Cyclone Nisarga Overview
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2020 Blue Lotus Communications report: Cyclone Nisarga overview 3-6-2020 BLUE LOTUS COMMUNICATIONS [email protected] Cyclone Nisarga 3rdJune 2020 The strength of the cyclones are measured by the wind speeds they generate. At its strongest, Nisarga would be associated with wind speeds in the range 95-105 km per hour. Amphan, on the other hand, was classified as a super-cyclone, of category 5, though it had weakened to category 4, ‘Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm’, ahead of its landfall, at which time the wind speeds were in excess of 180 kph. [email protected] Wind is picking up along the coast. Ratnagiri recorded 55 kmph at 08:30 IST. Squally wind reaching 55-65 kmph gusting to 75 kmph prevails along & off Konkan coast. It will gradually increase becoming 100-110 kmph gusting to 120 kmph in the afternoon during landfall time. (9;30am). Cyclone "Niarga" was moving northeastwards with a speed of 12 kmph towards north Maharashtra coast. It is 140 km south-southwest of Alibag, 190 km south-southwest of Mumbai and 415 km south-southwest of Surat at 0730 hours IST of 03.06.2020. [email protected] Cloud band is engulfing Maharashtra coast. Rainfall will gradually increase over Maharashtra coast. Rainfall reported during 0830 hours IST of 02.06.20 to 0630 hours IST of 03.06.20: Goa-74 mm, Ratnagiri-20 mm, Harnai-13 mm, Colaba-37, Santacruz- 21 and Dahanu-04 mm. [email protected] Cyclonic Storm ‘NISARGA’ over Arabian Sea at 0530 hrs of today 03 Jun, abt 165 km ssw of Alibagh, 215 km ssw of Mumbai. To cross close to south of Alibagh (Raigad District, Maharashtra) during the afternoon of today the 03rd June as a SCS, 100-110, gust 120 kmph, aftrenoon. [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] • As per IMD, there's possibility of 'nature' cyclones/strong winds with rains in BMC area. So, structured inspection of COVID19 Health Centers set up temporarily at various places in BMC area should be done again by concerned contractors: Greater Mumbai Municipal • Corporation. Wind is picking up along the coast. Ratnagiri recorded 55 kmph at 08:30 IST. Squally wind reaching 55-65 kmph gusting to 75 kmph prevails along and off Konkan coast. It'll gradually increase becoming 100- 110 kmph gusting to 120 kmph in afternoon during landfall time: IMD • While it’s best that you stay at home during heavy rainfall; but if, for some unavoidable reason, you need to drive your car, please ensure that you carry hammer or objects that can help you break glass in case your car doors get jammed: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation. • Prohibitory orders issued under Section 144 of Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), in view of cyclonic conditions in the city to ensure that there is no danger to human life, health or safety: Office of the Commissioner of Police, Greater Mumbai [email protected] About Blue Lotus Communications: Blue Lotus, considered together with its group companies, is arguably the most comprehensive provider of PR and reputation management services under a single roof in India. Three-time winner of the Agency-of-the-Year Award, Blue Lotus has been an acclaimed strategy partner to several highly placed clients. We also incorporate impeccable media skills with an ability to handle all forms of client situations. Apart from Public Relations, our comprehensive services include Media Monitoring and Analysis through our sister concern, Bluebytes ; brand analytics through TRA Research ; and Social Media Services through Blue Online. For further information or assistance, please feel free to contact: N Chandramouli, CEO, Blue Lotus Communications E: [email protected] M: 9820189271 Disclaimer: The report is prepared from the Live Streaming of the speaker in question addressing the media with few key-points available on Twitter. The publisher, editors and the authors make no representation or warranties with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the contents of this report, and specifically disclaim any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. .