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WATCH: Cyclone Biparjoy destroys trees, hoardings in Gujarat's Dwarka
Section 144 has been imposed in Gujarat to prevent people from coming out of their homes during the landfall process
Soon after Cyclone Biparjoy made landfall in Saurashtra and Kutch, several trees were uprooted and hoardings fell in Dwarka as strong winds hit the district under the impact of the cyclone.The diameter of the eye of the cyclone is about 50 km.With the landfall hitting the west coast, wind speeds across Gujarat intensified. IMD said that the period till midnight is very crucial.An official said, “Once the eyewall reaches the land, there will be heavy rainfall and strong winds followed by a sudden lull.”Section 144 has been imposed in Gujarat to prevent people from coming out of their homes during the landfall process.It is the fourth most dangerous cyclone that India has witnessed in years.Read all the Latest News, Trending News, Cricket News, Bollywood News,India News and Entertainment News here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
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First Published:Jun 15, 2023, 19:59:02 IST
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