What is the red alert sounded in six districts in Gujarat in relation to the Cyclone Biparjoy
A red alert has been sounded in six districts of Gujarat in relation to Cyclone Biparjoy.
- The six districts that have been put on red alert are Gir Somnath, Junagarh, Amreli, Bhavnagar, Surat, and Bharuch.
- This cyclone is expected to make landfall on the Gujarat coast on October 31st, 2021.
- The authorities have urged people living in low-lying areas and near the coast to move to safer places to avoid any potential damage from the cyclone.
- The government has deployed more than 80 teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), as well as the Indian Army and Indian Navy, to prepare for any eventualities that may arise due to the cyclone.
- The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of strong winds, heavy rainfall, and tidal waves in the affected areas.
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