The distance of the cyclone from Karachi has reduced to 380 km, the wind speed of 160 km per hour and waves up to 30 feet are rising in the vicinity of Biper Joy, due to the effects of the storm, there are mud storms in some places in the city.
Also, security forces of Pakistan Army are also ready to deal with unpleasant situations. The Meteorological Department has issued the 17th Cyclone Alert, according to which the intensity and advance of Biper Joy is continuing rapidly and it has been moving towards northwest during the last 6 hours.
According to the Department of Meteorology, the cyclone is 380 km south of Karachi, while the storm is 390 km from the south of Thatta. High waves are rising.
According to the Meteorological Department, by June 14, the cyclone will move north-east and on the afternoon of June 15, the storm will make landfall in south-eastern Sindh. Band and Bharti will clash with Gujarat.
Due to the cyclone, the coastal areas of rural Sindh may receive 300 mm of rain with thunderstorms, while Karachi is likely to receive rain from Tuesday evening. Karachi may record 100 mm of rain in 24 hours due to the effects of cyclone. During the likely impact, in case the cyclone reaches the coast of Southeast Sindh, widespread gale, thundershowers, heavy rain with gusty winds will occur in Thatta, Sajawal, Badin, Tharparkar and Umarkot districts from June 13 to 17.
Gusts of wind are possible with speeds of 80 to 120 km per hour recorded. In the sea surrounding the center and flanks of the storm and the maximum wave height is being recorded at 35 to 40 feet, Sindh Red Crescent has initiated the evacuation of the population near the coastline in Badin, Monday. Many families were moved to safer places, Pukhta The transfer of buildings will continue today.
Evacuation of people from coastal cities continued overnight in anticipation of the storm. 13,000 population of Keti monkey is at risk with 3,000 displaced overnight, 5,000 population of Ghorbari is at risk with 100 people shifted to safe place while 4,000 population of Shahid Fazal Rahu is threatened by storm. of which 3000 have been transferred.
Badin’s 2,500 population is at risk, of which 540 have so far been shifted to safer places. Shahbandar’s population of 5,000 is at risk of being hit by a typhoon, so 90 people have been evacuated overnight, including 10 from Jati.
000 population is at risk of storm so 100 people were evacuated overnight. Kharo Chan’s population of 1,300 is at risk, of which 6 people were evacuated overnight. So far 6836 people out of 40800 have been transferred and the transfer of the remaining people will continue throughout the day. The administration will also continue to relocate the people of Thatta, Badin and Sajawal districts