City
Epaper

SEE PICS! Cyclone Nisarga: Mumbai fishermen return from sea as IMD warns of storm

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: June 2, 2020 12:51 IST

In view of developing 'Cyclone Nisarga' in Arabian sea, fishermen return from the sea as they have been cautioned ...

Open in App

In view of developing 'Cyclone Nisarga' in Arabian sea, fishermen return from the sea as they have been cautioned by the authorities not to venture out at sea, in view of impending adverse weather.National Disaster Response Force has deployed 10 teams in Maharashtra- 3 in Mumbai, 2 in Palghar, 1 each in Thane, Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg.India Meteorological Department (IMD) has advised, "fishermen not to venture into the southeast Arabian Sea, Lakshadweep area and along and off Kerala coast during next 48 hours; east-central Arabian Sea and along with off Karnataka-Goa coasts till June 3 east-central the Arabian Sea along and off Maharashtra coast and the northeast Arabian Sea along and off Gujarat coast during June 3-4."

It warned that the tropical cyclone Nisarga has headed for the Maharashtra coast, and is going to make landfall on June 3 close to Mumbai.

Check out the latest visuals from Mahim Beach: 

Tags: Cyclone NisargaCyclone warning division of the india meteorological departmentIndian Meteorological Department
Open in App

Related Stories

NationalIndia Monsoon 2025 Update: 'Forecast Shows No El Niño Threat,' Says IMD

MumbaiMumbai Weather Update: City to Experience Pleasant Weather with a Light Breeze

MaharashtraMaharashtra Heatwave: IMD Issues Warning for Six Cities, Including Mumbai, Ahead of Holi 2025

NationalJammu and Kashmir Weather Update: Rain Lashes Over Union Territory As IMD Issues Orange Alert (Watch Video)

MumbaiMumbai Rains: Several Parts of City Witness Waterlogging As Heavy Rainfall Lash City; Watch Videos

Maharashtra Realted Stories

ThaneKalyan Tragedy: 2 Passengers Among 3 Killed After Tree Falls on Moving Auto Rickshaw During Heavy Rain and Winds in Thane

MumbaiMumbai Rains: Sudden Showers, Thunderstorms and Gusty Winds Bring Relief From Heat; IMD Issues Alerts — Check Latest Weather Update

PunePune: Weekly Water Cut in South Pune Cancelled After Public Outcry

NashikNashik to Conduct Mock Drill Exercise on May 7; Full List of Locations and What Citizens Should Know

Navi MumbaiUran to Conduct ‘Operation Abhyas’ Mock Drill on May 7; District Collector Issues Public Advisory