Cyclone Biparjoy intensifies in Gujarat, effects seen in Mumbai

High tidal waves were witnessed in the coastal regions of Gujarat on June 12. 
IMD has issued an Orange alert for Saurashtra & Kutch Coasts in view of the extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm “Biparjoy” over the east-central and adjoining northeast Arabian Sea. Notably, as per Met dept, Biparjoy will make landfall on Saurashtra & Kutch Coasts on June 15. Porbandar DM KD Lakhani talked about preparedness for Cyclone Biparjoy. Meanwhile, Mumbai also witnessed high tides on June 12. The cause of this high tide is cyclone Biparjoy. The IMD issued a ‘thunderstorm’ alert for some districts in coastal Maharashtra