Arabian Sea
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| Area | 3862 |
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| Max. depth | 4,652 m (15,262 ft) |
| Coordinates | 14°N 65°E / 14°N 65°E Coordinates: 14°N 65°E / 14°N 65°E |
| Max. width | 2,400 km (1,500 mi) |
| Islands | Piram Island |
| Did you know | The Arabian Sea surface is about 3,862,000 km2 (1,491,000 sq mi), and has a maximum width of 2,400 km (1,500mi) and maximum depth of 4,652 metres. |
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| ID | 1003299 |
About Arabian Sea
The Arabian Sea is a region of the northern Indian Ocean bounded on the north by Pakistan and Iran, on the west by the Gulf of Aden, Guardafui Channel and the Arabian Peninsula, on the southeast by the Laccadive Sea, on the southwest by the Somali Sea, and on the east by India.
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Cyclone Nisarg makes landfall as it heads to Mumbai
...Mumbai is witnessing its worst storm in decades A whirlwind race in the Arabian Sea has hit along the West coast of India to intensify their approach in the densely populated city of Mumbai...
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Cyclone Nisarg makes landfall as it heads to Mumbai
Mumbai is witnessing its worst storm in decades
A whirlwind race in the Arabian Sea has hit along the West Coast of India to intensify their approach in the densely populated city of Mumbai.
Cyclone Nisarg made landfall about 100 km (60 Miles ) South of Mumbai. Tens of thousands of people along the coast were moved to a higher level.
It is The First major hurricane for decades, the Financial Capital threaten.
With 20 million people, Mumbai, India is the most populous city, and has been hit hard by the Corona-Virus-pandemic.
The Cyclone began with the landing at about 13:00 local time (07:00 GMT), packing winds of More Than 100km/h.
He hit the coast around Alibaug is a popular weekend destination for many, and often touted as "The Hamptons " of Mumbai, the capital of the Federal state of Maharashtra. Gujarat in The North is also in Nisarg is gone.
the residents were told to stay inside, and some on a higher level, moved to theBBC Marathi is says Janhavee Moole, it's been raining since Tuesday and the sky is ominously dark in Mumbai.
"I can see The Trees shaking violently. All the beaches in The City are closed to The Public and a police power patrol van announcements, asking the people to stay indoors. All safety precautions are taken, but I feel worried, because The City is in the grip of a pandemic," our correspondent adds.
On Wednesday, The Indian Meteorological Department said The Cyclone had intensified into a "severe cyclonic storm". She later said The Cyclone had picked up and moved around 13km/h.
With More Than 40,000 virus confirmed cases, and nearly 1,400 deaths, Mumbai is The City most seriously affected by coronavirus in India.
evacuate The tens of thousands of people before The Cyclone consisted of 150 patients from a recently built Covid-19 field-hospital.
The Local government said, the people live in makeshift houses near The Shore have been moved. The Coast Guard in 18 boats in safety.
The government urged people to secure their homes, prepare an emergency kit, and keep documents and valuables in water-proof Container.
in contrast to India's East Coast , hurricanes are rare on the West Coast . Nisarg coming just Two Weeks after The Cyclone , Amphan struck, devastating parts of Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) on the East Coast .
More Than 100 people were killed in The Indian States of West Bengal and Orissa, and neighbouring Bangladesh .
india, coronavirus pandemic, mumbai
Source of news: bbc.com
