Dhaka, Oct 12 (V7N)-  The Bangladesh Department of Meteorology has issued a forecast warning of temporary gusty winds and possible storms in seven districts , including the capital Dhaka . The forecast, which is valid until 1 pm on Saturday (October 12) , was signed by meteorologist Md. Bajlur Rashid .

According to the storm forecast, the regions most likely to be affected are Dhaka, Pabna, Bogra, Mymensingh, Tangail, Sylhet, and Faridpur . The winds are expected to reach speeds of 45-60 km per hour , blowing from the South or Southeast direction .

In addition to the gusty winds, there is also a likelihood of rain or thundershowers in these areas. As a precaution, river ports in the affected regions have been advised to display warning signal number 1 , alerting vessels to potential storm activity.

Residents and travelers in these districts are advised to remain cautious, especially near river areas, and to monitor further updates from the Meteorology Department regarding the weather conditions.

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