[97340] Serious warning in Mazandaran: The Caspian Sea is closed to activity due to extreme weather conditions

Serious warning in Mazandaran: The Caspian Sea is closed to activity due to extreme weather conditions

The meteorological services of Mazandaran province issued an orange severity warning this morning (June 24, 2026) due to the forecast of extreme weather conditions in the Caspian Sea region. Following the forecast for strong winds and high, dangerous waves, it was decided to completely shut down all maritime activities in the area.

According to a report on the Telegram channel خبر فوری جنگ ایران, the new directive prohibits all types of maritime activity, including recreational activities, fishing, and commercial shipping. The ban is expected to remain in effect until Friday, June 26, 2026.

A identical report was also published on the Telegram channel آخرین خبر مازندران, which serves as a local information source in the province. According to the report, the authorities emphasize that this is a "state of extremely rough sea," which poses a significant safety risk to the public and those working at sea.

Residents and vacationers planning to visit the coastal area are requested to obey the local instructions and avoid any entry into the water until further notice. This is a preventive measure intended to prevent loss of life in light of the meteorological forecasts indicating significant instability in the sector.