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Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm Biparjoy [a] (/ ˌ b ɪ p ər ˈ dʒ ɔɪ /) was a powerful and erratic tropical cyclone that formed over the east-central Arabian Sea.
Jun 20, 2023 · Cyclone Biparjoy, which struck India last week, was not unusual. Cyclones of this nature and ferocity routinely hit the Indian coastline about three to four times a year. May and June are months when cyclones are expected. On the western coast, Gujarat happens to be the most likely place for the east-moving cyclones in Arabian Sea to make ...
Jun 15, 2023 · Cyclone Biparjoy - meaning "disaster" in Bengali - is forecast to hit the coast near Jakhau port, between Mandvi in Gujarat and Keti Bandar in Sindh.
At least two people have been killed and 22 injured after Cyclone Biparjoy made landfall in western India near the Pakistan border. The storm weakened after hitting the Gujarat state...
Jun 8, 2023 · What is Cyclone Biparjoy and how was it named? ‘Biparjoy’ was suggested by Bangladesh and the word means ‘disaster’ or ‘calamity’ in Bengali. The naming of cyclones is done by countries on a rotational basis, following certain existing guidelines.
Jun 12, 2023 · IMD has said that Cyclone Biparjoy, which is forecasted to cross Saurashtra-Kutch coast near Jakhau Port on the evening of June 15, has “extensive damaging potential” and is likely to impact Kutch, Devbhoomi Dwarka and Jamnagar districts of Gujarat the most.
Jun 15, 2023 · Tropical Cyclone Biparjoy has made landfall in India’s western Gujarat state, close to the Pakistan border, unleashing powerful gusts of wind that ripped up trees and toppled electricity poles.
Cyclone Biparjoy live updates: Gujarat is likely to experience heavy rainfall today and tomorrow as the cyclone is set to weaken to a deep depression.
Jun 14, 2023 · As Cyclone Biparjoy has further weakened to very severe cyclonic storm over the northeast Arabian Sea, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has sounded an Red alert as cyclone warning for...
Jun 12, 2023 · Cyclone 'Biparjoy' was likely to make landfall near Jakhau port in Gujarat's Kutch district on Thursday afternoon as a 'very severe cyclonic storm' with maximum wind speed reaching up to 150 ...