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Vodafone Idea (Vi) have set up war rooms with special teams to monitor the impact of cyclone Tauktae that has hit Kerala, Gujarat, Goa and Maharashtra. The telcos and their infrastructure partners have stocked up on digital generators and spare parts to ensure digital connectivity is not disrupted. ..we have ensured sufficient fuel supply to our sites across all locations, and stocking at strategic locations, for use in times of emergency. Additionally, mobile DGs, critical equipment spares and vehicles have been arranged and kept ready at key locations, said a Vi spokesperson to ET.
Cyclone Tauktae, which intensified into an extremely severe cyclonic storm on Monday morning, laid just 142 kilometres from Mumbai as of 12 noon on Monday. With winds speeds reaching as high as 85 kilometres an hour in the island city, reports of water logging and uprooting of trees have come in from Mumbai, Thane, and Navi Mumbai.
After Goa, the cyclone targeted the Sindhudurg and Ratnagiri districts as it moved towards Raigad, Mumbai, Thane and Palghar districts while whirling towards the Gujarat south coast where it is expected to make a landfall on early Tuesday.
Cyclone Tauktae wreaks havoc on Maha coast, but no casualties
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Bengaluru: Touktae cyclone Waves hit the rock at Ullala near in Mangaluru on Sunday 16th May 2021 . Image Source: IANS News
Mumbai, May 16 : The much-feared Cyclone Tauktae finally arrived to lash the Maharashtra coast on Sunday, uprooting scores of trees, and light-poles and causing other minor damage, but there were no reports of any casualties, officials said.
After Goa, the cyclone targeted the Sindhudurg and Ratnagiri districts as it moved towards Raigad, Mumbai, Thane and Palghar districts while whirling towards the Gujarat south coast where it is expected to make a landfall on early Tuesday, according to the IMD.
Maharashtra all braced to face Cyclone Tauktae fury
Maharashtra all braced to face Cyclone Tauktae fury
IANS / Updated: May 16, 2021, 06:00 IST
Huge waves hit the coast off the Arabian Sea on Saturday as Maharashtra, Goa and Gujarat prepare for the cyclone; PIC: IANS
Fishermen already out in the sea have been advised to return and others are warned not to venture into the sea
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Cyclone Tauktae whirls towards the Gujarat coast,
Maharashtra is preparing to grapple its impact on the coastal Konkan and some interiors which are likely to be affected with heavy rains and gusty winds, officials said here on Saturday.