 4.4 meters are forecasted during 17:30 hours on 27-06-2014 to 23:30 hours of 29-06-2014 along the west coast of Andaman Islands between Ten Degree Channel to Coco Channel. Current speed vary between 62 – 79 cm/sec.
At Nicobar, high waves in the range of 3.0 – 4.3 meters are forecasted during 17:30 hours on 27-06-2014 to 23:30 hours of 29-06-2014 along the west coast of Nicobar Islands between Ten Degree Channel to Great Channel. Current speed vary between 74 – 102 cm/sec. Fishermen are advised not to venture into the sea.
The general public have been advised to take precautionary measures and in case of any emergency they can contact over the phone numbers of State Control Room, District Control Room and Emergency Operation Centres viz. State Control Room: 03192- 238880 (Tele-Fax), 1077(Helpline), District Control Room: 03192-238881, 1070(Helpline), EOC (Campbell Bay): 03193-264020, EOC (Kamorta): 03193-263222, EOC (N&M): 03192-262960, EOC (Hut Bay): 03192-284014 and EOC (Car Nicobar): 03193-265241, a communication from the State Control Room, Dte. of Disaster Management said here today.