Indian cricketers celebrating T20 World Cup triumph in Barbados© AFP
After a grueling month-long T20 World Cup, the Indian cricket group, led by Rohit Sharma, is within the midst of celebrating their superb victory in Barbados as Hurricane Beryl, a Grade 3 hurricane, approaches the island, threatening to lure the group and pose important dangers of flight cancellations. Sources near Indian group have advised the IANS that, “Rohit-led aspect is presently caught of their Lodge Hilton at Barbados.” The group, initially scheduled to depart Barbados on Monday at 11 AM native time (8:30 PM IST), is now dealing with delays as a result of impending hurricane. Their deliberate route was to New York, adopted by a connecting flight to Dubai and eventually again to India.
Even worse, the Hilton, the place India is staying, is near the coast and might be going to be hit by a Class 3 hurricane. The hurricane is predicted to hit Barbados at midnight on Sunday or early on Monday morning.
Barbadian Prime Minister Mia Mottley introduced that Grantley Adams Worldwide Airport would shut by nighttime on Sunday in anticipation of the hurricane, stopping any flights from touchdown or taking off.
Nevertheless, it’s unknown at this level if they’ll be capable to board that flight, however ought to they change into caught in horrible climate, they might be left stranded in Barbados for a period of 36 to 48 hours.
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