New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday (May 18, 2021) morning mentioned that the ‘Cyclone Tauktae’ is continuous to show a weakening development after it wreck havoc in coastal states of Maharashtra and Gujarat.
The IMD knowledgeable that the very extreme cyclonic storm Tauktae lay centered over Saurashtra at 4:30 AM on Tuesday, about 85 km north-north0east of Due and 20 km south of Amreli (Gujarat).
“The Cyclone continues to show weakening trend. Eye is disorganising, wall cloud is weakening,” the climate division said.Â
THE VSCS ‘TAUKTAE’ LAY CENTRED AT 0430 HRS IST OF 18TH MAY 2021 OVER SAURASHTRA, NEAR LAT. 21.40°N AND LONG. 71.20°E, ABOUT 85 KM NORTH-NORTHEAST OF DIU AND 20 KM SOUTH OF AMRELI.
THE CYCLONE CONTINUES TO SHOW WEAKENING TREND. EYE IS DISORGANISING, WALL CLOUD IS WEAKENING. pic.twitter.com/GaT7a7xk5X
— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) May 17, 2021
As per IMD at round 5:30 AM, Cyclone Tauktae moved north-northeast wards with a pace of 11 kmph in the previous six hours.
THE VERY SEVERE CYCLONIC STORM ‘TAUKTAE’ MOVED NORTH-NORTHEAST WARDS WITH A SPEED OF 11 KMPH DURING PAST 06 HOURS.
— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) May 17, 2021
At 2 AM, the IMD mentioned that land interplay disorganized the attention and eyewall cloud construction.
Cyclone Tauktae left a path of destruction and broken constructions, electrical energy traces, and uprooted bushes as it made landfall on Monday night time. It unleashed devastating winds that reached accelerates to 190 kilometres per hour because the storm made landfall in Gujarat
The street between Gujarat’s Somnath district and the Union Territory of Diu (Daman & Diu) which was blocked due to fallen bushes, has been cleared by the Army personnel for motion of autos. The NDRF additionally got here to rescue and cleared the street of fallen bushes and branches in Dahisar space of Mumbai.
