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DHAKA, Aug 23, 2025 (BSS) - Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been asked to hoist local cautionary signal No 3 due to active monsoon, deep convection continues to form over the North Bay.

Under its influence, gusty/squally weather may affect the maritime ports, the North Bay and adjoining coastal areas of Bangladesh, said a MET office press release here today.

All fishing boats and trawlers operating over the North Bay have been instructed to return close to the coast and navigate with caution until further notice.