INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
One eliminated and two hurt in Raigad due to CycloneTaukate
8,383 individuals have been shifted to a more secure location, states Office of District Collector, Raigad.Coast Guard saves 12 anglers off
Kochi coast The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Monday stated it rescued 12 fishermen stranded around 35 nautical miles off the Kochi coast amid
rough seas due to the incoming Cyclone Tauktae on the night of May 16
Indian fishing boat Jesus stranded 35 nautical miles off Kochi
ICG ship Aryaman saved the boat with 12 team
Boat taken under tow by the ICG ship braving rough seas and gave Kochi on Might 16 night
All crew safe and healthy, the ICG stated on Twitter.Mumbai Airport shut from 11 am to 4 pm due to cyclone alertThe operations at Mumbai's
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) will remain suspended from 11 am till 4 pm on Monday in view of the cyclone alert,
the personal airport has notified
India Meteorological Department (IMD) has actually provided an orange alert for Mumbai, caution of really heavy rains at isolated locations
with strong winds on Monday as cyclone Tuaktae is most likely to pass near to the Mumbai coast
The operations at Mumbai Airport need to be closed from 11 am local time to 4 pm local time of May 17, CSMIA stated in a
notification.Maharashtra: IMD concerns Red alert for Raigad, orange alert for Mumbai, Palghar, ThaneMaharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav
Thackeray on Monday took stock of the situation in Mumbai, Thane and other coastal districts of the state in the wake of the cyclonic storm
According to an official declaration, 12,420 people residing in seaside stretches of Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg and Raigad districts have
actually been shifted to much safer locations
These include 8,380 individuals in Raigad, 3,896 in Ratnagiri and 144 in Sindhudurg
A red alert has actually been provided for Raigad district, while an orange alert has actually been released for Mumbai, Thane and Palghar,
A red alert is sounded for rainfall of over 20 cm and an orange alert is for rain in between 6 cm and 20 cm.Gujarat administration shifts
over 1 lakh people to safer areasThe Gujarat administration shifted over one lakh individuals living in coastal locations of 17 districts to
more secure locations till late Sunday night, and the work resumed on Monday early morning, the federal government said in a release
Cyclone Tauktae, which has actually now intensified into an very extreme cyclonic storm , is most likely to reach Gujarat coast by Monday
night and cross the state coast between 8 pm and 11 pm, the had IMD stated
According to the State Emergency Operation Centre, in the 24-hour duration ending at 6 am on Monday, 84 talukas of 21 districts of Gujarat
received light rains, mainly triggered due to the cyclonic disturbances
6 talukas received over one inch rainfall, it said.The state federal government in a release said over one lakh individuals were moved to
safer short-term shelters from 655 vulnerable villages in 17 districts till late Monday night
A variety of teams of departments like forest, roadways and buildings, health, revenue and electrical power have actually been deployed to
right away deal with the damage caused due to the cyclone, it said
Besides, 41 groups of the National Catastrophe Action Force (NDRF) have actually also been released together with 10 teams of the State
Catastrophe Action Force (SDRF)
Three groups of the NDRF have been kept in reserve, the release said.Coast Guard saves 12 fishermen off Kochi coastThe Indian Coast Guard
(ICG) on Monday said it rescued 12 anglers stranded around 35 nautical miles off the Kochi coast amidst rough seas due to the inbound
Cyclone Tauktae on the night of Might 16
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Tauktae has actually become an incredibly serious cyclonic storm and is expected
to hit the Gujarat coast by the evening
Indian fishing boat Jesus stranded 35 nautical miles off Kochi
ICG ship Aryaman rescued the boat with 12 crew
Boat taken under tow by the ICG ship braving rough seas and brought to Kochi on May 16 night
All crew safe and healthy, the ICG said on Twitter.Delhi airport to shut operations at T2 terminal from Monday midnightThe Delhi global
airport will shut down its T2 terminal from Monday midnight as the variety of flights have lowered considerably due to the 2nd wave of the
COVID-19 pandemic, sources said.From Monday midnight, all flights will be managed at the T3 terminal just, they mentioned
'Tuaktae' now really serious cyclonic storm, to reach Gujarat coastThe severe cyclonic storm 'Tauktae' over the Arabian Sea has actually
intensified into a very severe cyclonic storm and is anticipated to reach the Gujarat coast Monday evening, the India Meteorological
Department said.Around 1.5 lakh individuals are being moved from low- lying coastal locations in Gujarat while 54 teams of the NDRF and SDRF
stayed released after IMD's caution that Tauktae will reach the state coast on Monday night and cross it Tuesday morning
The cyclonic storm Tauktae has even more heightened into a Very Extreme Cyclonic Storm (ESCS) at 000 UTC and lay centred at 18.5 N/71.5 E,
with a rough eye, the IMD tweeted Monday early morning
Extremely Serious Cyclonic Storm Tauktae over the East- main Arabian Sea heightened into an Exceptionally Serious Cyclonic Storm: Cyclone
Caution - post-landfall outlook for Gujarat - Diu coasts (Red message), the IMD tweeted.Skymet, a private business that supplies weather
forecast and solutions said landfall is most likely between Gujarat's Mahuva and Porbandar locations and near to Diu
A swathe of 100 km on either side of the prepared for strike constantly stays vulnerable, it said.Gujarat additional chief secretary Pankaj
Kumar said 25,000 people have actually already been moved to much safer locations
In Mumbai, five temporary shelters each have actually been put up in 24 civic wards of the city so that people can be moved there if
necessary.The IMD has issued an orange alert for Mumbai caution of very heavy rains at separated locations with strong winds on Monday as
Tauktae is most likely to pass close to the Mumbai coast.Three teams of the National Disaster Action Force (NDRF) stationed in the western
suburbs of Mumbai have actually been placed on alert
Groups of the Indian Navy are also continued standby, authorities said.Meanwhile, in Jalgaon in north Maharashtra, 2 individuals passed away
and another was hurt after a tree fells on a hut, an authorities stated
It wasn't clear if the incident was directly associated to the intensity of the cyclonic storm
