Biparjoy reached near Gujarat, what are the preparations?
Biparjoy collided off the coast of Gujarat. Landfall has started. All kinds of preparations have been done regarding this. According to the information received, there was a decrease in rain and visibility along with strong wind in the coastal areas of Gujarat. Biparjoy is moving at a speed of 12 kmph. If you look at the preparations, Navy 15 ships and 4 Dornier, 3 helicopters are on standby mode. 25 villages around Jakhau Port are on red alert. At the same time, the administration has decided that the Dwarkadhish temple in Dwarka will remain closed on June 16.
Cyclone is just 100 kilometers away
Cyclone Biparjoy is now just 100 km away from the Gujarat coast. Due to the storm, rain has started in the coastal areas with strong winds. The government has evacuated thousands of people from the sea areas to safer places. The Dwarkadhish temple has also been closed due to the storm.
where is biparjoy cyclonic storm
According to the Meteorological Department, the latest location of Very Severe Cyclonic Storm Biparjoy was about 80 km WSW of Jakhou Port (Gujarat) and 130 km WNW of Devbhoomi Dwarka. It is likely to pass near Jakhau Port (Gujarat) by tonight. IMD has issued a red alert for cyclone for Saurashtra and Kutch coasts.
When and where will Cyclone Biperjoy make landfall?
According to IMD, the landfall process of Cyclone Biparjoy will begin this evening near Jakhow Port in Gujarat. The landfall process is expected to continue till midnight. click here
Where will the impact of cyclone Biperjoy be seen?
According to the Meteorological Department, the coastal areas of Saurashtra and Kutch will be most affected. The wind speed in these areas can reach up to 150 kilometers per hour. There is a possibility of very heavy rain in some places. There is an alert of heavy rain and stormy winds in entire Gujarat. The cyclone will have a widespread impact till neighboring Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. The weather will change due to the storm from Delhi-NCR to Punjab-Haryana, Kerala and Bihar. The impact will be more in areas near the coast.
Cyclone Biperjoy: How much devastation this storm will bring
According to NDRF IG NS Bundela, ‘weak buildings, pillars, trees etc. will be affected by the cyclone. We cannot estimate the loss right now. For the airlift, we have kept 15 teams at different places.
Cyclone Biparjoy poses threat to Pakistan as well
Severe cyclonic storm Biparjoy will also knock in Pakistan on Thursday. Climate Change Minister Sherry Rahman warned that both a typhoon and a storm are expected to cause significant damage, Dawn news reported.
One of the poorest towns in Sindh, Keti Bunder may have to bear the brunt of the cyclone and has been officially evacuated completely. Several low-lying settlements in Thatta and Sujawal, most of which had already been evacuated, witnessed inundation.