Cyclone Biparjoy: Strong winds & high tide hits Marine Drive in Mumbai

With cyclone 'Biparjoy' barrelling towards the Kutch district in Gujarat, strong winds and high tides were witnessed at Marine Drive in Mumbai. The high tidal waves pounded the beaches as the cyclone intensified into a 'severe' cyclonic storm. Cyclone Biparjoy is about to make landfall at the Kutchh and Saurashtra coast in Gujarat on June 15.

Strong winds and high tides were witnessed at Marine Drive in Mumbai as Cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ intensified into a 'very severe' cyclonic storm. Credit: PTI Photo

A woman reacts as high sea waves crash at the Gateway of India, in Mumbai. Credit: PTI Photo

People play in the high sea waves crashing near the Gateway of India, in Mumbai. Credit: PTI Photo

It is expected that it will cross the Gujarat coast on June 15. Credit: PTI Photo

People move as high sea waves crashes near the Gateway of India, in Mumbai. Credit: PTI Photo

Waves hit the city's waterfront during high tide due to the formation of Cyclone Biparjoy in the Arabian Sea at Marine Drive in Mumbai. Credit: PTI Photo