Cyclone Mekunu to make landfall; bring heavy rains in Maharashtra; updates
After inflicting heavy damage in Yemen, Cyclone Mekunu is expected to make landfall in Oman on Saturday. Here's how the cyclone will affect India Current Affairs News : Cyclone Mekunu is expected to make landfall in Oman on Saturday morning. The cyclone, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), is also likely to affect the weather along India's western coast. The Mekunu cyclone is likely to cause the western coast to receive "heavy spells of showers", an IMD official said on Thursday. Taking note of the weather forecast, an advisory was issued in Goa on Thursday asking locals and tourists not to venture into the sea for the next 72 hours. The IMD has warned fishermen not to venture into certain sections of the Arabian Sea until specific dates. Here's all you need to know about the cyclone Mekunu: Swimming banned off Goa's coast for 72 hours: A private lifeguard agency, appointed by the state gove...