JAKHAU, India: More than 100,000 people who had sheltered from Cyclone Biparjoy in relief camps in western India have begun to return home after the storm weakened and headed toward Pakistan, official
in relief camps in western India have begun to return home after the storm weakened and headed toward Pakistan, officials said Saturday .on Thursday, over 130 people had shifted back to their homes from a government-run shelter by midday Saturday.
Officials said electricity had been restored in many villages but some were still without power. After the landfall, the cyclone uprooted trees and electricity poles in hundreds of villages along the coastal regions of Gujarat. He said there was no major damage in the village barring uprooting of trees, electricity poles and minor damage to some homes.India Meteorological Department said early Saturday that the cyclone had weakened into a deep depression and was expected to weaken further in the next 12 hours.
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