Vayu Cyclone Live Update,Date, Live Status,Control Room Help Line Number Gujarat
The Severe Cyclonic Storm ‘VAYU’ (pronounced as VAA’YU) over Eastcentral Arabian Sea moved further northwards with a speed of about 18 kmph in last six hours and lay centred at 2030 hrs IST of today, the 11th June, 2019 near latitude 16.7°N and longitude 70.6°E over Eastcentral Arabian Sea, about 400 km west-northwest of Goa, 350 km south-southwest of Mumbai (Maharashtra) and 470 km nearly south of Veraval (Gujarat). It is very likely to intensify further into a Very Severe Cyclonic Storm during next 06 hours.
Warnings:
Heavy rainfall warning:
Wind warning
11th June: Gale Wind speed reaching 90-100 kmph gusting to 115 kmph is likely to prevail over Eastcentral Arabian Sea and 70-80 kmph gusting to 90 kmph along & off North Maharashtra coast from 11th evening. It is very likely to be 40-50 kmph gusting to 60 kmph over Lakshadweep area, Kerala, Karnataka & south Maharashtra Coasts.
12th June: Wind speed is very likely to increase further becoming gale wind speed reaching 110-120 kmph gusting to 135 kmph over eastcentral & adjoining northeast Arabian Sea by 12th night. It is very likely to be 60-70 kmph gusting to 80 kmph over Gujarat Coast from 12th morning and become gale wind speed reaching 110-120 kmph gusting to 135 kmph by 12th night. It is very likely to be 50-60 kmph gusting to 70 kmph over Maharashtra Coast.
13th June: Gale wind speed of the order of 110-120 kmph gusting to 135 kmph very likely over north Arabian Sea & Gujarat coast in morning hours and decrease gradually thereafter. It is very likely to be 50-60 kmph gusting to 70 kmph over north Maharashtra Coasts & northern parts of eastcentral Arabian Sea.
Sea condition
The Sea condition is very likely to be high to very high over eastcentral Arabian Sea on 11th. The sea condition is very likely to become very high to phenomenal over eastcentral & adjoining northeast Arabian Sea & Gujarat coast from 12th evening and over north Arabian Sea on 13th June 2019.The Sea condition is very likely to be rough over Lakshadweep area, along & off Kerala, Karnataka & south Maharashtra Coasts on 11th; very rough to high along & off Maharashtra Coast on 12th & 13th June, 2019.
Fishermen Warning
The fishermen are advised not to venture into Southeast Arabian Sea, Lakshadweep area, along & off Kerala and Karnataka coasts on 11th; Eastcentral Arabian Sea and along & off Maharashtra Coast on 11th & 12th; northeast Arabian sea and along & off Gujarat coast on 12th & 13th.
Storm Surge Warning
Storm surge of height of about 1.5-2.0 m above the astronomical tides likely to inundate the low lying coastal areas of Kutch, Devbhoomi Dwarka, Porbandar, Junagarh, Diu, Gir Somnath, Amreli and Bhavnagar districts at the time of landfall.
Damage Expected and Action suggested for Kutch, Devbhoomi Dwarka, Porbandar, Rajkot, Junagarh, Diu, Gir Somnath, Amreli and Bhavnagar districts of Gujarat:
Total destruction of thatched houses/extensive damage to Kutcha houses. Some damage to pucca houses. Potential threat from flying objects. (ii) Bending/uprooting of power and communication poles. (iii) Major damage to Kutcha and Pucca roads. Flooding of escape routes. Minor disruption of railways, overhead power lines and signalling systems. (iv) Widespread damage to standing crops, plantation, orchards, falling of green coconuts and tearing of palm fronds. Blowing down bushy trees like mango. (v) Small boats, country crafts may get detached from moorings. (vi) Visibility severe affected.
Action suggested:
Regulate road & rail traffic (ii) Total suspension of fishing operations. (iii) Evacuation from low lying areas of the above mentioned Districts, coastal Hutment dwellers, urban slum dwellers and people staying in unsafe house to safer places. People in affected areas to remain indoors.(iv) Movement in motor boats & small ships unsafe. (v) Inundation of low lying areas in the along the coasts due to heavy rainfall and storm surge.
The next bulletin will be issued at 0230 hrs IST of 12th June, 2019.
Rescue agencies on high alert
NDRF is closely monitoring the development and has mobilised 36 teams for pre-positioning in the vulnerable locations of Gujarat and Daman & Diu in consultation with local governments.
"All NDRF teams are fully equipped with various types of cutting, flood rescue equipment, V-SAT & Satellite communication equipment for rescue and relief operations," the NDRF said in a statement.
NDRF battalions stationed innearby states are also being kept on stand-by and directed to keep a close watch over the situation, the statement said.
Indian Coast Guard, the Navy, Army, and Air Force units have also been put on standby and surveillance aircraft and helicopters are carrying out aerial surveillance.
How to prepare and stay safe Before Vayu Cyclone ?
You’ll get the latest weather updates and emergency instructions from All India Radio (AIR) and other local sources.
If it’s safe, secure the outside of your home and any items that could blow away.
They may become a safety hazard.
Know where to find higher ground on foot within 15 minutes.
You may need to leave quickly to escape rising waters.
Prepare or restock your emergency supply kit.
Include a charged cell phone, torch, radio, batteries, matches, candles, food, water, can opener, knife, and first aid supplies.
During
Walk only where floodwaters aren’t moving.
Use a stick to check the depth of the water and firmness of the ground in front of you.
If there’s a chance of flash flooding, move immediately to higher ground.
Flash floods are a leading cause of weather-related deaths.
Check Vayu Cyclone Live Update Live Status
Vayu Cyclone Live Update,Date, Live Status,Control Room Help Line Number Gujarat.Cyclone Vayu, a cyclonic storm, is fast moving towards the north and is expected to hit the Gujarat coast between Porbandar and Mahuva with wind speed up to 120 kmph on June 13.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday evening said that the Cyclone Vayu has intensified into a severe cyclonic storm and is likely to hit the Gujarat coast on June 13 morning.In its forecast for June 13, the IMD said, "Gale wind speed of the order of 110-120 kmph gusting to 135 kmph very likely over north Arabian Sea and Gujarat coast in morning hours and decrease gradually thereafter. It is very likely to be 50-60 kmph gusting to 70 kmph over north Maharashtra coasts and northern parts of east central Arabian Sea."Anticipating the impact of Cyclone Vayu, schools and colleges have declared a holiday on June 13, the day the cyclone will hit Gujarat.
The met department has issued a warning of heavy rains and high winds at a speed of over 110 kilometres on June 13 and 14 in coastal areas of Saurashtra and Kutch. Orange alerted cyclonic storm is expected to bring widespread rain all along India’s western coast, as per IMD.The Met department has predicted that Cyclone Vayu will move over the east-central area and adjoining areas of the Arabian Sea on Tuesday evening with a wind speed of 90-100 kmph. Cyclone Vayu is likely to have a mild impact over the Lakshadweep area, Kerala, Karnataka and south Maharashtra coasts.
Vayu Cyclone Control Room Help Line Number Gujarat
With cyclonic storm Vayu intensifying in the Arabian sea coast, the weather department has put Gujarat on alert. Cyclone Vayu is expected to hit Gujarat coast on June 13 and heavy rainfall warning has been sounded in parts of Gujarat for the next few days. Mumbai will also get affected by cyclonic storm Vayu, but not severely. Per the latest weather report, the cyclonic storm Vayu is located around 650 km south of Veraval coast and is "very likely to intensify further into a severe cyclonic storm" in the next 12 hours.Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Tuesday said people living in the coastal belt would be shifted to safer places. The entire coastline, starting from Kutch to south Gujarat, has been put on "high alert", he said.The weatherman has put across an 'orange message' for south Gujarat region on June 12, which warns authorities to be prepared.
"Cyclone Vayu is likely to cross Gujarat coast between Porbandar and Mahuva around Veraval and Diu region as a very severe cyclonic storm with wind speed 130-140 kmph gusting to 155 kmph during mid-night of 12th June 2019," the National Disaster Management Authority tweeted.
Vayu Cyclone Live Update,Date, Live Status,Control Room Help Line Number Gujarat.Cyclone Vayu might bring light showers to cities, like Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Surat, Rajkot, Veraval and Bhuj on June 12 and June 13.Cyclone Vayu is expected to be closest to the Saurashtra Coast by June 12 and between June 12 and June 14, the western-most parts of Saurashtra and Kutch region in Gujarat could witness squally winds and heavy to very heavy rains, weather officials said.
