Cyclone Biparjoy brings heavy showers, high tides, gusty winds to Mumbai

Updated On Jun 12, 2023 03:01 pm IST

High tidal waves and gusty winds hit Mumbai in Maharashtra as Cyclone Biparjoy intensified into an extremely severe storm in the Arabian Sea.

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Dark clouds gather over Mumbai's skyline at Shivaji Park, Dadar, in Mumbai. (Photo by Bhushan Koyande) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 12, 2023 03:01 pm IST

Dark clouds gather over Mumbai's skyline at Shivaji Park, Dadar, in Mumbai. (Photo by Bhushan Koyande)

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Pillion passenger deals with sudden shower of rain at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, in Mumbai. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Pillion passenger deals with sudden shower of rain at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, in Mumbai. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times)

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Huge tidal waves hit Mumbai due to cyclonic storm 'Biparjoy' in the Arabian Sea. (ANI Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Huge tidal waves hit Mumbai due to cyclonic storm 'Biparjoy' in the Arabian Sea. (ANI Photo)

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Trees have fallen at various places in Thane due to strong winds. ( Praful Gangurde / HT Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Trees have fallen at various places in Thane due to strong winds. ( Praful Gangurde / HT Photo)

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A rainbow in Parel makes for a special sight in the evening on the first day of rain in Mumbai, India, (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A rainbow in Parel makes for a special sight in the evening on the first day of rain in Mumbai, India, (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

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Coastal road workers walk as waves hit the city's waterfront during high tide in the Arabian Sea at Marine Drive in Mumbai, India, Saturday, June 10, 2023. The Bombay Municipal Council is making arrangements to tackle the approach of Cyclone Biparjoy. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 12, 2023 03:01 pm IST

Coastal road workers walk as waves hit the city's waterfront during high tide in the Arabian Sea at Marine Drive in Mumbai, India, Saturday, June 10, 2023. The Bombay Municipal Council is making arrangements to tackle the approach of Cyclone Biparjoy. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade)

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