Weathermen forecast more nor'westers
Country's middle and northern parts might witness two or three medium or major nor'westers while other parts might experience one more light or medium nor'wester in this month, said the Met office yesterday.
Rain or thunderstorm accompanied by nor'wester is likely to occur today in different parts, especially in the south.
Light and medium nor'westers lashed many areas of the country in the last two days.
Meanwhile, after 6:00pm Chittagong, Cox's Bazar and Mongla maritime ports have been advised to hoist local cautionary signal number three as a severe thunderstorm with nor'wester is likely to affect North Bay and its adjoining coastal areas.
The three ports have been put on alert, said a special bulletin of the Met office.
All fishing boats and trawlers at the North Bay have been advised to stay close to the coast and navigate with caution till further notice.
This month there might be more than average rainfall across the country and one heat wave especially in the northern and middle parts, said the forecast. One more depression might form in the Bay of Bengal, it added.
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