Cyclone Tauktae: Fishermen anchor their boats at Mumbai s Versova beach.
New Delhi: Severe cyclonic storm Tauktae intensified overnight into very severe cyclonic storm over eastcentral Arabian Sea, the weather office said. 100 rescue teams are deployed for six states - Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Goa.
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Tauktae is very likely to intensify further during the next 12 hours, the India Meteorological Department said, adding it may cross Gujarat coast between Porbandar and Mahuva in Bhavnagar district on Tuesday morning. Tauktae is the first cyclone this year as India battles an unprecedented surge in Covid infections due to the second wave.
Cyclone Tauktae is the first cyclone this year to hit India; it struck as the nation continues to battle the second wave of the pandemic. The evacuation and rescue.
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you know, within the next 72 hours we are providing a safe haven and meals for these residents and we just really want people to really listen to the local news and, you know, bring their emergency kits, bring, you know, all the necessity that is they need, whether it s medication, you know, food and water for three days and, you know, come here and seek shelter from the storm. thank you for joining us. we appreciate it. craig, over the few hours, later on tonight, when we expect shelters to fill up. throughout south carolina and north carolina, more than million and a half people under mandatory evacuation orders right now. craig? all right. gabe guite reds for us there in conway. nbc s tammy litener not far from gabe. at a costco there. a lot of folks determined the try to ride it out apparently. what are they telling you there at the costco which as i understand it shutt down a short time ago, as well. reporter: that s right,