Very Severe Cyclonic Storm "NARGIS" In The Bay Of Bengal
Current Conditions on 2nd May 2008 at 2.30 pm.
Very Severe Cyclonic Storm "NARGIS" developed in the Bay of Bengal having 115 knots with 937 mb. Pressure strikes the Ayeyarwady Delta of Myanmar at the moment 0900 UTC 2nd May 2008 or 2.30 pm. IST. Myanmar should declare high alert to face the on slougth of "NARGIS" over the densely populated area of Ayerawady Division and Yangon Division. Storm surge could cause heavy flooding inland and over the Ayeyarwady Delta area.
Current Status RSMC/IMD:
Winds 165 Kms./Hour.
Central Pressure 962 mb.
Current Status JTWC:
Winds 215 Kms./Hour on one Minute average
Central Pressure 937 mb.
Location 15.9N 94.4E
Wave Height Not known on Landfall
Landfall At the current moment.
Note: RSMC/IMD is the official agency monitioring this Storm and any other Storm System that developes in the North Indian Ocean.