Thousands of people are being evacuated from coastal areas of Gujarat, as Cyclone Biparjoy approaches the western Indian state.
Severe weather conditions have already caused at least three deaths.
The cyclone – which could bring winds gusting at up to 150 kilometres per hour - is expected to make landfall on Thursday between Gujarat and south Pakistan.
Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai
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