Biporjoy Cyclone: Due to the cyclonic storm Biparjoy, there has been a terrible devastation in Gujarat. Due to strong winds and heavy rains caused by Cyclone Biparjoy, hundreds of electric poles were damaged in Kutch and Saurashtra areas of Gujarat and more than 1000 villages are still without electricity. The cyclone caused winds of up to 140 kilometers per hour and heavy rains that uprooted a large number of trees and electric poles, and sea water flooded low-lying villages. Union Home Minister Amit Shah is going to visit Kutch today to take stock of the devastation.
Amit Shah will take stock of the loss
Cyclone Biparjoy, which rose from the Arabian Sea, has caused the most damage in Gujarat’s Kutch. Home Minister Amit Shah is reaching Kutch today to take stock of the damage. Amit Shah will visit the affected area along with the CM of the state. During this, it is expected that Shah can also meet the people affected by the storm. After this, he will take stock of the damage done in Kutch. It is not clear whether Amit Shah will conduct an aerial survey or not. It will be decided by looking at the weather conditions.
Significantly, after causing heavy destruction in the Kutch and Saurashtra regions of Gujarat, Cyclone Biparjoy has weakened considerably. On Friday itself, this storm had moved towards South Rajasthan. At the same time, due to the storm, the lights of more than a thousand houses have gone off. As many as 1,127 teams are working in Kutch, Devbhoomi Dwarka, Jamnagar, Morbi, Junagadh, Gir Somnath, Rajkot and Porbandar districts to restore power supply. At the same time, the Forest Department has removed more than 580 trees that have fallen on the roads. Let me tell you, there is no information about the loss of life of any person in the state due to cyclonic storm Biparjoy.
heavy rain today
Significantly, the state’s power company has suffered huge losses due to the cyclonic storm. 5120 electric poles have been damaged due to the storm. He said that at least 4600 villages had been disrupted. However, power supply has been restored in 3580 villages.
At the same time, according to Skymet Weather, during the next 24 hours, there may be very heavy rain at one or two places with moderate to heavy rains over Northeast India, Kutch region of Gujarat and South Rajasthan. Light to moderate rains are possible over Southeast Rajasthan, Gujarat region, Konkan and Goa and Sub-Himalayan West Bengal.
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