The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a cyclone warning for parts of Maharashtra, as Cyclone 'Shakti' is expected to impact the region between October 3 and 7. The alert includes a high to moderate cyclone risk for several coastal districts.

According to the IMD, the warning applies to Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, Raigad, Ratnagiri, and Sindhudurg. Wind speeds are forecast to reach 45–55 km/h, with gusts of up to 65 km/h, along the northern Maharashtra coast from October 3 to 5.

Sea conditions are expected to remain very rough, particularly off the northern coastline, during this period. The IMD has advised fishermen to avoid venturing into the sea due to potentially hazardous conditions.

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In addition to strong winds, the department has also

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