The cyclone can cause flooding in 15 regions and coastal islands over 5 feet high, and there may be very heavy rainfall at some places.
Dr. weatherman. Abul Kalam Mallik said that the deep depression in the eastern central Bay of Bengal and adjoining West Bay of Bengal has moved northward and condenses and has now become a cyclone ‘Remal’ in the northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining areas.
It is 455 km southwest of Chittagong seaport today at 6 pm, Cox's Bazar.
It was located 400 km southwest of the seaport, 405 km south of Mongla seaport and 365 km south of Payra seaport, which could be further north and concentrated.
He said the maximum wind speed of the cyclone center is 62 km/h, which is increasing in the form of gusts or gusts of 88 km/h.
In this situation, Payra and Mongla seaports have been asked to lower the local warning signal number 03 (three) and show the danger signal number 07 (seven) instead of (re: 07 (seven) number).
Therefore, Chittagong and Cox's Bazar seaports have been asked to lower the local signal number 03 (three) and show the danger signal number 06 (six) instead of 06 (six) number.
Meanwhile, the coastal districts Satkhira, Khulna, Bagerhat, Pirojpur, Jhalkathi, Barguna, Barisal, Bhola, Patuakhali, Noakhali, Laxmipur, Feni, Comilla, Chittagong, Cox's Bazar and their outer islands and chars may be flooded with winds of 3-5 feet higher than normal tides.
On the other hand, Rajshahi, Rangpur, Mymensingh, Dhaka, Khulna, Barisal, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions may receive heavy (44-88 mm) to very heavy (289 mm) rains with gusty/styres.
One directive: Fishing boats and trawlers stationed in the North Bay of Bengal and deep sea have also been asked to stay in safe shelter until further notice.
