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BSS-03
WEATHER-SIGNAL-PORTS
Cautionary signal no. one for inland river ports
DHAKA, April 25, 2020 (BSS) – River ports are asked to hoist cautionary signal number one as squally weather may occur over some regions of the country in the next few hours till 6 pm today.
“In association with rain or thundershowers, temporary west or north-westerly, gusty or squally wind speed 45-60 kph is likely to occur over the regions of Rajshahi, Pabna, Dhaka, Faridpur, Jashore, Kushtia, Khulna, Barishal, Patuakhali, Noakhali, Cumilla, Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar and Sylhet till 6 pm of today,” said a met office release this morning.
In this perspective, river ports are advised to hoist cautionary signal number 1.
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