THE CYCLONIC STORM “MAHASEN” (WITH ECP 996 HPA) OVER SOUTHEAST BAY AND ADJOINING SOUTHWESTBAY MOVED SLIGHTLY NORTHWARDS OVER SOUTH BAY AND ADJOINING WEST CENTRAL BAY AND WAS CENTRED AT 09 AM TODAY (THE 14 MAY 2013) ABOUT 1155 KMS SOUTHWEST OF CHITTAGONG PORT, 1085 KMS SOUTHWEST OF COX’S BAZAR PORT AND 1050 KMS SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF MONGLA PORT (NEAR LAT 13.50 N AND LONG 86.20 E). IT IS LIKELY TO INTENSIFY FURTHER AND MOVE IN A NORTH NORTHEASTERLY DIRECTION.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND SPEED WITHIN 54 KMS OF THE STORM CENTRE IS ABOUT 62 KPH RISING TO 88 KPH IN GUSTS/ SQUALLS. SEA WILL REMAIN VERY ROUGH NEAR THE STORM CENTRE.
MARITIME PORTS OF CHITTAGONG, COX’S BAZAR AND MONGLA HAVE BEEN ADVISED TO KEEP HOISTED LOCAL WARNING SIGNAL NUMBER FOUR (R) FOUR.
ALL FISHING BOATS, TRAWLERS AND MARINE VESSELS OVER NORTH BAY AND DEEP SEA HAVE BEEN ADVISED TO TAKE SHELTER AND REMAIN IN SHELTER TILL FURTHER NOTICE.
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