The Very Severe Cyclonic Storm Mocha reached the Bangladesh coast near Cox's Bazar in the morning around 9 a.m. The Bangladesh Meteorological  Department said, by noon time, however, the main body of the Cyclone will pass through the northern coast of Myanmar through Rakhine province which is about 60 kilometres from Teknaf in the Cox's Bazar area of Bangladesh. <br />''<br />''AIR Correspondent reports that the risk to Bangladesh due to the Very Severe Cyclonic Storm Mocha has reduced as its main body will pass through Myanmar coast, about 60 kilometres away from Bangladesh's Teknaf area between 2 pm to 3 pm. The cyclone is expected to completely pass from Bangladesh by 6 in the evening today.  The Bangladesh meteorological Department (BMD) Chief in a briefing around noon time in Dhaka  said the wind speed in the centre of the cyclone was reported to be 160-180 kilometres per hour. The tourist destination of St. Martin Island is experiencing winds up to the speed of 100 kilometres. More than 5000 people from the Island have been evacuated to safer places.  At Teknaf the wind speed was reported to be 80 to 100 kilometres per hour at 11.30 in the morning today. <br />''<br />'' Government has already evacuated more than 7 lakh people to cyclone shelters in the Cox's Bazar and Chattogram areas. Dry Food, water purification tablets and cash has been provided to people who have arrived at more than 1600 cyclone shelters prepared by the government. He said the strength of the very severe cyclonic storm Mocha has weakened slightly and it is not likely to cause any major damage to Bangladesh.<br />