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IMD issues 24-hour cyclone warning to ports, fishermen [1]

The IMD, on Thursday, issued a cyclone warning to the ports and fishermen on the Maharashtra-Goa coast for a period 24 hours, ending Friday 1 pm. The IMD office website advised fishermen "not to go out in the sea during the next 24 hours'. Explaining that the sea would be very rough with south-easterly waves, the website warned, "Winds will be of speed 45-55 kmph, temporarily reaching 65 kmph in gusts.'

Publication Date: 
06/06/2008
Indian Express (Mumbai) [2]
Tags:
Weather Predictions [3], Natural Disasters [4], Cyclones [5], Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) [6], Goa [7], Maharashtra [8]

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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/goa
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/maharashtra