Port Blair, Sept. 10: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is observing its 19th Formation Day on Sept. 27, 2023 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi on the theme ‘A vision for Disaster Mitigation’. As NDMA continues to evolve and innovate its strategies, the 19th Formation Day serves as a reminder of the collective responsibility to safeguard property and the environment through effective disaster management measures.

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.

Port Blair, Sept. 10: Firing practice will be carried out by Coast Guard Dornier on Sept. 12, 22, 26 and 29 from 2 pm to 4 pm. The safe flying height is 6000 feet AMSL. All concerned have been warned to keep themselves and their vessel/fishing boats away from firing area during the mentioned date and time.

Port Blair, Sept. 10: Firing practice will be carried out by Coast Guard at Chinthe Long Range, Brichgunj on Sept. 21 & 22 from 9.30 am to 5 pm. All concerned have been warned to keep themselves and their livestock away from firing area during the mentioned date and time.

Port Blair, Sept. 10: Firing practice will be carried out for Small Arm Firing Practice at Chinthe Long Range on Sept. 15 and 19, 2023 and at Baffle Range on Sept. 16 and 27, 2023 from 9.30 am to 1 pm and 2 pm to 5 pm (Day firing) and from 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm (Ni firing). All concerned have been warned to keep themselves and their livestock away from firing area during the mentioned date and time.