Cyclone Biparjoy: Cyclonic storm Biparjoy has started showing its fierce form on the west coast of India. Strong winds are blowing along the coast from Mumbai to Kerala. High waves are rising from the middle of the sea and hitting the shore. Prime Minister in view of the situation of the storm Narendra Modi Has called a meeting on Monday (June 12) at one o’clock, in which they will review the preparations. News agency ANI has given this information by quoting sources.
Biparjoy had turned into a severe cyclonic storm on Sunday. It is fast moving towards the coast of India. Although it was estimated to reach by June 15, its effect has already started showing. Flight operations have been disrupted due to strong winds in Mumbai.
#WATCH Cyclone Biparjoy | High tide hits the coastal area of Kachchh in Gujarat.
(Visuals from Mandvi Beach) pic.twitter.com/PdXCFQTZlr
— ANI (@ANI) June 12, 2023
orange alert in gujarat
The Indian Meteorological Department has declared Orange Alert, changing the status of warning in Kutch and Saurashtra region of Gujarat. Earlier a yellow alert was declared here. Biparjoy is likely to pass between Mandvi (Gujarat) and Karachi (Pakistan) by the afternoon of June 15.
Amid cyclone warnings, people are being evacuated from low-lying coastal areas in Gujarat’s Kutch to temporary shelters. News agency ANI quoted a Deendayal Port Authority official as saying that six ships left the port on Sunday (June 11) and 11 more would depart on Monday. Port officials and ship owners have also been asked to be vigilant.
