Massive evacuation in AP before cyclone
Hyderabad: The Andhra Pradesh government is evacuating around 4 lakh people from coastal areas of the state before a severe cyclone “Helen” hits the eastern coast tomorrow followed by very heavy rainfall.According to National Disaster
Disaster management teams have been deployed in four coastal districts, including Nellore, Prakasam, Guntur and Krishna, while people from villages are being evacuated.
Six teams of NDRF have been deployed in Kavali in Nellore district.
District collectors of Krishna and Guntur have been put on alert as heavy rain are likely to occur in these districts.
