Port Blair, Oct. 06: Heavy to very heavy rain at a few places with extremely heavy rain at isolated places may occur over Andaman & Nicobar Islands during next 3 days. Under the influence of low pressure area formed over Tenasserim coast and adjoining Andaman Sea, strong SW to Westerly wind speed between 45 and 55 km per hour and rough to very rough seas is likely along and off Andaman & Nicobar coast. Fishermen are advised not to venture in to the sea.
Local Cautionary Signal No. III kept hoisted at Port Blair port. 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.
