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Giant waves lashing shores; tourists turned away from beaches in Ullal


Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, June 07, 2023: Following a cyclonic circulation (Biporjoy) in the Arabian Sea, the sea has turned rough in Ullal, Someshwar and Uchila. As giant waves are lashing at the shores,  the administration has taken measures to keep  tourists away from the beaches.

 

Ullal


Accordingly, tourists arriving at Ullal, Someshwar and other places are being sent away by Home Guards who have been deputed at the spot.

Since Wednesday morning, huge waves are lashing and the administration has asked people living close by the shoreline to be alert.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said that Cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ located over the east-central and adjoining southeast Arabian Sea is likely to shift northwards and intensify into a severe cyclonic storm in the next few hours.