Cyclone Biparjoy hits India and Pakistan, causing concern for wildlife and residents.

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Source: Al Jazeera English
Cyclone Biparjoy hits India and Pakistan, causing concern for wildlife and residents.
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Cyclone Biparjoy hit India's Gujarat coast and neighbouring Pakistan with heavy rains, strong winds and high tides. The cyclone was classified as a category one storm and was expected to damage standing crops, plantations and public infrastructure. More than 180,000 people were evacuated to safety before the cyclone made landfall. The wind speed of the cyclone has decreased to an average of 78 kilometres per hour (48 miles per hour) after making landfall.

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