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Cyclone Nisarga LIVE: NDRF evacuates nearly 1 lakh people from Marahsthra, Gujarat

Cyclone Nisarga LIVE: NDRF evacuates nearly 1 lakh people from Marahsthra, Gujarat

Cyclone Nisarga LIVE: NDRF evacuates nearly 1 lakh people from Marahsthra, Gujarat


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NEW DELHI : Indian Meteorological Department has said that the Cyclone Nisarga has become a severe cyclonic storm. Coastal Karnataka and the Marathwada regions will be seeing light to moderate rainfall in the next six hours. Cyclone Nisarga has put the BMC on high alert as the state battles the pandemic while facing a severe cyclone. Both the airport and the shipping authorities have taken measures to minimise the impact of the storm. BMC has asked people to not spread disinformation. NDRF Director General SN Pradhan said that 1 lakh people have been evacuated from the cyclone spot so far and 21 teams of the response force have been deployed in Maharashtra.

02:25 PM IST

Hundreds living near Mumbai beaches being evacuated

Police said hundreds of people living near various beach areas in Mumbai are being shifted to safer places in vie of Cyclone Nisarga which has begun its landfall process. Mumbai Police and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation are taking all precautionary measures to minimise damage caused by the cyclone, an official said , reports PTI.

01:44 PM IST



Cyclone Nisarga LIVE: NDRF evacuates nearly 1 lakh people from Marahsthra, Gujarat

Cyclone Nisarga LIVE: NDRF evacuates nearly 1 lakh people from Marahsthra, Gujarat



Nearly 1 lakh evacuated from cyclone spot, says NDRF Chief

SN Pradhan, the Director General of the National Disaster Response Force said around 43 teams have been deployed, out of which 21 are iin the state of Maharashtra. He aslo mentioned that nearly 1 lakh people have been evacuate from the cyclone spot, reports ANI.

About 43 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams are deployed in the two states; of which 21 are in Maharashtra. Nearly 1 lakh people have been evacuated from the cyclone spot: SN Pradhan, NDRF Director General #CycloneNisarga pic.twitter.com/3P3OM9W6y7

— ANI (@ANI) June 3, 2020
01:02 PM IST
No vehicular movement permitted on Bandra-Worli sea link, says Mumbai Police

In view of Cyclone Nisarga which has begun the landfall process, Mumbai Police issued an order stating that no movement of vehicles will be allowed on the Bandra-Worli sea link, reports ANI.


12:26 PM IST

Indian Coast Guard mobilises eight relief teams in Maharashtra

The Indian Coast Region has mobilised 8 disaster relief teams for the state of Maharashtra to respond to any requirement of humanitarian assistance and disaster relief due to the impact of Cyclone Nisarga, reports ANI.

Indian Coast Guard Region (West) has mobilised 8 Disaster Relief Teams for Maharashtra to respond to any requirement of Humanitarian Assistance & Disaster Relief arising due to impending landfall of Cyclone Nisarg: Indian Coast Guard pic.twitter.com/G9dilGFouZ




Cyclone Nisarga LIVE: NDRF evacuates nearly 1 lakh people from Marahsthra, Gujarat

Cyclone Nisarga LIVE: NDRF evacuates nearly 1 lakh people from Marahsthra, Gujarat



— ANI (@ANI) June 3, 2020
12:21 PM IST
More than 13,000 people evacuated to safer places in Raigad

In view of Cyclone Nisarga which made landfall between Murud and Revdanda in Maharashtra’s Raigad district, Nidhi Chaudhary, Raigad Collector said that a total of 13, 541 people have been evacuated to safer places, reports ANI.

A total of 13541 people have been evacuated to safer places in the district: Nidhi Chaudhary, Raigad Collector #CycloneNisarga https://t.co/LyTzkeQp6R

— ANI (@ANI) June 3, 2020
12:12 PM IST
Cyclone Nisarga makes landfall in Maharashtra’s Raigad

Cyclone Nisarga, which has now intensified into a severe cyclonic storm made landfall between Murud and Revdanda in Maharashtra’s Raigad district. This was confirmed by the National Disaster Response Force.



11:46 AM IST



Cyclone Nisarga LIVE: NDRF evacuates nearly 1 lakh people from Marahsthra, Gujarat




Nearly 40k evacuated to safer zones from Maharashtra

Anup Shrivastava, Commandant of the National Disaster Response Force said that around 40,000 people have been evacuated to safer places till now from various locations of Maharashtra, reports ANI.

Around 40000 people have been evacuated to safer places till now from various locations (sea belt areas) of Maharashtra: Anup Shrivastava, Commandant NDRF (National Disaster Response Force). #CycloneNisarga https://t.co/DlTxYwGMyd

— ANI (@ANI) June 3, 2020
11:18 AM IST

Cyclone Nisarga’s impact will weaken by midnight, says IMD

Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, the DGM of India Meteorological Department said that wind speed of about 80 to 90 kmph expected over Maharashtra's Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg & Palghar. Over Gujarat's Navsari & Valsad wind speed of about 60-80 kmph is expected. By midnight it will weaken & by tomorrow morning it will become depression, reports ANI.

Wind speed of about 80 to 90 kmph expected over Maharashtra's Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg & Palghar. Over Gujarat's Navsari & Valsad wind speed of about 60-80 kmph is expected. By midnight it will weaken & by tomorrow morning it will become depression: Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, DGM, IMD https://t.co/VaHes0Ak2D

— ANI (@ANI) June 3, 2020
10:56 AM IST


Cyclone Nisarga LIVE: NDRF evacuates nearly 1 lakh people from Marahsthra, Gujarat



Maharashtra CMO releases list of Do's and Dont's as state braces for Cyclone Nisarga's impact

The Maharashtra chief minister's office released a list of dos and dont's as the state prepares for Cyclone Nisarga which has now turned into a severe cyclonic storm, reports ANI.

Maharashtra: Chief Minister's Office releases a list of "DO’s & DONT’s to stay safe". #CycloneNisarga pic.twitter.com/S9mEQ8TLkL

— ANI (@ANI) June 3, 2020

10:30 AM IST

Thousands evacuated from Gujarat’s coastal areas

Around 43,000 people living near the coastline in Gujarat's Valsad and Navsari districts were evacuated and shifted to safe regions as the state braces for Cyclone Nisarga's impact. The state government mentioned that a total of 13 teams of the National Disaster Response Force and six teams of the State Disaster Response Force have been deployed at different locations, reports PTI.

10:15 AM IST

Cyclone Nisarga to make landfall in Maharashtra between 1 pm and 4 pm: IMD

Scientists said Cyclone Nisarga has intensified with wind speed of 100 to 110 kmph gusting to 120 kmph. India Meteorological Department (IMD) has refined its landfall forecast, now likely just south of Alibag between 1 pm and 4 pm,

Nisarga is now 130 km south-southwest of Alibagh; 175 km south-southwest of Mumbai and 400 km south-southwest of Surat.

10:07 AM IST

Cyclone Nisarga intensifies into severe cyclonic storm, says IMD

The India Meteorological Department said that Cyclone Nisarga has now become a severe cyclonic storm and is 200 km away from Mumbai. It is moving north easterly towards Alibag in Raigad district and will cross the south of Alibag between 1 pm to 3 pm this afternoon, reports ANI.


09:41 AM IST

Wind speed along the Konkan coast to increase during landfall period, says IMD

The India Meteorological Department said wind is s picking up along the Maharashtra coast. .Ratnagiri recorded 55 kmph this morning The wind speed is reaching 55-65 kmph gusting to 75 kmph prevails along and off Konkan coast. It'll gradually increase becoming 100-110 kmph gusting to 120 kmph in afternoon during landfall time, reports ANI.

09:32 AM IST

Structured inspection of Covid-19 health centres set up in BMC area to be done again amid cyclone impact

The Greater Mumbai Municipal Corporation said that as per the India Meteorological Department, there's possibility of 'nature' cyclones or strong winds with rains in BMC area and hence structured inspection of Coronavirus Health Centers set up temporarily at various places in BMC area should be done again by concerned contractors, reports ANI.

09:10 AM IST

Goa receives heavy rains, flooding in low lying areas

The state of Goa experienced heavy rains and gusty winds due to formation of a low pressure area in the Arabian Sea, causing flooding in some low lying parts of the state. The India Meteorological Department has advised fishermen not to venture into waters due to sea conditions being rough, reports PTI.


08:57 AM IST

Special trains for Mumbai rescheduled

Mumbai, already suffering the wrath of the Coronavirus outbreak braces for the impact of Cyclone Nisarga. Taking all precautionary measures, the Central Railways rescheduled several special trains which were supposed to arrive or depart from the state capital today. According to the Central Railways, the timings of trains for Gorakhpur, Darbhanga, Varanasi and for some other places which were earlier scheduled to leave the financial capital in the morning have now been changed, reports ANI.

08:46 AM IST

Cyclone moving North-northeastwards towards Maharashtra coast

Cyclone Nisarga which is intensifying is moving north-northeastwards with a speed of 12kmph towards the Maharashtra coast, the India Meteorological Department said.

08:14 AM IST

Trains departing from Mumbai Terminal rescheduled ahead of Cyclone Nisarga's impact

Five trains that were scheduled to depart from Mumbai Terminal have been rescheduled as Cyclone Nisarga is intensifying into a severe cyclonic storm. while 2 trains that were scheduled to arrive at the terminal will be suitably regulated and one other train has been diverted, says Indian Railways, reports ANI.


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5 trains that were to depart from Mumbai Terminal have been rescheduled, while 2 trains that were scheduled to arrive at Mumbai Terminal to be suitably regulated and one train has been diverted: Indian Railways. #CycloneNisarga

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08:03 AM IST
Rainfall to gradually increase over Maharashtra coast, says IMD

The India Meteorological Department said that a cloud band is engulfing over the Maharashtra coast and rainfall will gradually increase over the area.

07:45 AM IST
Cyclone approaching North Maharashtra coast, says IMD

The India Meteorological Department said that Cyclone Nisarga is approaching the north Maharashtra coast with a speed of 13 kmph during the last six hours. The cyclonic storm is 155 km south-southwest of Alibag and 200 km south-southwest of Mumbai, reports ANI.


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#CycloneNisarga approaching north Maharashtra coast with a speed of 13 kmph during past 6 hours. It is 155 km south-southwest of Alibag and 200 km south-southwest of Mumbai: India Meteorological Department (IMD)

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07:37 AM IST
Ahead of landfall, rains lash Mumbai

Ahead of the expected landfall of cyclone 'Nisarga' in Alibaug in Maharashtra's Raigad district, Mumbai and its metropolitan areas received rainfall since evening on Tuesday, which intensified later in the night, reports PTI.


07:22 AM IST
Nisarga intensifying into a severe cyclonic storm

IMD said that Nisarga is approaching the state of Maharashtra with a speed of 11 km/hour. It was 250 kms away from South Mumbai at 0230 hours according to IMD's bulletin.


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Cyclone "NISARGA" is approaching North Maharashtra coast with speed of 11 KMPH. It is about 200 km South-SouthWest of Alibag and about 250 km South-SouthWest of Mumbai at 0230 hrs IST of 03.06.2020.
link of bulletin:-http://www.rsmcnewdelhi.imd.gov.in/images/bulletin/indian.pdf …

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