Cyclone Nisarga is set to make landfall in the form of a severe cyclonic storm in Maharashtra today. Ahead of the landfall, Mumbai and its metropolitan areas received rainfall since evening on Tuesday, which intensified later in the night.
Cyclone Nisarga has now been designated as a 'severe cyclonic storm' as it approaches Mumbai coast to make landfall around noon today. As per reports, Nisarga Cyclone will pass Alibaug between 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm.
With Cyclone Nisarga looming over Maharashtra coast, it is important for Mumbaikars and people in the affected regions to stay indoors and follow these guidelines, issued by the BMC. IndiaTVNews.com brings to you list of precautions you should take and things you should not do to protect yourself from Cyclone Nisarga.
Cyclone Nisarga is expected to make landfall on the Mumbai coast on Wednesday. In the wake of the same, many Bollywood celebrities like Vicky Kaushal, Richa Chadha, Raveena Tandon, Alia Bhatt, and others took to their social media and urged fans to stay safe and take all the necessary precautions.
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar shared a video in which he speaks about the necessary precautions Mumbaikars need to take against the approaching cyclone Nisarga.
Cyclone Nisarga is hours away from India's west coast and will make landfall in Mumbai around noon today. Heavy rains have already lashed the city and IMD has warned that the worst is yet to come. Are you prepared to weather the storm? Here are some tips that will help you prepare yourself.
While, it's safe and best that you stay at home during the storm; but if, you are stuck outside you need to know how to protect yourself. The National Disaster Management Authority of India has issued some guidelines in light of Cyclone Nisarga.
Cyclone Nisarga Landfall: In awake Cyclone Nisarga, Section 144 has been imposed in Mumbai and adjacent areas from midnight to Thursday afternoon and banned people from coming to places like beaches, parks and promenades along the coastline. Also, the Mumbai international airport will operate only 19 flights on Wednesday while 31 have been cancelled as a precautionary measure in the wake of Cyclone Nisarga.
Cyclone Nisarga is all set to make landfall in Mumbai today around noon. In light of the potential issues with feasibility, Central Railways has decided to reschedule Mumbai bound trains on June 3. "Due to cyclone Nisarga likely to hit Mumbai area on 3/6/2020 the following changes are made for Mumbai bound trains," the Central Railways said in a press release.
As Cyclone Nisarga zeros in on Mumbai, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued a warning for all Mumbaikars who might have to take their cars out for unavoidable reasons. In a tweet sent out at 8:26 am, BMC has asked people to carry a hammer or other objects that could come handy if the situation ever arises wherein they have to break the car's windshield to escape.
Due to the upcoming threat of Cyclone Nisarga, around 70 residents of Dahanu-Agar village, which is located near the sea coast, have been shifted to a rehabilitation centre in Dahanu area.
Cyclone Nisarga Updates: Severe cyclonic storm Nisarga made landfall near Alibaug in the coastal region of Maharashtra on Wednesday afternoon. Cyclone Nisarga caused heavy rains in Mumbai, Pune, Thane, Raigad and Ratnagiri districts. Strong winds lashed the coastal region.
Not just Priyanka Chopra, many Bollywood celebrities including Akshay Kumar, Alia Bhatt and others have taken to social media asking Mumbai people to be safe and find protection when in need.
Ahead of the expected landfall of cyclone 'Nisarga' in Alibag in Maharashtra's Raigad district, heavy rainfall warning has been issued for Mumbai by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The city saw pockets of rainfall yesterday, but the IMD Mumbai Dy Director General of Meteorology has said that today will be worst.
Due to the severe cyclonic storm that currently moving towards the country’s western coasts, IndiGo has cancelled 17 flights to and from Mumbai for June 3.
As cyclonic storm 'Nisarga' approaches fast, Maharashtra and Gujarat activated their disaster response mechanism as they deployed NDRF teams and started evacuating people from vulnerable areas on Tuesday to avoid loss of life.
The National Disaster Relief Force (NDRF) has deployed more than 40 rescue teams in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, in addition to more teams that are being airlifted, to carry out rescue missions in the regions slated to be affected by Cyclone Nisarga.
According to the Indian Meteorological Department, the 'severe' cyclonic storm Nisarga is expected to make a landfall on the coast of Maharashtra on Wednesday evening
National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams have been deployed as the cyclone Nisarga brewing in the Arabina Sea is likely to hit coastal districts of Maharashtra and Gujarat on Wednesday.
Depression has intensified into deep depression over east-central Arabian sea.
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