Palghar, Jun 1 (PTI) Fishermen in Palghar have been advised not to venture into the sea for the next few days as a cyclonic storm is expected to reach the coast of Maharashtra by June 4, District Collector Kailas Shinde said on Monday.

Addressing a press conference here, Shinde quoted the advisory of the Indian Meteorological Department and asked fishing boats out at sea return to the shore immediately.

Also Read | Cyclone Nisarga: Gujarat Braces for Cyclonic Storm, Deploys 10 NDRF Teams, Evacuates People Living in Low-Lying Areas.

He said people could contact the district control room on 02525-297474 and 02525-252020 as well as district disaster management officer Vivekananda Kadam on 8329439902 in case of any emergency.

(This is an unedited and auto-generated story from Syndicated News feed, LatestLY Staff may not have modified or edited the content body)