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Cyclone Shakti Churns Up Arabian Sea: IMD Issues Warning For Maharashtra From Oct 4-7

The Maharashtra government has issued instructions for preparation in response to the cyclone Shakti warning issued by the India Meteorological Department.

Mumbai: Cyclone Shakti, the first cyclonic storm in the Arabian Sea in the post-monsoon season, was moving towards Dwarka off the Gujarat coast on Friday and was expected to intensify further, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said and issued a warning for some districts of Maharashtra between October 4 and 7.

According to the IMD release, the warning covers Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, Raigad, Ratnagiri, and Sindhudurg. The wind speed, reaching 45-55 kmph and gusting to 65 kmph, is likely to prevail over the North

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