Example accounts of the supposed event. Though it is widely reported, even in scientific literature, historical research shows that it did not in fact happen. Jay Pandya .

More than 100 people were killed in the Indian states of West Bengal and Orissa, as well as neighbouring Bangladesh. Media caption Cyclone Nisarga makes landfall. "Since the cyclone is in the severe category, the damage it can cause is considerable. "Mumbai's previous encounters with powerful cyclones occurred at a time when the city had considerably less than a million inhabitants. Supposedly, the cyclone struck Bombay on 6 June 1882. Earlier, BBC Marathi's Janhavee Moole described how all beaches in Mumbai were closed to the public and police were telling people to stay indoors. Media caption Cyclone Nisarga makes landfall. "The track forecast is bad for Mumbai, but the intensity forecast is good relative to what it was 12 hours ago when some models were predicting it could become much more powerful," he said. Cyclone Nisarga nears Maharashtra, Gujarat coasts; Get ready for very heavy rains in Mumbai You are in an offline mode By Poonam Ahuja Poonam Ahuja / Updated: Jun 1, 2020, 18:41 IST Earlier, BBC Marathi's Janhavee Moole described how all beaches in Mumbai were closed to the public and police were telling people to stay indoors.
Cyclone Nisarg is expected to have a landfall on Wednesday at Palghar -- … Cyclone Nisarga made landfall near Maharashtra's coastal town of Alibag, around 100 kilometers (60 miles) south of Mumbai, on Wednesday afternoon. Cyclone Nisarga Approaching Mumbai At 13kmph; Wind Speed May Touch 100-120kmph At Landfall As Maharashtra and Gujarat gear up for Cyclone Nisarga, the 'severe cyclonic storm' currently is within a radius of 200 kilometres from Mumbai, IMD said.

Chairman of MbPT and his counterpart at JNPT issued orders against berthing of any vessel.

Nisarga comes barely two weeks after Cyclone Amphan struck, devastating parts of Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) on the east coast. Cyclone In Mumbai: The depression will intensify into a deep depression --- the third and fourth stage of any cyclone formation --- by this evening, the weather department said. Mumbai has never been hit by a cyclone in June in documented history—even a … We are working for the best but preparing for the worst," Director General SM Pradhan said. Authorities in India's financial capital Mumbai are bracing for a severe storm which could hit its coast early on Wednesday. Cyclone In Mumbai: The depression will intensify into a deep depression --- the third and fourth stage of any cyclone formation --- by this evening, the weather department said. The Cyclone Nisarga made landfall with sustained winds of 75 mph south of Mumbai Wednesday, bringing heavy rain and wind, according to India's Meteorological Department. Authorities in India's financial capital Mumbai are bracing for a severe storm which could hit its coast early on Wednesday. Written By. The cyclone can have influence over an average of 200 km from its eye," Thorat had tweeted after the cyclone made the landfall.
Mumbai is bracing for a rare Arabian Sea cyclone, prompting coastal evacuations and transport suspensions. (PTI Photo) (PTI Photo) A truck loaded with tiles overturned on the Charoti-Ahmedabad express highway during strong winds and heavy rain triggered by Cyclone Nisarga, in Palghar, Wednesday, June 3, 2020.

The so-called Bombay Cyclone of 1882 or Great Bombay Cyclone is a hoax (or otherwise fictitious) historical event. Cyclone Nisarga, which is expected to make landfall on June 3, is an unprecedented weather event for Mumbai. The 20-million hub has already been struggling for weeks with a …