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Biparjoy to make landfall today
Updated On: 15 June, 2023 08:07 AM IST | Mandvi | Agencies
Nearly 50,000 living in coastal areas moved to shelters
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A BSF officer helps a child get down from a tractor during the evacuation process in Kutch, on Wednesday. Pic/PTI
Authorities have so far shifted 50,000 people from coastal areas of Gujarat to temporary shelters ahead of the expected landfall of powerful cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ near Jakhau port in Kutch district.
Shelter homes have been set up in government schools and offices in coastal districts, with arrangements for food, drink and medicine. With the cyclone barrelling towards the Gujarat coast, parts of the Saurashtra-Kutch region received heavy rains accompanied by strong winds.
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