

Updated On: 14 June, 2023 02:49 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
Cyclone Biparjoy is likely to make landfall near Kutch in Gujarat and is likely to move towards Pakistan next. Ahead of it`s landfall, multiple teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has been deployed in parts of the country. NDRF DIG (Operations) Mohsen Shahidi on Wednesday said that the cyclone is on its way to hit Gujarat and the landfall is expected on the evening of June 15. NDRF has deployed 18 teams, along with 13 SDRF teams. Over 45,000 locals have been evacuated so far to safer places. Pics/NDRF and PTI

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