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MAhArAshtrA Monday in view of the cyclone.
Prime Minister Narendra
Modi on Monday spoke to Ma- A heavy downpour accom-
harashtra Chief Minister Ud- panied by gusty winds was
dhav Thackeray on the Cyclone
Tauktae related situation in the today witnessed at the
state, according to officials. Gateway of india in Mum-
This comes two days after
Prime Minister Modi had re- bai due to the effect of the
viewed the preparedness to cyclone.
deal with the cyclone’s fallout
in a high-level meeting which The Bandra-Worli sea link
was attended by several minis- in Mumbai will also be closed
tries and agencies concerned. for commuters till further no-
Earlier in the day, the Chief tice due to heavy wind speed
Minister Office (CMO) Maha-
rashtra informed that Mumbai, triggered due to the effect of
Thane and Palghar districts are Cyclone Tauktae, said the Bri-
on orange alert while Raigad nDRF personnel clear the road after a tree fell on a road due to cyclone hanmumbai Municipal Corpo-
ration (BMC), asking people to
district has been put on red Tauktae, in Diu on Monday. (ani) take alternate routes.
alert due to Cyclone Tauktae. The India Meteorological
The Mumbai International
Airport Limited (MIAL) said that operations at the Chha- national Airport will remain Department (IMD) has fore-
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