Port Blair, May, 29: The cyclonic storm ‘MORA’ over east central Bay of Bengal moved north-north-eastward during past 06 hours with a speed of 13 kmph and lay centred at 0530 hrs IST of today, 29th May, 2017 over east central Bay of Bengal near Latitude 17.0ºN and Longitude 91.3ºE,about 680 km south-southeast of Kolkata and 580 km south-southwest of Chittagong. The system is likely to intensify further into a severe cyclonic storm during next 12 hours. It is very likely to move north-north-eastwards and cross Bangladesh coast between longitude 91.0ºEand 92.0ºE near Chittagong around 30th May 2017 forenoon.
Fishermen & Wind Warning:Squally winds speed reaching 40-50 kmph gusting to 60 kmph would prevail along & off Andaman Islands and adjoining Sea areas during next 48 hours. Fishermen Warning: Fishermen are advised not to venture into sea along & off Andaman Islands during next 48 hrs. Sea condition would be rough to very rough along & off Andaman Islands during next 48 hours.