Port Blair, Aug 11: High waves in the range of 2.0 – 2.4 meters are forecasted during 17:30 hours on 11-08-2014 to 23:30 hours of 13-08-2014 along the west coast of Andaman Islands between Ten Degree Channel to Coco Channel. Current speeds vary between 63 – 79 cm/sec. Fishermen are advised not to venture into the sea.
In Nicobar, High waves in the range of 2.0 – 2.6 meters are forecasted during 17:30 hours on 11-08-2014 to 23:30 hours of 13-08-2014 along the west coast of Nicobar Islands between Ten Degree Channel to Great Channel. Current speeds vary between 79 – 120 cm/sec. Fishermen are advised not to venture into the sea.
The general public is advised to take precautionary measures and in case of any emergency contact in the following phone numbers of State Control Room, District Control Room and Emergency Operation Centres. 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.
