Port Blair, Apr 29: Under the influence of the Cyclonic Storm ‘FANI’ over South-east Bay of Bengal and neighbourhood, fishermen are advised not to venture into deep sea areas of southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining Equatorial Indian Ocean over Southwest Bay of Bengal and off Sri Lanka coast on 28th April, southwest and adjoining west central Bay of Bengal, along and off Sri Lanka from 29 April to 1st May; along and off west central Bay of Bengal, along and off North Andhra Pradesh Coast during 1st to 3rd May 2019. Distant Warning Signal- II kept hoisted at Port Blair Port.
The general public is advised to take precautionary measures and in case of any emergency contact in the following phone numbers of State Control Room, District Control Room and Emergency Operation Centres. State Control Room: 03192- 238880 (Tele-Fax), 1077(Helpline), District Control Room: 03192-238881, 1070(Helpline), EOC (Campbell Bay): 03193-264020, EOC (Kamorta): 03193-263222, EOC (N&M): 03192-262960, EOC (Hut Bay): 03192-284014, EOC (Car Nicobar): 03193-265241, EOC (Swaraj Dweep): 03192-282030, EOC (Ferrargunj): 03192-266527, in a communiqué Duty Officer, State Control Room said.