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Extremely severe cyclone Nisarga barrels through cities after landfall in western India's Maharashtra

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As cyclone Nisarga tore through western India's Maharashtra, gusty winds and heavy rain swept through cities just after the landfall.

The visual came out of Revdanda village near Alibaug on June 3.

The video shows howling winds and heavy rainfall battering the city after the cyclone made landfall near Alibaug.

Nisarga slammed into the state uprooting trees and damaging power lines.

The tropical storm intensified into a severe cyclonic storm triggering heavy rainfall in the adjacent region.

Around noon of May 3, the cyclone Nisarga landfall process has begun near Alibaug which is about 50 km away from Mumbai city, as the cyclonic cycle lays centred over the east-central Arabian Sea.

Around 10,480 citizens have been evacuated by Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) till now, and more than 30,000 have gone to safe locations on their own.

BMC has identified 35 schools serving as the temporary shelters for people evacuated from several regions.

The coastal areas of Maharashtra have been put on high alert while section 144 has been imposed in Mumbai city.

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