Port Blair, Sept. 10: Heavy rain (07-11 cm) is likely to occur at one or two places over Nicobar Islands and thunderstorm and lightning accompanied with gusty wind (speed reaching 40-50 kmph) is also likely to occur at one or two places over A&N Islands on Sept. 11, 12 & 13.  Thunderstorm and lightning accompanied with gusty wind (speed reaching 30-40 kmph) is likely to occur at one or two places over A&N Islands on Sept. 14.

Due to strong monsoon current over the Southeast Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea with wind speed exceeding 45 kmph and sea condition become rough over the area, fishermen have been advised not to venture into the sea till Sept. 14. For further enquiries / information, one may contact helpline of State Emergency Operation Centre at Helpline No. 1070 & District Emergency Operation Centre at Helpline No. 1077. For any emergency/assistance at sea; call Coast Guard SAR Agency at Toll Free number 1554.