Cyclone 'Sitrang', which formed in the Bay of Bengal, is rapidly approaching Bangladesh. According to weather forecasters, it will hit the coast this evening.
The cyclone has already transformed into a severe cyclone.
When asked how far Sitrang is from the coast at the moment, meteorologist Md. Omar Faruk said that it is rapidly approaching the Bangladesh coast. Currently (as of 3 pm), Sitrang is 335 kilometers away from Payra Port.