Squalls, heavy rain predicted for Andaman & Nicobar islands on Nov 15-16

The Directorate of Disaster Management has issued heavy rainfall warning in some locations in Andaman and Nicobar Islands on November 15-16.

All the floating, aviation and ashore models of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Indian Coast Guard (ICG), the Navy have been mobilised and placed on excessive alert, it mentioned, including that these property have been deployed in Andaman sea.

Though the alert has been issued for the following 5 days from Sunday however on November 15 and 16, the rainfall more likely to create havoc in some elements of the archipelago together with, Port Blair, Campbell Bay, Kamorta and Diglipur, the division mentioned.

“Due to squally weather, wind speed exceeding 45 kmph is likely to prevail over Andaman Sea. Fishermen are advised not to venture into the sea in coming few days,” a press release issued by the Directorate of Disaster Management mentioned.

Meanwhile, vacationers have been requested to remain indoor and requested to not enterprise into sea for journey sports activities at Corbyn’s Cove, Swaraj, Elephanta, Collinpur seashores, Shaheed Dweep and Wandoor and many others.

Flight companies from Kolkata, Delhi, Visakhapatnam and Chennai to Port Blair could also be affected due the tough climate and passengers are suggested to make prior enquiry earlier than making their journey preparations, the assertion mentioned.

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