The neighbouring coastal districts of Raigad and Palghar bore the brunt of the storm experiencing strong winds, heavy rainfall and raging sea surge
Current Affairs : Typhoon Nisarga which saved Mumbai after it made landfall close bordering Alibaug is presently a downturn over west Vidarbha area in Maharashtra and will debilitate further, the India Meteorological Department(IMD) said on Thursday.
Violent wind Nisarga made landfall close Alibaug, around 110 km from here on Wednesday, saving India’s monetary focus which is as of now reeling under the Covid-19 pandemic.
“Profound Depression debilitated into a Depression over west Vidarbha (Maharashtra) at 0530 IST of fourth June, to move east-northeastwards and debilitate into a Well Marked Low Pressure Area (WML) by today evening,” the office tweeted.
The twister had the waterfront areas of Maharashtra from Arabian Sea with wind paces of as much as 120 kilometers for each hour (kmph) on Wednesday evening. Mumbai was nervous as it prepared for the twister following a hole of 72 years.
The neighboring seaside regions of Raigad and Palghar endured the worst part of the tempest encountering solid breezes, substantial precipitation and seething ocean flood. Tsunamis matching 6-8 feet lashed portions of the beach front territories.
Tin rooftops raised on the patios of private condos took off in certain spots and a few trees and power shafts were additionally evacuated.
A 58-year-elderly person kicked the bucket after a force transformer fell on him while he was hurrying home to get away from the violent wind fierceness in Raigad area, while s 65-year-elderly person and a 52-year-elderly person passed on in house breakdown after the tin sheets on the rooftop were blown in independent episodes in Pune region, authorities said.
Mumbaikars hurled a moan of help as the twister’s harm seemed restricted to evacuating of trees in certain zones that prompted vehicles being squashed.Continue Reading
Aditi Mehta 