Cyclone Biparjoy Updates: More Than 100,000 Ordered to Evacuate in Southern Pakistan, Northern India

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Cyclone Biparjoy in Karachi. The latest report revealed that Cyclone Biparjoy could unleash powerful winds and heavy rain in Pakistan and India, ordering the evacuations of 100,000 people in the affected areas

The weather forecast reported that Cyclone Biparjoy could unleash heavy rain and damaging winds in Southern Pakistan and Northern India.

Based on the weather forecast, Cyclone Biparjoy developed in the Arabian Sea.

CNN reported that Cyclone Biparjoy will hit Western India and Southern Pakistan. The report noted that the Cyclone reached 100 mph (160 kph), and gusts reached 121 mph (195 kph).

The Cyclone managed to weaken to a Category 1 hurricane.

Cyclone Biparjoy hitting Pakistan and India

According to AccuWeather, Cyclone Biparjoy could become dangerous, unleashing heavy rain and damaging winds in Pakistan and India this week.

The India Meteorological Department reported that the Cyclone could unleash coastal surges.

The weather forecast added that the Cyclone could likely make landfall on Thursday.

Nature World News (NWN) recently reported that Cyclone Biparjoy could unload in parts of the Western State of Gujarat in India and Southern Sindh Province in Pakistan.

Furthermore, AccuWeather explained that the Cyclone could likely lose or weaken wind intensity.

In the latest reports, the BBC explained that about 65,000 people in Sindh, Pakistan, were ordered to evacuate immediately. People were brought to temporary shelters.

In India, around 38,000 people were advised to evacuate. The report added that ports in Kandla and Mura decided to suspend operations due to the bad weather conditions.

Meanwhile, a recent report noted that four boys suffered from drowning on Mumbai's coast.

CNN reported that malls that could be affected temporarily closed in Karachi.

Affected people should keep updated with the weather for this week due to the potential impact, bringing heavy rain and flooding concerns.

Furthermore, people with travel plans should check the weather and flight details before leaving their homes. Slower commutes and travel disruptions are possible.

Staying prepared for the severe weather conditions

The Cyclone in the Arabian Sea could likely cause possible damage from flooding and damaging winds. Here are important reminders for communities and homeowners to prevent injuries and damages from the cyclones.

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Stay updated with evacuation concerns.

Homeowners should stay alert for immediate evacuations due to the heavy rainfall. It is best to evacuate or as ordered by local authorities immediately.

Meanwhile, people near the coast should check for the rapid rise of seawater.

Keeping a battery-powered radio is also helpful during emergencies for this week.

Keeping emergency kits at homes

Emergency kits inside your home would become a vital life-saver when the Cyclone causes evacuations or inaccessible road conditions.

You can also bring your emergency kit to shelters when you are ordered to evacuate.

Don't return until it is safe.

Homeowners should wait until the floodwaters subside before they return to their homes. It is best to always check for damaged electrical outlets that may require immediate repairs.

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