Disaster Management Information Centre Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief Disaster Management and Relief Bhaban (6th Floor) 92-93 Mohakhali C/A, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh Phone: +88-02-9890937, Fax: +88-02-9890854 Email:
[email protected] H Web:http://www.cdmp.org.bd H Emergency Situation Report on Cold Wave Title: Emergency Bangladesh Location: 20°22'N-26°36'N, 87°48'E-92°41'E, Covering From : TUE-08-JAN-2013:1800 Period: To : WED-09-JAN-2013:1400 Transmission Date/Time: WED-09-JAN-2013:1600 Prepared DMIC, CDMP, MoDMR by: Situation Report on Cold Wave Weather Forecast Forecast: Weather is likely to remain dry with tempo. partly cloudy sky over the country. Thick fog may occur over the river basins and moderate to thick fog may occur elsewhere over the country during mid night till noon. Cold wave: Moderate to severe cold wave is sweeping over Dhaka, Rajshahi, Rangpur, Khulna, Barisal, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions and it may continue. Temperature: Night and day temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country. The lowest minimum temperature of the country is likely to be (04 – 05)°C and the highest maximum temperature may be (26 – 27)°C. [Source: BMD; Date: January 9, 2013] Earthquake Occurrence Earthquake: An Earthquake occured in Myanmar-India Border region with magnitude 5.9 (Moderate) at 07hours 41 minutes 52 sec BST on 09 January, 2013. The epicentre was 495 km north east from Earthquake observatory at Agargaon, Dhaka. [Source: BMD; Date: January 9, 2013] The Disaster Management Information Centre is the information hub of the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief for risk reduction, hazard early warnings and emergency response and recovery activities Page 1 of 6 Note: For high resolution map, please email to
[email protected] The Disaster Management Information Centre is the information hub of the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief for risk reduction, hazard early warnings and emergency response and recovery activities Page 2 of 6 Response District Wise Allocation of Blanket in FY 2012-2013 [20/12/2012] Sl.