Wednesday, June 3, 2020
Cyclone Nisarga is set to make landfall as 'severe cyclonic storm' close to Alibaug - in a few hours from now. The storm is about 150 km from Mumbai. The IMD has said cyclone Nisarga will affect the coastal districts of Maharashtra, including Mumbai, Gujarat, and other neighbouring states. Airlines have canceled flights to Mumbai scheduled for today. COVID-special trains have been rescheduled as the city braces for its first cyclone in over 100 years. Section 144 (CrPC) has been imposed in Mumbai till June 4. Police have asked citizens to refrain from venturing out to coast-beaches, promenade, parks, and other similar places along the coastline.
