After 72 years, a cyclone is hitting a Mumbai already locked in battle with COVID-19. The iconic Bandra-Worli sea-link was closed in view of the cyclonic storm Nisarga, which made landfall on the Maharashtra coast near Alibaugh at around 1 pm. (Photo | PTI)
After 72 years, a cyclone is hitting a Mumbai already locked in battle with COVID-19. The iconic Bandra-Worli sea-link was closed in view of the cyclonic storm Nisarga, which made landfall on the Maharashtra coast near Alibaugh at around 1 pm. (Photo | PTI)

COVID-19 and now Nisarga: After 72 years, a cyclone hits Mumbai

Nisarga blew in from the Arabian Sea, making landfall at the coastal town Alibaug at around 12.30 pm,
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Workers clear a tree that fell on a road due to strong winds triggered by Cyclone Nisarga, at Sion in Mumbai. (Photo | PTI)
Workers clear a tree that fell on a road due to strong winds triggered by Cyclone Nisarga, at Sion in Mumbai. (Photo | PTI)
Fishermen row a boat as they move to a safer place after Cyclone Nisarga made landfall, at Uttam in Thane. (Photo | PTI)
Fishermen row a boat as they move to a safer place after Cyclone Nisarga made landfall, at Uttam in Thane. (Photo | PTI)
Fishermen pull a boat as they move to a safer place after Cyclone Nisarga made landfall, at Uttam in Thane. (Photo | PTI)
Fishermen pull a boat as they move to a safer place after Cyclone Nisarga made landfall, at Uttam in Thane. (Photo | PTI)
National Disaster Response team (NDRF) personnel stand by at Chapli Sheri beach waiting for Cyclone Nisarga to make landfall in Daman. (Photo | PTI)
National Disaster Response team (NDRF) personnel stand by at Chapli Sheri beach waiting for Cyclone Nisarga to make landfall in Daman. (Photo | PTI)
A boy stands near a shanty built on the edge of the Arabian Sea in Bandra. (Photo | PTI)
A boy stands near a shanty built on the edge of the Arabian Sea in Bandra. (Photo | PTI)

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