"The cyclone did not reach Surat at all. It dissipated into the sea before making a landfall on the southern coast. From deep depression, it became a depression, then became a well marked low pressure. Now, it is just low pressure. "Fishermen along and off north Maharashtra and south Gujarat coasts are advised not to venture into sea during the next 12 hours," the release said.Till last evening, there was a fear that Cyclone Ockhi may hit Gujarat coast by midnight.

Source: Economic Times December 06, 2017 08:48 UTC