Issued at (19:00) hours MST on 23-9-2024

ACCORDING to the observations at (17:30)hrs MST today, the Low-Pressure Cell over the Central Bay of Bengal still persists. It is likely to move Westwards and may further intensify into a Low-Pressure Area over the Westcentral Bay of Bengal during next (24)hrs.

Due to the low pressure cell and strong monsoon, rain or thundershowers will be widespread in Nay Pyi Taw, Magway, Bago, Yangon, Ayeyawady, and Taninthayi Regions and Chin, Rakhine, Kayin, and Mon States with regionally heavyfalls and fairly widespread in Sagaing, and Mandalay Regions and Kachin and Kayah States with isolated heavyfalls and strong wind from tonight up to 25 September 2024.

Advisory

People should be awared of the heavy rainfall with strong wind, the natural disasters such as flash flood and landslide in the hilly areas and near small rivers and inland water transport and domestic flight.

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