The "monster" Tauktae storm swept India with strong wind and heavy rain caused at least 20 people to die, and interrupted the Covid-19 vaccination program.
Storm Tauktae swept a large coast west of India, creating huge waves hitting the coast, turning the street into the river and forcing hundreds of thousands of people to evacuate.
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This is also the largest storm attacking the area for decades, causing at least 20 people to kill in Kerala, Goa, Maharashtra and Gujarat when the ferocious winds scanned through the fragile houses, turning on the root
Mumbai officials have closed the airport and called on the people in the house, while moving about 600 patients with Covid-19 in the field hospitals "to a safer place", when the sea level rises to three
Police helped people who control public transport across the flooded road caused by Typhoon Tauktae in Mumbai, India, on May 17.
Two naval vessels have been deployed to support search and rescue activities of barges carrying 273 people drifting off the coast of Mumbai.
Thousands of disaster responders have been implemented, while units from the Coastal, Navy, Army and Air Force forces are located in availability.
Taurus Tauktae landed Gujarat state yesterday with wind by 185 km / h and downstream this morning.
Rescue workers evacuated a citizen through flooded streets in the coastal area of Kochi, Southwest India, after a heavy rain by Typhoon Tauktae on May 14.
Gujarat officials are struggling to ensure that the power cuts in nearly 400 hospitals are indicated for treatment of Covid-19 and 41 oxygen plants in the region.
"Besides the need for 1,000 tons of oxygen in Gujarat every day, additional 1,700 tons of reserves were guaranteed and can be used in an emergency," Rupani said.
Covid-19 prevention rules such as wearing masks, spacing and disinfection will be monitored in temporary areas for evacuation people.
The distense weather form exacerbates India's difficult reaction with the most serious Covid-19 outbreak.
"The storm is a terrible dual blow for millions of Indians being devastated by the Covid-19 outbreak with a record high number of infections and deaths," Udaya Regmi belongs to the Red Cross Federation and Crescent Moon
Trucks are stuck on the submerged highway near Diu, Western India, today.
The organization is helping the government evacuate those at the highest risk in coastal areas, providing support and masks "and encouraging other important Covid-19 precautions."
Last May, more than 110 people died after "super storms" Amphan devastating eastern India and Bangladesh in Bengal Bay.
The Roxy Mathew Koll expert from the Indian Tropical Meteorology Institute said that the Arab sea previously experienced less serious storms than Bengal Bay, but the water temperature increased due to global warming changing that.
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