The severe cyclonic storm 'Biparjoy' made landfall from the sea through the Jakhau coast in Kutch, Gujarat. With this, the devastation started and the wind speed reached up to 125 kmph. Due to the cyclone, there was heavy rain in many areas including Mandvi, Devbhoomi Dwarka. In Bhavnagar, a father and son died after drowning in a water-filled drain. Three people have been injured in Dwarka due to falling trees. According to the Indian Meteorological Department, the center of the cyclone (I) is spread over a radius of about 50 km. This shows its seriousness.
People were evacuated to safer places from the 8 coastal districts of Gujarat most affected by the storm. Of these, the maximum number of 46,800 people are from Kutch. It is followed by 10,749 Devbhoomi Dwarka, 9,942 from Jamnagar, 9,243 Morbi, 6,822 Rajkot, 4,864 from Junagadh, 4,379 Porbandar and 1,605 people from Gir Somnath district. Of the total displaced, 8,900 are children, 1,131 are pregnant women and 4,697 are elderly.
Cyclone made landfall in Saurashtra-Kutch and Karachi in Pakistan
The cyclone continued to move at a speed of 12 kmph before hitting the coast. Later the speed was increased to 15 km per hour. It hit the land in Saurashtra-Kutch and Karachi in Pakistan.
1,521 shelter homes were built in 8 districts for the displaced. 1.25 lakh food packets were also prepared.
18 teams of NDRF deployed with medical teams, 15 teams ready for quick help
Flights from Jamnagar Airport have been suspended till Friday.
99 trains canceled: Western Railway canceled 23 more trains. So far 99 trains have been completed and 39 partially cancelled.
Due to 'Biparjoy', the coastal areas including Mumbai's Gateway of India witnessed rough seas. Several feet of high waves are rising in Mumbai.
When did devastating storms come to the first country?
2021: More than 100 people died due to the Taute storm in May. Most of them were killed in Gujarat. Apart from this, many people were also reported missing due to the extremely severe cyclone. Taute hit the coast of Gujarat with a wind speed of 210 kmph.
2019: Cyclone Fani in May killed about 100 people. Cyclone Fani, the strongest cyclone to hit India in five years, hit Odisha. It is said that if 12 lakh people had not been evacuated before the cyclone hit, many more would have died.
2014: In October, the Hudhud storm that arose from the Bay of Bengal and its effects caused havoc in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha. It also made a big impact in Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Haryana. 25 people died due to this storm.
2010: A fierce cyclone that came at a speed of 125 km in West Bengal, Bihar, and Assam killed 120 people and injured more than 200 people. This cyclone knocked in April.
1999: A 'super cyclonic storm' crossed the Odisha coast near Paradip with a wind speed of 260 km per hour, killing 9,885 and injuring 2,142 in October.
1998: An 'extremely severe cyclonic storm' crossed the Gujarat coast near Porbandar with a wind speed of 167 kmph. Due to the storm that knocked in June, 1,173 people died and 1,774 people went missing.
Prabhas's 'The Raja Saab' receives relief from the Telangana High Court; the case is related to ticket prices; the film will be released on this date.
South Indian superstar Prabhas is currently making headlines for his upcoming film ‘The Raja Saab’. Scheduled for release on January 9th, ‘The Raja Saab’ has now received
Thousands of people gathered outside the Bangladesh High Commission to protest against atrocities against Hindus; VHP holds nationwide demonstrations.
Thousands of people have gathered near the Bangladesh High Commission in Chanakyapuri, Delhi, to protest the ongoing atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh and are attempting to reach the High
Salman Khan: Salman Khan's bodyguard Shera's father lost the battle against cancer and died at the age of 88
There is a wave of mourning in the family of Bollywood superstar Salman Khan's bodyguard Shera, who has been handling the responsibility of his security for the last several decades. Shera's father,
Mandya Violence: Stone pelting during Ganpati immersion in Mandya, Karnataka, violence broke out between 2 groups; shops and vehicles burnt
Clashes broke out between two groups in Karnataka's Mandya district on Wednesday night. Clashes broke out between the two sides after stones were allegedly pelted on a Ganpati idol immersion
Today, for the first time, PM Modi will present the National Creators Award, and 23 winners including three international ones will be honored.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will present the National Creators Award for the first time on Friday. The program will be organized at Bharat Mandapam at around 10:30 in the morning. About 1.5 lakh
INDIA Alliance: 'Mamata Banerjee should be made the face of the alliance', TMC spokesperson advised Congress
Ahead of the India Alliance meeting, Trinamool Congress (TMC) has advised the Congress to give up its zamindari culture and work towards presenting senior leaders like Mamata Banerjee as the face of
Atheist Krishna: 'Atheist Krishna' is no more. Rupali Ganguly expressed grief; PM Modi and Akshay Kumar had praised him.
'Atheist Krishna', who created a unique identity in the digital world due to his memes, is no more in this world. Krishna, who was known for his funny memes and emotional photo editing, died of
IND W vs SA W: Jai Ho, Indian women power… daughters also became world champions, registered a historic victory by crushing South Africa in the final.
A long wait of 47 years, unfulfilled dreams, and years of hard work. All of this was summed up in a single moment on Sunday night when the Indian women's cricket team, under the captaincy of
IND vs AFG: Captain Rohit Sharma got a special achievement by registering a win against Afghanistan, equaling MS Dhoni's big record.
Rohit Sharma equals MS Dhoni's record for most wins in T20I as Indian Captain: Indian captain Rohit Sharma has played the best innings of his career in Ind vs Afg against Afghanistan on 17 January in
'I don't have any land or house in India, I worked without salary', said Sam Pitroda on BJP's allegations
The BJP leader accused Indian Overseas Congress President Sam Pitroda of illegally usurping 12.35 acres of government land in Bengaluru. Now Sam Pitroda responded to these allegations on Wednesday. He
