GUJARAT CYCLONE BIPARJOY ALERT
Heavy rain continues to lash Gujarat, causing road closures, flooding in cities The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted that on July 2, parts of south Gujarat and Saurashtra may receive very heavy rains in isolated places, while heavy rain will lash several parts of north Gujarat, central Gujarat, and the Saurashtra...
02 Jul, 2024, 09.33 AM ISTRajkot Airport: Canopy collapses amid heavy rainfall; third incident in three days Canopy outside Gujarat's Rajkot airport terminal collapsed on Saturday due to heavy rainfall. This came just a day after the roof of New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport's terminal-1 collapsed, killing one person. Meanwhile, the India Met...
29 Jun, 2024, 03.30 PM ISTCyclone preparedness: 76 multi-purpose shelters built in coastal districts of Gujarat The Gujarat government, with the Centre and World Bank, has built 76 multi-purpose cyclone shelters (MPCS), mainly in coastal districts, to save lives during natural calamities. Cyclones have become frequent on the 1,600 km-long coastline of Gujarat...
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Met Dept issues heatwave alert for Mumbai and Thane; expects thunderstorm India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heatwave alert for Mumbai and Thane due to extreme temperatures exceeding 39 degrees Celsius. A thunderstorm is possible on Wednesday afternoon. The heatwave is expected to persist in Thane until Th...
15 May, 2024, 01.38 PM ISTSouthwest monsoon to advance to the Andamans by May 19: IMD The India Meteorological Department predicts the Southwest Monsoon will advance into the South Andaman Sea, parts of Southeast Bay of Bengal, and Nicobar Islands by May 19, 2024. This will cause diverse weather patterns across India, with isolated t...
14 May, 2024, 04.07 PM ISTIMD predicts heavy rainfall and thunderstorms across multiple states as Delhi-NCR witnesses major weather disruptions The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall and thunderstorms in several parts of the country, including Uttarakhand, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, south Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, west Uttar Pradesh, Meghalaya, and others. Delhi-NC...
11 May, 2024, 08.15 AM IST2023 saw Rahul Gandhi's conviction by Gujarat court and Biparjoy cyclone leave trail of destruction Former Gujarat minister Purnesh Modi had filed the criminal defamation case against Gandhi in 2019 over his "How come all thieves have Modi as the common surname?" comment made during an election rally in Kolar in Karnataka on April 13, 2019. After ...
27 Dec, 2023, 02.05 PM ISTCyclone Biparjoy moves to Rajasthan, triggers heavy rains in multiple districts Rajasthan: Several areas of Jalore and Barmer districts in Rajasthan witnessed heavy rain due to Cyclone Biparjoy, which moved towards the desert state following its landfall in Gujarat, officials said on Friday. A meteorological department official...
16 Jun, 2023, 03.32 PM ISTCyclone Biparjoy leaves trail of destruction in Gujarat; weakens into cyclonic storm Cyclone Biparjoy, which ripped through Kutch and parts of Saurashtra region of Gujarat, has left a trail of destruction as gusty winds and rains wreaked havoc, officials said. Heavy rains lashed the entire Kutch district since the cyclone started ma...
16 Jun, 2023, 10.24 AM ISTCyclone Biparjoy ground report: Rough sea waves, strong winds and heavy rains hit coastal areas With cyclone 'Biparjoy' inching closer to Gujarat to make landfall later on Thursday night, the state administration said it has so far shifted more than 94,000 persons living in eight coastal districts to temporary shelters. Rough sea waves, high t...
15 Jun, 2023, 05.20 PM ISTCyclone Biparjoy: Satellite imagery show storm moving towards Gujarat coast Here is a look at the satellite imagery of Cyclone Biparjoy. The images show a severe cyclonic storm approaching the Indian coastline. It is predicted to hit the Jakhau coast of Gujarat on the evening of June 15.Cyclone Biparjoy: Satellite imagery s...
15 Jun, 2023, 03.18 PM ISTCyclone Biparjoy heads for landfall today; visuals from Gujarat and Maharashtra The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday said that cyclone Biparjoy has turned from extreme to a 'very severe' cyclonic storm and will cross the Jakhau Port in Gujarat by Thursday evening, although an 'orange' alert is still in effect fo...
15 Jun, 2023, 12.30 PM ISTCyclone 'Biparjoy': Here's how cyclones are named A very strong cyclonic storm called Biparjoy has developed Arabian Sea. It is heading towards Gujarat with an expected windspeed of 145-155km/hour after landfall. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has not predicted any significant impact on...
15 Jun, 2023, 12.05 PM ISTCyclone Biparjoy heads towards Gujarat, Mumbai coastline; landfall expected between 4 to 8 pm today, says IMD Storm in Gujarat and Mumbai intensifies as cyclone Biparjoy heads to make landfall on the coasts of the two states. The cyclone will be through by tonight and its effects will significantly subside by June 16, IMD DG Mrutyunjay Mohapatra told Times ...
15 Jun, 2023, 12.01 PM ISTIndia braces for Biparjoy: Economic consequences loom as infrastructure, livelihoods to take a blow Cyclonic storm Biparjoy, expected to hit Gujarat and neighbouring Pakistan, may cause extensive damage to infrastructure and the economy. Evacuations have affected daily wage earners while exports are disrupted as major corporations like Reliance In...
14 Jun, 2023, 03.31 PM ISTCyclone Biparjoy: Gujarat govt issues red alert in 6 districts; 18 NDRF teams deployed, over 30,000 evacuated As Cyclone Biparjoy barrels towards the Kutch coast in Gujarat, the government said they have so far evacuated nearly 37,800 people living near the sea in eight districts of the state. The powerful cyclone will make landfall near Jakhau port on the ...
14 Jun, 2023, 09.38 AM ISTCyclone Biparjoy: IMD issues Orange alert for Saurashtra, Kutch coasts in Gujarat With the impending Cyclone Biparjoy making its way across the Indian coastline, the IMD's official Twitter page has been giving regular updates about the storm. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has also assured that the govt is extending its support to ...
13 Jun, 2023, 11.48 AM ISTCyclone Biparjoy: PM Modi holds meeting to review situation; IMD issues orange alert PM Modi held a meeting to review the situation related to Cyclone Biparjoy on June 12. Home Minister Amit Shah and other officials were also present at the meeting. As per IMD, the cyclone is expected to make landfall in Saurashtra and Kutch on June...
12 Jun, 2023, 05.45 PM IST'Very Severe' Cyclone Biparjoy to intensify in next 24hrs The very severe cyclonic storm 'Biparjoy' is very likely to intensify into an extremely severe cyclonic storm during the next 12 hours but may not hit Gujarat as per the current forecast, an IMD official said on Saturday.
10 Jun, 2023, 07.21 PM ISTCyclone Biparjoy developing over Arabian Sea, to intensify in next 36 hours; IMD issues alert for fishermen The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an advisory to all ports in Gujarat, instructing them to hoist the distant warning (DW II) signal as a deep depression in the Arabian Sea has transformed into a cyclonic storm named "Biparjoy." Ac...
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