Issued at 7 pm MST on 25 July 2025

ACCORDING to the observations at 5:30 pm MST today, the Depression that crossed to the interior regions of the South of Kolkata(India) has moved west-northwestwards and it is continuing to cross the interior regions of India.

Forecast

It is likely continue to move west-northwestwards and cross West Bengal and adjoining North Odisha and Jharkhand during the next 24 hours.

Due to the depression and vigorous monsoon over the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal, rain or thundershowers will be fairly widespread to widespread in Nay Pyi Taw, Yangon, Mandalay, Bago, Magway, Sagaing, Ayeyawady, and Taninthayi Regions and Kachin, Kayah, Kayin, Chin, Mon, Rakhine and Shan States with likelihood of isolated heavy falls in some Regions and States from tonight to 28 July 2025.

Frequent squalls with very rough seas will be experienced in the Deltaic, off and along the Rakhine Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach 45 miles per hour. Wave height will be about 14-16 feet in the Deltaic, off and along the Rakhine Coasts. Occasional squalls with rough to very rough sea will be experienced in the Gulf of Mottama, off and along the Mon-Taninthayi Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach 35-40 miles per hour. Wave height will be about 10-14 feet in the Gulf of Mottama, off and along the Mon-Taninthayi Coasts.

Advisory

People should be aware of natural disasters such as the heavy rainfall with strong wind, thunder, lightning strikes, lightning, hail, flash floods and landslides in hilly areas and near small rivers and to make necessary preparations for inland water transport, domestic flights and irrigation dams.

DMH

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