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*30th April 2008*

Very Severe Cyclonic Storm Nargis Strengthening in the Bay of Bengal, could threaten Bangladesh and Burma.

Severe cylonic storm Nargis in the Bay of Bengal at 1000z 29th April 2008. Image courtesy of NRL Monterey

The latest JTWC warning 8 forecasts Nargis to intensify to 105kts and track towards Burma. Image courtesy of JTWC

The Bay of Bengal breeds the world's deadliest tropical cyclones so any storm which forms in this area requires considerable attention. Early indications suggestion Nargis could strike the coast of Burma in about 4 days time as a very strong storm. The situation remains uncertain at present so be sure to check back for more updates.