The powerful storm Biparjoy, which comes with raging sea waves, has started to hit the coast of India, before the arrival of the storm, 7 people have died in various incidents caused by drowning and strong winds.
According to the World News Agency, before its arrival, Cyclone Biparjoy, which has been making its way in South Asian countries, has started to hit the coast of Gujarat, which has affected Saurashtra and started raining there with strong winds.
It’s done. The Indian Meteorological Department said that Cyclone Baparjoy has started hitting Saurashtra and some areas of Gujarat and will continue till midnight.
The cyclone will pass over some parts including Saurashtra and the adjoining Pakistani coastline between Mandvi, Karachi near Jakha Port (Gujarat) by tonight. Global meteorologists look at satellite images and the speed of the storm claimed that the intensity of the bipolar disorder decreased by one level after which it changed from very severe to severe.
According to Indian Disaster, the intensity of the cyclone has decreased, some areas of central Gujarat and Rajasthan have also been affected due to the effects of Cyclone Bipper Joy. He said that as the storm moves towards the coast, its intensity will decrease but some districts are still expected to experience heavy rains, which could lead to flooding.
India has already completed the evacuation of citizens from flood-affected areas while instructing others to be alert. According to Indian officials, the storm will not affect the southwestern coastal city of Mumbai or its state of Maharashtra, and there is no major threat, but fishermen have been banned from fishing in the sea due to flooding and rough waves.
According to the Meteorological Department, low-lying areas will be affected by the storm surge at a height of about 8 to 9 feet Inundation is likely while waves can reach 13 to 20 feet in some places. The Indian Meteorological Department also says that the intensity of the rains and the speed of the wind will increase as soon as Bipar Joy hits the coast, there will be intermittent heavy rains for the next two days. The maximum speed of the storm has been recorded at 115 to 125 kmph.
Meanwhile, the administration has canceled the leave of the employees of Gujarat hospitals, municipal and rescue organizations and has kept the machinery ready to deal with any possible accident. As part of security measures, 74 thousand people from 120 villages located on the coastal areas have been moved to a safe place. 18 teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF),
12 teams of State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), 115 teams of State Road and Building Department, to deal with any kind of situations and emergencies. And 397 different teams of State Electricity Department are deployed in the coastal districts while 20 Indian Navy support teams have been deployed at various locations. Ports were closed and ships anchored.