Cyclone Nisarga Live Updates: Heavy rainfall in Mumbai; Storm to weaken late evening

Heavy rainfall due to approaching storm started in Mumbai on Tuesday night (PTI image)
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Heavy rainfall due to approaching storm started in Mumbai on Tuesday night (PTI image)
Highlights

Nisarga will make landfall as 'severe cyclonic storm' close to Alibag, 94 kms south of Mumbai on Wednesday afternoon with a wind speed of 100-110 kmh gusting to 120 kmh.

Cyclone Nisarga is set to make a landfall in Maharashtra as a severe cyclonic storm today. The storm is heading at a speed of 11 kilometer per hour and is likely to make a landfall near Alibaug in the afternoon.

Once Nisarga makes landfall, it will move over north-northeastwards and cross Maharashtra and enter into Gujarat coast between Harihareshwar and Daman.

The severe Nisarga cyclonic storm will bring winds of speed upto 120 Kms/Hr.

The most recent serious cyclonic storm experienced by Mumbai is in 1891. And after 129 Years, Mumbai is all set to embrace Cyclone Nisarga.

IMD has sounded Red Alert for north Maharastra and South Gujarat. NDMA has requested people to remain indoors during the storm.

As Maharashtra and Gujarat brace for impact, The Hans India will bring you live updates on Cyclone Nisarga

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Live Updates

  • 3 Jun 2020 7:27 PM IST

    Raigad MP urges people to stay indoors as cyclone may intensify

    Urging people in coastal areas to remain indoors, NCP MP from Raigad Sunil Tatkare has said the threat posed by cyclonic storm Nisarga has still not abated and it may intensify in the evening. Tatkare also asked people to follow instructions issued by the state government with regard to the cyclone. (PTI) 

  • 3 Jun 2020 7:27 PM IST

    Mumbai Congress sets up control room in view of 'Nisarga' cyclone 

  • 3 Jun 2020 7:26 PM IST

    As per the latest India Meteorological Department bulletin, the cyclone, which was expected to move towards Mumbai-Thane-Palghar, has apparently veered off to the east and moving towards Pune. (IANS) 

  • 3 Jun 2020 5:24 PM IST

    Sharad Pawar urges NCP workers to help cyclone-affected people

    As cyclonic storm Nisarga lashed the coast of Maharashtra on Wednesday, NCP chief Sharad Pawar urged his party workers to help people at the time of the natural disaster. In a statement, Pawar noted that the cyclone has caused severe damage to public and private properties and asked NCP workers to help those affected by the phenomenon. (PTI)

  • 3 Jun 2020 5:23 PM IST

    Nisarga causes massive damage in Pune's Chinchwad town


     

  • 3 Jun 2020 5:10 PM IST

    Maharashtra: A team of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) at work in Alibaug, Raigad district.


     

  • 3 Jun 2020 5:08 PM IST

    No major impact of Cyclon Nisarga in Gujarat

    No untoward incident has been reported in southern coast of Gujarat so far on Wednesday due to the severe cyclonic storm 'Nisarga', which has made landfall in neighbouring Maharashtra. (PTI) 

  • 3 Jun 2020 5:08 PM IST

    Cyclonic storm 'Nisarga' may have already moved away from the seas off the Goa's coastline, but government departments are on alert to take on any eventuality: CM Pramod Sawant 

  • 3 Jun 2020 4:20 PM IST

    WATCH Tin roof atop a building in Raigad blown away due to strong winds as CycloneNisarga lands along Maharashtra coast (Source: NDRF)


     

  • 3 Jun 2020 4:16 PM IST

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