DHAKA, Sept 7, 2021 (BSS) - Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar,

Mongla and Payra have been advised to keep hoisted local cautionary signal
number three as a low pressure area has formed over the northwest Bay and
adjoining areas of Bangladesh.

   "Under its influence, steep pressure gradient persists over the North-Bay
and adjoining areas, squally weather may affect the maritime ports, North-Bay
and adjoining coastal areas of Bangladesh," said a met office bulletin issued
here this morning.

   Besides, all fishing boats and trawlers over the North-Bay have been
advised to come close to the coast and proceed with caution till further
notice.