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River ports asked to hoist cautionary signal No-1

Gusty winds of up to 60kph and thunderstorms are likely in several regions until early Friday, the weather office says

Update : 16 Jul 2026, 11:36 PM

River ports in some regions have been asked to hoist cautionary signal No-1 as a temporary south or southeasterly gusty or squally wind is likely to occur in many parts of the country, according to the special bulletin of the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD).

“Rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary south or southeasterly gusty or squally wind speed 45-60 kph are likely to occur over the regions of Rajshahi, Pabna, Dhaka, Faridpur, Jessore, Kushtia, Khulna, Barisal, Patuakhali, Noakhali, Comilla, Chittagong, Cox’s Bazar and Sylhet, where river ports shall hoist cautionary signal No-1,” said a special bulletin of BMD.

The warning for Inland River ports is to remain valid till 1am on Friday, according to a bulletin.

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