Exercises

Hazardous operations in Bay of Bengal, India, from 020630Z to 021030Z Sep in an area bounded by 17-43N 083-35E, 17-48N 084-06E, 17-07N 083-55E, 17-27N 083-31E.

Bay of Bengal · India · HYDROPAC 2496/26

issued
2026-09-01 11:30Z
status
cancelled 2026-09-01 14:40Z (dropped from inforce)
self-cancels
2026-09-02 11:30Z
sea
Bay of Bengal
position
17.512, 83.813
source
nga_inforce · first seen 2026-09-01 15:47Z

Original warning text

BAY OF BENGAL.
INDIA.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 020630Z TO 021030Z SEP
   IN AREA BOUND BY:
   17-43.00N 083-35.00E, 17-48.00N 084-06.00E,
   17-07.00N 083-55.00E, 17-27.00N 083-31.00E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 021130Z SEP 26.

Activity windows · 1 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2026-09-02 06:30Z2026-09-02 10:30Z4 h

Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.

This area · military exercises

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Exercises

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