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  • Cyclone 'Biparjoy' classified in extremely severe catergoy
  • 'Biparjoy' formed over the Arabian Sea on June 6

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'Biparjoy' to intensify into extremely severe cyclonic storm in 12 hours, may spare Gujarat, IMD said; however a high alert has been issued and fishermen have been asked to not venture into the sea. 

Updated: Sep 02, 2022 10:53
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Cyclone ‘Biparjoy’: All you need to know about the storm forming over the Arabian Sea

Cyclone ‘Biparjoy’, this year’s first storm that took shape over the Arabian Sea on June 6 has now been classified in the extremely severe cyclone category.

On the IMD’s intensity scale, it is the third highest category with hurricane-force winds of 167-220 km/hour.

According to the Met, Cyclone Biparjoy is away from Indian coasts and is unlikely to cause a direct impact, but heavy showers and strong winds are predicted in coastal areas of Gujarat, Karnataka, Goa, Kerala and Maharashtra this weekend.

‘Biparjoy’, meaning 'disaster' or 'calamity' in Bangla, was named by Bangladesh.

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