Scary images of Nisarga cyclone from outer space

• Cyclone Nisarga has made landfall in Maharashtra.
  
• Alarming images from satellites show the build-up of the severe cyclonic storm as it was inching towards India’s west coast.
  

Cyclone Nisarga just hit Maharashtra its landfall near Alibaug, which is a mere 45 kilometres from India’s financial capital and home to Bollywood — Mumbai. Satellite images show how the severe cyclonic storm is inching closer to India’s west coast.

This storm is truly unique because cyclones aren’t as common in the Arabian Sea as compared to the Bay of Bengal, making Nisarga an exception to the norm. And, it’s coming within two weeks of Cyclone Amphan already laying waste to large parts of Odisha and West Bengal.


Here are some images from outer space that show how the storm is building up down on Earth: