Exercises

Hazardous operations 0130Z to 0830Z and 0930Z to 1430Z daily 24 thru 28 jul in area bound by 18-52.00N…

Bay of Bengal · India · HYDROPAC 2403/23

issued
2023-07-23 02:34Z
status
cancelled 2023-07-28 15:30Z (archive)
self-cancels
2023-07-28 15:30Z
authority
NAVAREA VIII 666/23 222204Z JUL 23.
sea
Bay of Bengal
position
18.924, 85.176
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BAY OF BENGAL.
INDIA.
DNC 03.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0130Z TO 0830Z AND
   0930Z TO 1430Z DAILY 24 THRU 28 JUL
   IN AREA BOUND BY
   18-52.00N 085-29.95E, 19-07.39N 085-35.94E,
   19-14.60N 084-53.70E, 18-33.61N 084-53.74E,
   18-36.50N 085-10.00E, 18-45.00N 085-24.21E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 281530Z JUL 23.

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