Sat, Jun 17, 2023
Insurance regulator Irdai has asked insurers to settle claims in the states affected by cyclone Biparjoy in an expeditious manner.
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Kutch and Jakhau port in Gujarat on Saturday to take stock of the situation in areas affected by cyclone Biparjoy, officials said.
Thu, Jun 15, 2023
Biparjoy Cyclone Highlights: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Saturday that the cyclone Biparjoy is very likely to continue to move east-northeastwards and maintain the intensity of depression during the next 12 hours.
Wed, Jun 14, 2023
Since its formation on June 6 in the southeast Arabian Sea, Biparjoy had maintained a northward track, gathering strength and becoming an extremely severe cyclonic storm on June 11, packing wind speed of more than 160 kmph, and then losing intensity a day later.
IMD said in a bulletin that the intensity of rainfall would increase as the cyclone approaches the Gujarat coast on June 15, with isolated places in the districts of Kutch, Devbhumi Dwarka and Jamnagar likely to witness extremely heavy rains.
The Indian Coast Guard is also actively patrolling off the coast of Gujarat. Biparjoy is currently located southwest of Porbandar and Devbhumi Dwarka.
Tue, Jun 13, 2023
This cyclone will hit Gujarat and Pakistan on Wednesday evening or in the morning of June 15.
Thu, Jun 08, 2023
IMD confirmed the arrival of monsoon in Kerala on Thursday, which was earlier predicted by the IMD to onset on June 4.
Cyclone Biparjoy, which means calamity or disaster, is now centred about 900 km southwest of Mumbai. The Met department said it would intensify further and move north-northwestwards”.
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