Myanmar’s military information office said the storm had damaged houses, electrical transformers, cell phone towers, boats and lampposts in Sittwe, Kyaukpyu, and Gwa townships. It said the storm also tore roofs off of sport buildings on the Coco Islands, about 425 kilometers (264 miles) southwest of the country’s largest city, Yangon., World News, Times Now
Depression in Bay of Bengal is set to intensify into cyclone on Wednesday. Andaman administration has issued an alert and advised not to venture into the southeast and adjoining central Bay of Bengal.