
Cyclone Biparjoy is set to make landfall near Jakhau port in Kutch today. Around 74,000 people residing along coastal areas have been evacuated, 69 trains have been cancelled, and thousands of trucks remain stranded as ports are shut.
Alongside government preparations, newsrooms are also assembling teams to report on the impending natural disaster. Reporting on natural calamities isn’t an easy job, as we’ve pointed out before, and there’s a lot on the line for journalists who put themselves in danger to get the news.