Cyclone ’Biparjoy’ likely to hit Gujarat’s Kutch, Dwarka, Jamnagar on 15 June
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone ’Biparjoy’ likely to hit Gujarat’s Kutch, Dwarka, Jamnagar on 15 June

Live Mint  

With Cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ all set to predicted to cross Saurashtra and Kutch coasts near Jakhau Port in Gujarat on the evening of 15 June as a ‘very severe cyclonic storm’, state chief minister Bhupendra Patel appealed to all to follow the guidelines given by the govt and the district administration from time to time and stay indoors. Earlier in the day, Union Home Minister and health minister Mansukh Mandaviya held review meetings after India Meteorological Department said that ‘Biparjoy’ may do some extensive damage and it is likely to impact the Kutch, Devbhoomi Dwarka, and Jamnagar districts of Gujarat the most. As per details, the cyclone's maximum sustained wind speed may vary between 125-135 kmph, gusting to 150 kmph, said IMD, adding, "Its damaging potential could be extensive." To secure people from the cyclone, a total of 18 teams of NDRF are deployed across Gujarat with 4 in Kutch, 2 in Jamnagar, 3 each in Rajkot and Devbhoomi Dwarka, 1 each in Porbandar, Somnath, Morbi, Valsad and Junagarh.

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Watch | People use bulldozer to cross river in Gujarat's Kutch after heavy rain
1 year, 5 months ago

Watch | People use bulldozer to cross river in Gujarat's Kutch after heavy rain

India Today  

People in Gujarat's Kutch have come up with a new way to cross a river which has been overflowing following the heavy rain in the state. pic.twitter.com/EtfkRSO6rf — Press Trust of India June 29, 2023 In the video, a bulldozer parked on the banks carried two men across the river even as the water underneath flowed with a dangerously strong …

Cyclone Biparjoy: Indian Coast Guard deploys ships, aircraft to assess damage to Gujarat coast
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy: Indian Coast Guard deploys ships, aircraft to assess damage to Gujarat coast

India TV News  

Cyclone Biparjoy impact: The Indian Coast Guard has deployed its ships and aircraft to assess the damage caused by Cyclone Biparjoy which made landfall on Thursday on Gujarat coast, the maritime agency said on Sunday. The cyclone made landfall near Jakhau on Gujarat's Kutch coast on June 15 evening causing massive damage to properties including houses and electric poles, and …

Cyclone Biparjoy brings heavy rain in parts of Rajasthan, Jalore most-affected district
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy brings heavy rain in parts of Rajasthan, Jalore most-affected district

India Today  

Cyclone Biparjoy, which emerged from the Arabian Sea, is wreaking havoc in Rajasthan following its impact on Gujarat. Due to its effect, heavy rains have continued in many areas of the state for the last 36 hours, causing flood-like conditions. Heavy rains threw life out of gear in many districts, including Barmer, Sirohi, Banswara, Udaipur, Rajsamand, Pali, Ajmer and Kota. …

Cyclone Biparjoy: Amit Shah Takes Aerial Survey Of Affected Areas of Gujarat, Holds Meet To Review Situation
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy: Amit Shah Takes Aerial Survey Of Affected Areas of Gujarat, Holds Meet To Review Situation

News 18  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday conducted an aerial survey of the affected areas of Kutch and Jakhau to analyse the impact of Cyclone Biparjoy that made landfall on Gujarat coasts on June 15. During his visit, the home minister, who closely monitored the developments related to Cyclone Biparjoy, also held a meeting with the chief minister and other …

Cyclone Biparjoy weakens into deep depression, expected to weaken further
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy weakens into deep depression, expected to weaken further

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: After making landfall in Gujarat's coastal areas, Cyclone 'Biaprjoy', has weakened into a depression and is further expected to weaken into a 'depression' in the next 12 hours, India Meteorological Department said in the wee hours of Saturday. "Cyclonic Storm Biparjoy weakened into a Deep Depression at 2330 hours IST of yesterday, the 16th June, 2023 over Southeast …

Biparjoy disrupts infra, but damage contained
1 year, 6 months ago

Biparjoy disrupts infra, but damage contained

Hindustan Times  

Cyclone Biparjoy swept through several parts of Gujarat on Friday, damaging homes, uprooting trees, snapping electricity, and causing flooding in Saurashtra and Kutch in the hours after it made landfall near the Jakhau port late on Thursday, with winds gusting up to 140k/hr. National Disaster Response Force director general Atul Karwal said: “Two lives were lost before the landfall, which …

In the aftermath of cyclone Biparjoy, Gujarat grapples with destruction
1 year, 6 months ago

In the aftermath of cyclone Biparjoy, Gujarat grapples with destruction

The Hindu  

Cyclone Biparjoy caused widespread damage in Gujarat’s Kutch-Saurashtra region as it made landfall late on Thursday. Cyclone Biparjoy made landfall near Jakhau Port in Gujarat’s Kutch district. A State government release said 1,127 teams were working across eight districts - Kutch, Devbhumi Dwarka, Jamnagar, Morbi, Junagadh, Gir Somnath, Rajkot and Porbandar - to restore power in the aftermath of the …

Cyclone Biparjoy batters Gujarat: In pics
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy batters Gujarat: In pics

Hindustan Times  

Cyclone Biparjoy batters Gujarat: In pics Roofs were blown off houses, trees and electric poles uprooted, leaving thousands without power as severe cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ made landfall in Gujarat.. 1 / 9 View Photos in a new improved layout Heavy rain owing to the landfall of cyclone Biparjoy triggers waterlogging at Mandvi in Kutch district of Gujarat. 2 / 9 View …

Cyclone Biparjoy puts Gujarat in darkness, no loss of life
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy puts Gujarat in darkness, no loss of life

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: The powerful Super Cyclone Biparjoy struck Gujarat with full force on Thursday evening, causing extensive damage as more than 5,000 electrical poles were uprooted, leaving over 4,000 villages without power. According to the director-general of NDRF, Atul Karwar, except for two unfortunate fatalities that occurred before the cyclone's landfall when a man and his son were attempting to …

2 dead, 22 hurt, villages in the dark: How Cyclone Biparjoy ravaged Gujarat
1 year, 6 months ago

2 dead, 22 hurt, villages in the dark: How Cyclone Biparjoy ravaged Gujarat

Firstpost  

After days of anxiety and worry, Cyclone Biparjoy – packed with high wind speeds – struck the Jakhau port in Gujarat on Thursday evening, causing damage and destruction along the state’s coastline. Trail of destruction On Thursday, around 6.30 pm, Cyclone Biparjoy with wind speeds of 115-125 kilometres per hour made landfall at Gujarat’s Jakhau port after travelling in the …

Cyclone Biparjoy disrupts power, kills two in India and Pakistan
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy disrupts power, kills two in India and Pakistan

Al Jazeera  

Thousands without power as the severe cyclone makes landfall and heavy rains lash both the Indian and Pakistani coasts. Roofs have been blown off houses and trees and electric poles uprooted, leaving thousands without power as a severe cyclone makes landfall and heavy rains lash both the Indian and Pakistani coasts. At least two people died in India’s western state …

Villages without power, homes destroyed: Cyclone Biparjoy's trail of destruction
1 year, 6 months ago

Villages without power, homes destroyed: Cyclone Biparjoy's trail of destruction

India Today  

Cycline Biparjoy lay centred over the Saurashtra-Kutch region as it made landfall from Thursday evening until this morning. At 0230 of Today, 16th June the SCS BIPARJOY lay centered over Saurashtra-Kutch region, 30 km north of Naliya. — India Meteorological Department June 15, 2023 The cyclone will continue to weaken and turn into a 'depression' by evening. People have been …

Cyclone Biparjoy makes landfall on Gujarat coast after sustaining for 222 hrs
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy makes landfall on Gujarat coast after sustaining for 222 hrs

Hindustan Times  

Trees and electricity poles were uprooted as cyclone Biparjoy made landfall in Gujarat’s Kutch district, bringing winds sustaining at 115-125k/hr as thousands of rescue workers stood by while close to 100,000 residents were already moved out of their homes. Having originated in the Arabian Sea, Biparjoy is unprecedented for several reasons: It sustained for 222 hours with winds of at …

Cyclone Biparjoy: High Tides Hit Gujarat Coastal Areas As Storm Makes Landfall; Wind Speed to Weaken by Midnight
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy: High Tides Hit Gujarat Coastal Areas As Storm Makes Landfall; Wind Speed to Weaken by Midnight

News 18  

Cyclone Biparjoy Updates: The landfall process of the cyclonic storm over the Gujarat coast started on Thursday evening, the India Meteorological Department said. The ‘wall cloud’ region of the cyclonic storm touched the Saurashtra coast at around 5:30 pm as it headed for landfall near Jakhau port in the Kutch district, the IMD said, adding that the landfall will carry …

Cyclone Biparjoy: IAF on standby with relief assets
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy: IAF on standby with relief assets

Firstpost  

MET Director Manorama Mohanty said on Thursday that Cyclone Biparjoy is about 50 km away from Gujarat’s Jakhau port. She added that the cyclone has started entering the Gujarat coast and by midnight its speed might decrease The Indian Air Force said that it is on standby with assets for possible relief and rescue operations that would follow Cyclone Biparjoy’s …

Cyclone Biparjoy: About 100 trains cancelled, 39 short-terminated | How to check status
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy: About 100 trains cancelled, 39 short-terminated | How to check status

Hindustan Times  

A notification from the transport body read, “The Western Railway has further decided to cancel, partially cancel the operation of few more trains as a precautionary measure in the cyclone prone areas over Western Railway…Refund will be admissible as per extant rules." How to check your train status An easy click to the website of Indian Railways' ‘National Train Enquiry …

Cyclone Biparjoy: Wind speed to decrease by midnight, says MET director
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy: Wind speed to decrease by midnight, says MET director

Firstpost  

National Disaster Response Force’s Inspector General Narendra Singh Bundela said that the IMD estimates that Cyclone Biparjoy will turn into a depression by tomorrow 12 pm MET Director Manorama Mohanty said on Thursday that Cyclone Biparjoy is about 50 km away from Gujarat’s Jakhau port. She added that the cyclone has started entering the Gujarat coast and by midnight its …

Cyclone Biparjoy to turn into a depression by tomorrow: NDRF
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy to turn into a depression by tomorrow: NDRF

Firstpost  

According to NDRF, the cyclone was designated ‘Very Severe Cyclonic Storm’ at the time of the landfall but will likely convert to ‘Severe Cyclonic Storm’ soon National Disaster Response Force’s Inspector General Narendra Singh Bundela said that the IMD estimates that Cyclone Biparjoy will turn into a depression by tomorrow 12 pm. “The IMD has predicted that it will turn …

Strong winds batter Gujarat as cyclone Biparjoy makes landfall
1 year, 6 months ago

Strong winds batter Gujarat as cyclone Biparjoy makes landfall

The Hindu  

Strong winds and heavy rains pound Gujarat’s coastal belt as cyclone Biparjoy made a landfall near Jakhau Port in Gujarat’s Kutch district after churning across the Arabian Sea for over 10 days, the India Meteorological Department said on Thursday evening. Strong winds Since Thursday morning, strong winds and heavy rains battered Kutch and Saurashtra coasts as agencies of the State …

Cyclone Biparjoy starts making landfall near Jakhau Port in Gujarat
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy starts making landfall near Jakhau Port in Gujarat

Live Mint  

The Indian Metrological Department has confirmed that the Cyclone Biparjoy has begun its landfall process. The cyclone expected to make landfall today between 6pm to 8pm has 'extensive damaging potential', the India Meteorological Department said. Authorities have evacuated around one lakh people living in vulnerable areas following a prompt warning from the IMD about the "extensive damaging potential" of the …

Cyclone Biparjoy makes landfall in Gujarat, says IMD
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy makes landfall in Gujarat, says IMD

Hindustan Times  

Cyclone Biparjoy has begun its landfall in Gujarat and the process will continue till midnight, the Indian Meteorological Department said on Thursday. Follow LIVE updates A view of Gomti Ghat as VSCS Biparjoy to cross Saurashtra & Kutch & adjoining Pakistan coasts between Mandvi & Karachi near Jakhau Port by today evening, in Dwarka on Thursday. Prior to the landfall, …

Watch: Cyclone Biparjoy brings high tides, gusty winds in coastal Gujarat ahead of landfall
1 year, 6 months ago

Watch: Cyclone Biparjoy brings high tides, gusty winds in coastal Gujarat ahead of landfall

Hindustan Times  

Cyclone Biporjoy which is expected to cross near Jakhau Port of Gujarat by Thursday night after making landfall, fueled strong winds and high tidal waves in coastal districts, throwing the normal life out of gear. A view of Gomti Ghat as VSCS Biparjoy to cross Saurashtra & Kutch & adjoining Pakistan coasts between Mandvi & Karachi near Jakhau Port by …

Cyclone Biparjoy: Flights At Gujarat's Jamnagar Airport Suspended Till Friday, NOTAM Issued
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy: Flights At Gujarat's Jamnagar Airport Suspended Till Friday, NOTAM Issued

ABP News  

New Delhi: Ahead of the landfall of cyclone Biparjoy, commercial flight operations have been suspended in Gujarat’s Jamnagar airport till Friday. The airport has also issued NOTAM for three days, from Wednesday to Friday, as part of precautionary measures, news agency ANI reported DK Singh, Director, Jamnagar Airport director, as saying. Cyclone Biparjoy that is formed in the Arabian Sea …

India braces for cyclone Biparjoy; relief teams on standby
1 year, 6 months ago

India braces for cyclone Biparjoy; relief teams on standby

Live Mint  

New Delhi: India's western regions braced for the landfall of cyclone Biparjoy, a severe storm expected to hit near Jakhau port in Gujarat on Thursday, potentially disrupting lives, livelihoods, and local economies. Cyclone Biparjoy, which means "disaster" in Bengali language, has a maximum sustained wind speed of 115-125 kmph, gusting up to 140 kmph, and may affect a coastal stretch …

Cyclone Biparjoy Landfall With 115-125 Kmph Wind Speed 1 Lakh Evacuated IMD Latest Bulletin
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy Landfall With 115-125 Kmph Wind Speed 1 Lakh Evacuated IMD Latest Bulletin

ABP News  

The India Meteorological Department stated in its 2 pm bulletin that the very severe cyclonic storm Biparjoy is anticipated to make landfall on the coasts of Saurashtra, Kutch, and adjoining areas of Pakistan tonight. As per the IMD bulletin, the cyclone is presently located 135 km west-southwest of Jakhau Port in Gujarat, 190 km west-northwest of Devbhumi Dwarka, 170 km …

Cyclone Biparjoy expected to make delayed landfall in Gujarat: Official
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy expected to make delayed landfall in Gujarat: Official

Hindustan Times  

Cyclone Biparjoy is expected to make a delayed landfall on Gujarat coast today as the wind speed has decreased, a senior official said on Thursday. Read: Cyclone Biparjoy: List of trains cancelled by Western Railway Moderate rain accompanied with light thunderstorms with maximum surface wind speed less than 40 kmph very likely in the district of Gujarat State namely Dwarka, …

Cyclone Biparjoy: Netizens share scary visuals of the violent storm
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy: Netizens share scary visuals of the violent storm

Hindustan Times  

The cyclonic storm Biparjoy has caused significant tidal surges and heavy rainfall in certain areas of Gujarat and Maharashtra. Cyclone Biparjoy, just hours away from the Kutch coast in Gujarat, is anticipated to bring extremely heavy rainfall and strong winds ranging from 115 to 125 kph. People watch as waves hit Mandvi Beach before the arrival of cyclone Biparjoy in …

Cyclone Biparjoy around 180 km away from Jakhau port, landfall by today evening: IMD
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy around 180 km away from Jakhau port, landfall by today evening: IMD

Hindustan Times  

India Meteorological Department on Thursday morning said that Cyclone Biparjoy, at present, is moving north-northeastwards towards Saurashtra and Kutch coast and is around 180 km away from Jakhau port. "This morning Cyclone Biparjoy is moving north-northeastwards towards Saurashtra and Kutch coast and is around 180 km away from Jakhau port. Ahead of Cyclone Biparjoy's landfall, India Meteorological Department on Thursday …

Cyclone Biparjoy: Indian Army Has Deployed Over 27 Relief Columns Across Gujarat, Says Defence Spokesperson
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy: Indian Army Has Deployed Over 27 Relief Columns Across Gujarat, Says Defence Spokesperson

ABP News  

New Delhi: As the severe cyclone Biparjoy approached the coastal cities of Gujarat, all armed forces including the Army, Navy, Air Force and Indian Coast Guard have prepared themselves to provide assistance to the locals. Defence PRO & Spokesperson MoD, Wing Commander N Manish told ANI, "In consonance with its firm resolve to mitigate the hardships felt by the population …

‘Very Severe’ Cyclone Biparjoy to make landfall near Jakhau port, red alert sounded in six districts in Gujarat
1 year, 6 months ago

‘Very Severe’ Cyclone Biparjoy to make landfall near Jakhau port, red alert sounded in six districts in Gujarat

The Hindu  

With Cyclone Biparjoy inching closer to the Gujarat coast, it is likely to make landfall between 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on June 15 as a very severe cyclonic storm with wind speeds ranging from 125 to 135 kmph. While authorities have issued red alert in six coastal districts of the State, around 74,000 people have been shifted to government …

Cyclone Biparjoy: BSF affirms confidence to combat situation in Gujarat
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy: BSF affirms confidence to combat situation in Gujarat

Deccan Chronicle  

Ahmedabad : In the wake of cyclone 'Biparjoy' approaching Gujarat's coastal areas, Border Security Force has made adequate preparations to combat any challenges arising out of the impending storm. The BSF stated in its release that around 50 villagers from Gunao village, close to the Jakhau coast, have been shifted to the Gunao outpost of the BSF. Around 50 villagers …

India LIVE Updates: Cyclone Biparjoy's landfall process likely to continue till midnight, says meteorologist
1 year, 6 months ago

India LIVE Updates: Cyclone Biparjoy's landfall process likely to continue till midnight, says meteorologist

Firstpost  

2:16 PM Whatsapp Facebook Twitter Cyclone Biparjoy LIVE Updates About 1 lakh evacuated from Gujarat, working to ensure minimum loss, says NDRF DG According to NDRF DG Atul Karwal, authorities have evacuated about 1 lakh people in Gujarat as a result of Cyclone “Biparjoy.” Fishing boats have been anchored, large ships have been sent to open waters, more than 4,000 …

Cyclone Biparjoy: 47 people injured during storm, but no deaths reported, says Amit Shah
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy: 47 people injured during storm, but no deaths reported, says Amit Shah

Live Mint  

Cyclone Biparjoy, which means "disaster" in Bengali language has now weakened. Cyclone Biparjoy: Gujarat govt stockpiles food ration for evacuees Ahead of the landfall of cyclone Biparjoy, the Gujarat government has stockpiled food ration for evacuees. Cyclone Biparjoy: Indian Navy affirms confidence to combat disastrous situation Vice-Chief of Naval Staff Sanjay Jasjit Singh on the Indian Navy's preparedness for Cyclone …

Cyclone Biparjoy: Rajnath Singh reviews preparedness of Armed Forces
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy: Rajnath Singh reviews preparedness of Armed Forces

Hindustan Times  

As cyclone 'Biparjoy' approaches Gujarat's coastal areas, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reviewed the preparedness of the Armed Forces to tackle the storm. The Armed Forces are ready to provide every possible assistance to civil authorities in tackling any situation or contingency due to the cyclone," tweeted Singh. Around 4,500 people have been shifted from their homes to shelter homes as …

Cyclone Biparjoy now less than 80 km from Guj coast; winds over 100 kph, landfall soon
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy now less than 80 km from Guj coast; winds over 100 kph, landfall soon

Hindustan Times  

Cyclone Biparjoy will slam into coastal Gujarat - beginning with districts of Kutch and Saurashtra - from about 6 pm, bringing with it heavy to extremely heavy rainfall and gale-force winds in excess of 100 kph. Ahead of landfall, several parts of Kutch, Jamnagar, Rajkot, Porbandar, Devbhumi Dwarka and Amreli districts received heavy rainfall - ranging from 10 to 20 …

Cyclone Biparjoy weakens as it closes in on Gujarat, over 74,000 evacuated, Navy on standby
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy weakens as it closes in on Gujarat, over 74,000 evacuated, Navy on standby

India Today  

The very severe cyclonic storm Biparjoy is predicted to make landfall near Jakhau port in Gujarat's Kutch district on Thursday evening and a red alert has been sounded for the Saurashtra and Kutch coasts. As per IMD, VSCS Biparjoy to cross Saurashtra & Kutch & adjoining Pakistan coasts b/w Mandvi & Karachi near Jakhau Port by today evening. #WATCH | …

What is Cyclone Biparjoy? All you need to know
1 year, 6 months ago

What is Cyclone Biparjoy? All you need to know

India Today  

Cyclone Biparjoy, which originated in the Arabian Sea, was expected to proceed towards the Pakistan coast but has changed its direction and is currently making its landfall on the northern coast of Gujarat. EFFECTS OF CYCLONE BIPARJOY: The impact of the Cyclonic storm Biparjoy is becoming evident, with turbulent waves surging toward the shores of Mumbai. CYCLONE BIPARJOY: DO'S AND …

With Cyclone Biparjoy making landfall in Gujarat, here's what to expect next
1 year, 6 months ago

With Cyclone Biparjoy making landfall in Gujarat, here's what to expect next

India Today  

Cyclone Biparjoy has started to make landfall in Gujarat this evening and is expected to complete the process by midnight near the Jakhau port. With the cyclone inching closer to making landfall, here's a look at what the coming days will look like: June 15: At around 9 pm on Thursday, Cyclone Biparjoy will continue the process of making landfall …

Cyclone Biparjoy slows down after making landfall in India
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy slows down after making landfall in India

Al Jazeera  

Cyclone damaged power lines and uproots trees as it hit the coastal towns of India and Pakistan. A few hours after making landfall in India’s Gujarat, the wind speed of Cyclone Biparjoy has decreased to an average of 78 kilometres per hour, officials in the Indian state said. Heavy rains, strong winds and high tides on Thursday hit India’s Gujarat …

As cyclone Biparjoy hits Gujarat, a look at deadliest storms that hit India in last 10 years
1 year, 6 months ago

As cyclone Biparjoy hits Gujarat, a look at deadliest storms that hit India in last 10 years

India TV News  

Cyclone Biparjoy: A severe cyclonic storm has started making landfall off the Gujarat coast. With the India Meteorological Department issuing a warning about the "extensive damaging potential" of the cyclone, authorities have already evacuated around 74,000 people living in vulnerable areas. According to the US Joint Typhoon Warning Center, it packed maximum sustained winds of up to 185 kmph, making …

Navy on standby, 33 NDRF rescue teams: 5 big preps by Gujarat for Cyclone Biparjoy landfall
1 year, 6 months ago

Navy on standby, 33 NDRF rescue teams: 5 big preps by Gujarat for Cyclone Biparjoy landfall

India Today  

With cyclone 'Biparjoy' likely to make landfall near Jakhau Port in Gujarat's Kutch district on Thursday, parts of the Saurashtra-Kutch region received heavy rains accompanied by strong winds, the Met department said. The IMD said cyclone 'Biparjoy' would make landfall near Jakhau Port on Thursday evening as a 'very severe cyclonic storm' with maximum wind speed reaching up to 150 …

Cyclone Biparjoy effect: Chandigarh to see light to moderate rain from June 17
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy effect: Chandigarh to see light to moderate rain from June 17

Hindustan Times  

While cyclone Biparjoy is set to make contact near Kutch in Gujarat, its remnants are likely to reach the city around June 17 and bring light to moderate rainfall, as per the India Meteorological Department. Speaking about this, IMD Chandigarh director Manmohan Singh said that after making landfall in Gujarat, the cyclone will continue Northwards and will reach the region …

Watch: As cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ arrives, Gujarat locals rope-link village for mobility
1 year, 6 months ago

Watch: As cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ arrives, Gujarat locals rope-link village for mobility

Hindustan Times  

As cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ is set to make landfall in the coastal state of Gujarat on Thursday, the locals and authorities were seen making preparations to mitigate the impact of the ‘very severe’ cyclonic storm, which is expected to cause heavy damage. Visuals surfaced from Rasulnagar village in Jamnagar where the residents put up ropes across their village to ensure mobility …

Cyclone Biparjoy Journey From Arabian Sea To Coast Of Gujarat — A Timeline
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy Journey From Arabian Sea To Coast Of Gujarat — A Timeline

ABP News  

In anticipation of the powerful cyclone 'Biparjoy' nearing the Gujarat coast, authorities have successfully relocated approximately 50,000 individuals from the coastal areas to temporary shelters. Timeline Of Cyclone Biparjoy June 4: A storm emerged, late in the night, from the Arabian Sea between Kerala and the Gulf countries, with an initial speed of only 30 kilometres per hour. June 5: …

Cyclone Biparjoy LIVE: 50,000 Shifted to Safety in Guj; Rajnath Singh Speaks to Three Service Chiefs
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy LIVE: 50,000 Shifted to Safety in Guj; Rajnath Singh Speaks to Three Service Chiefs

News 18  

Cyclone Biparjoy LIVE Updates: The India Meteorological Department issued a red alert for the Saurashtra and Kutch coasts of Gujarat with cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ nearing the state as a ‘very severe cyclonic storm’. The weather department said cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ is very likely to move nearly northeastwards and cross Saurashtra and Kutch and adjoining Pakistan coasts between Gujarat’s Mandvi and Pakistan’s Karachi …

Cyclone Biparjoy: 50,000 people relocated in Gujarat as IMD issues ‘red alert’
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy: 50,000 people relocated in Gujarat as IMD issues ‘red alert’

Hindustan Times  

Nearly 50,000 people have been relocated to safer areas across eight Gujarat districts and the process was expected to be completed by Wednesday evening as ‘very severe cyclonic storm’ Biparjoy intensified over the Northeast Arabian Sea and moved north-northwestwards. Biparjoy, with maximum sustained wind speeds ranging from 125-135 km per hour and gusting up to 150 km per hour, is …

'Extremely heavy rainfall likely over Dwarka', predicts IMD
1 year, 6 months ago

'Extremely heavy rainfall likely over Dwarka', predicts IMD

ABP News  

New Delhi: India Meteorological Department on Wednesday said that Gujarat's Devbhoomi Dwarka is likely to witness extremely heavy rainfall triggered by cyclone 'Biparjoy.' Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected over Kutch, Porbandar, Rajkot, Morbi, and Junagarh districts, IMD's Director General Mrityunjay Mohapatra said while addressing the media. Cyclone Biparjoy | Extremely heavy rainfall expected over Devbhoomi Dwarka; Heavy to …

Cyclone Biparjoy threatens to disrupt railways, several trains cancelled | Here's the list
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy threatens to disrupt railways, several trains cancelled | Here's the list

Hindustan Times  

More than 65 trains have been cancelled as a precautionary measure in view of cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ which threatens to disrupt railways and cause major damage in the coastal areas of Saurashtra and Kutch in Gujarat. 19217 Bandra Terminus – Veraval Express journey to be short terminated at Rajkot from June 12 to June 14. 19015 Dadar – Porbandar Saurashtra Express …

Cyclone Biparjoy nears, landfall predicted tomorrow between 4-8 pm
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy nears, landfall predicted tomorrow between 4-8 pm

Hindustan Times  

India and Pakistan continue to prepare for Cyclone Biparjoy, which is likely to make landfall near Kutch in India and move towards Pakistan next. Cyclone Biparjoy weakened into a very severe cyclonic storm on Tuesday and as it continues to move north-northwestwards, the cyclone is 380 kilometres south of Karachi. Fishing activities have been halted, rescue personnel have been deployed …

Cyclone Biparjoy: IMD issues red alert as major damage expected in coastal areas | Top updates
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy: IMD issues red alert as major damage expected in coastal areas | Top updates

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Meteorological Department has sounded a storm surge warning for the coastal areas of Gujarat in view of very severe cyclonic storm Biparjoy, saying it is likely to inundate the low-lying areas of Kachchh, Devbhumi Dwarka, Porbandar, Jamnagar and Morbi districts. Major damage expected The Met department also issued a red alert for Saurashtra and Kutch coasts as cyclone …

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