Areas that may experience storms during the afternoon

The Meteorological Department has predicted a storm with a speed of 60 km over nine regions of the country. This information was given in a forecast given for the country's inland river ports till 1 pm on Sunday (September 8).

It is said that over Khulna, Barisal, Patuakhali, Noakhali, Comilla, Chittagong, Cox's Bazar, Mymensingh and Sylhet regions, there may be temporary rain or thundershower with gusty or gusty winds at a speed of 45 to 60 km per hour from south or southeast.

The river ports in these areas have been asked to display warning signal number 1.

Meanwhile, according to the marine weather warning, the low pressure over the West-Central Bay of Bengal and adjoining North-West Bay of Bengal is moving northward and intensifying and staying in the same area in the form of a distinct low pressure. It can be more concentrated.

Due to the influence of low pressure, there is a lot of pressure variation in the North Bay of Bengal area. Gust or gusty winds may occur over North Bay of Bengal, coastal areas of Bangladesh and seaports.

In this situation Chittagong, Cox's Bazar, Mongla and Payra seaports have been asked to show local warning signal number three. At the same time, fishing boats and trawlers stationed in North Bay of Bengal have been asked to approach the coast with caution till further instructions.

Salahuddin/sa