• Newsletters
  • Gift Membership
Logo Logo
Take Scroll With You Download the app to read our award-winning journalism on the go and stay up-to-date with our notifications.
Get the app Get the app
ANDROID iOS
  • Home
  • Common Ground
  • The India Fix
  • Eco India
  • The Latest
  • The Reel
  • Magazine
  • Video
  • Trending
    • A new book brings a Rampur family’s culinary history and cherished recipes created by the matriarch
    • For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance
    • ‘Tell the judge he has done no crime’: The struggles of Hany Babu’s family
    • ‘The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case’ review: A balancing act between fact and drama
    • Why a letter by Chhattisgarh’s forest department ignited protests
    • Scroll Adda: Why this Ambedkarite academic wants more people to study India's Savarnas
    • ‘Why do we submit? / to fracturing?’: A poetry anthology of South Asian women’s traumas
    • ‘Metro...In Dino’ review: A hot mess of mostly cold sentiment
    • How Jayaprakash Narayan, hero for the Sangh, pushed for ‘socialist’ to be added to the Constitution
    • ‘The Hyderabadis’: Displacement, broken geographies, and evolving identities in the city’s history
    • A new book suggests ways for professionals to develop AI literacy to thrive in an AI-first world
    • Yiyun Li lost both her sons to suicide. Her new memoir reveals her as a very special writer
  • Sections
    • Politics
    • Culture
    • India
    • World
    • Film and TV
    • Music
    • Books and Ideas
    • Business and Economy
    • Science and Technology
    • In Pictures
    • Announcements
    • Bookshop
    • The Field
    • Pulse
    • Elections 2024

Ad
OTHERS ARE

Reading icon icon

  • A new book brings a Rampur family’s culinary history and cherished recipes created by the matriarch
    1

    A new book brings a Rampur family’s culinary history and cherished recipes created by the matriarch

  • For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance
    2

    For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance

  • ‘Tell the judge he has done no crime’: The struggles of Hany Babu’s family
    3

    ‘Tell the judge he has done no crime’: The struggles of Hany Babu’s family

  • ‘The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case’ review: A balancing act between fact and drama
    4

    ‘The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case’ review: A balancing act between fact and drama

  • Why a letter by Chhattisgarh’s forest department ignited protests
    5

    Why a letter by Chhattisgarh’s forest department ignited protests

  • Scroll Adda: Why this Ambedkarite academic wants more people to study India's Savarnas
    6

    Scroll Adda: Why this Ambedkarite academic wants more people to study India's Savarnas

  • ‘Why do we submit? / to fracturing?’: A poetry anthology of South Asian women’s traumas
    7

    ‘Why do we submit? / to fracturing?’: A poetry anthology of South Asian women’s traumas

  • ‘Metro...In Dino’ review: A hot mess of mostly cold sentiment
    8

    ‘Metro...In Dino’ review: A hot mess of mostly cold sentiment

  • How Jayaprakash Narayan, hero for the Sangh, pushed for ‘socialist’ to be added to the Constitution
    9

    How Jayaprakash Narayan, hero for the Sangh, pushed for ‘socialist’ to be added to the Constitution

  • ‘The Hyderabadis’: Displacement, broken geographies, and evolving identities in the city’s history
    10

    ‘The Hyderabadis’: Displacement, broken geographies, and evolving identities in the city’s history

Around the Web

Cyclone Tauktae: Videos show terrifying scenes from Mumbai of giant waves spilling into the streets

The city felt the fear as the cyclone displayed its fury on Monday.

Scroll Staff
May 17, 2021 · 07:40 pm
Read in App

Never seen before in Mumbai!
As per IMD, Cyclone Tauktae clocked 114 Kmph wind speed in city - Highest ever recorded in Mumbai!
Similar scenes in near suburb Thane!

Cyclone to have a landfall in Gujarat - Porbandar tonight!#CycloneTaukte#CycloneTauktaepic.twitter.com/wXQNfbCyzz

— Vishal Verma (@VishalVerma_9) May 17, 2021

#Thane | Nala in #Mumbra overflows & enters in residential area.#Mumbai #MumbaiWeather #MumbaiRains #Maharashtra #CycloneTauktae #Cyclone #TauktaeCyclone @TMCaTweetAway pic.twitter.com/IuWpftOlYo

— Mumbai Tez News (@mumbaitez) May 17, 2021

Cyclone Tauktae hits Mumbai hard. The Taj Mahal Hotel and Gateway of India being lashed by waves from the Arabian Sea. (Forwarded as received) pic.twitter.com/Fsqv6OSn7J

— Cricketwallah (@cricketwallah) May 17, 2021

More of Mumbai cyclone. pic.twitter.com/0fFfeGQYha

— Syed Usman सैय्यद उस्मान (@Sydusm) May 17, 2021

@mybmc terrace roofs have fallen dangerously @mybmcWardPN Manav Niketan near Mittal College please try to remove tomorrow I know today it's very difficult for you guys. #CycloneTauktae #CycloneAlert #CycloneTauktaeUpdates #Mumbai #mumbaicyclone pic.twitter.com/yRkIR5fSMv

— gujjumumbaikar (@buntee81) May 17, 2021

#CycloneTauktae | Heavy rain, gusty winds lash Mumbai. NDTV's Purva Chitnis reports from Gateway of India pic.twitter.com/Lw2kCQAtq4

— NDTV (@ndtv) May 17, 2021

Live visual from Mumbai ...
Cyclone Tauktae😳😳

Stay home everyone 🙏🏼 pic.twitter.com/GpNlL67CgC

— ✨Ⓝ𝐢𝐡aⓇIⓚA🕊️ (@Nehu_30) May 17, 2021

Mumbai, Stay Safe! pic.twitter.com/pZuBVLnYiE

— Sheela Bhatt शीला भट्ट (@sheela2010) May 17, 2021

Mumbai cyclone effect pic.twitter.com/URQH56Mss5

— PREM IN WEATHER FORECAST (P.I.W.F) (@Rprem76918071) May 17, 2021
We welcome your comments at letters@scroll.in.
  • Mumbai
  • cyclone
Get the app Get the app
ANDROID iOS

Related

Watch: Massive traffic congestion cripples major roads in Bengaluru after torrential rain

Watch: Massive traffic congestion cripples major roads in Bengaluru after torrential rain

Trending

  1. A new book brings a Rampur family’s culinary history and cherished recipes created by the matriarch

    A new book brings a Rampur family’s culinary history and cherished recipes created by the matriarch

  2. For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance

    For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance

  3. ‘Tell the judge he has done no crime’: The struggles of Hany Babu’s family

    ‘Tell the judge he has done no crime’: The struggles of Hany Babu’s family

  4. ‘The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case’ review: A balancing act between fact and drama

    ‘The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case’ review: A balancing act between fact and drama

  5. Why a letter by Chhattisgarh’s forest department ignited protests

    Why a letter by Chhattisgarh’s forest department ignited protests

Ad