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Advisory issued for strong winds & rough seas

The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for strong winds, heavy showers and rough seas for multi-day boats in the Bay of Bengal sea area and the Eastern shallow sea areas of the island, valid for the next 24 hours starting at 12.00 pm today. According to the Department, the low-pressure area over the southeast Bay of Bengal, which has moved nearly westwards, has concentrated into a Depression and lies centred at 0530 hrs of today (25), over the same region, near latitude 10.8°N & longitude 89.0°E, about 900 km north-east of Batticaloa. It is likely to move nearly…

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