According to a Met office bulletin, rain to thunder showers accompanied by lightning flashes and temporary west/northwesterly gusty or squally speed 45-60 KPH or more is likely in Rajshahi, Natore, Pabna, Sirajganj, Tangail, Manikganj, Dhaka, Narsingdi, Rangpur, Gaibandha, Sherpur, Netrokona, Mymensingh, Sunamganj, Kishoreganj, Brahmanbaria, Moulvibazar, Habiganj, Sylhet, Rangamati, and Bandarban during next 1-4 hours commencing from 8:30am on Monday.
It also issues some directives including to stay safe from lightning:
- Stay indoors during lightning.
- Close all windows and doors.
- Avoid traveling if possible.
- Take safe shelter immediately.
- Do not take shelter under trees.
- Do not lie on concrete floors or lean against concrete walls.
- Unplug all electrical and electronic devices.
- Get out of water bodies without delay.
- Stay away from objects that conduct electricity.
- Do not go outside when hail starts.
