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Cyclone Murasu makes landfall in Andhra Pradesh; heavy rains, strong winds batter coastal districts
India | Nov 03, 2026, 06:45 AM ISTUnder the influence of the cyclone, heavy rain struck several places in the southern state. The cyclone was centred over the west-central Bay of Bengal, close to the South Andhra Pradesh coast, about 40 km southeast of Ongole, 60 km northeast of Kavali and 70 km south of Bapatla, as of 0130 hours.
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Cyclone Murasu: Andhra, Odisha step up emergency measures as flights cancelled, heavy rain threatens
India | Nov 03, 2026, 12:14 AM ISTAndhra Pradesh and Odisha have stepped up evacuations, mobilised disaster response teams and prepared power infrastructure as severe Cyclone Murasu approaches the coast. The preparations come as both states continue to deal with the impact of Cyclone Arnab.
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Cyclone Murasu intensifies into severe cyclonic storm; Andhra, Tamil Nadu and Odisha on high alert
India | Nov 02, 2026, 07:27 AM ISTThe cyclonic storm "Murasu" is very likely to continue to move northwestwards and cross the south Andhra Pradesh coast as a Severe Cyclonic Storm with wind speed of 100 to 110 kmph gusting 120 kmph between Nellore and Narsapur close to Ongole during midnight.
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Cyclone Arnab: Red alert for heavy rains in Andhra Pradesh districts, landfall on October 28
India | Oct 26, 2026, 08:29 PM ISTCyclone Arnab: Cyclone Arnab will make a landfall on the coast of Andhra Pradesh on October 28 (Wednesday), which would cause heavy rainfall in the state and other parts of the region, the IMD has warned.
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Cyclone threat looms over Andhra Pradesh, landfall likely on October 28; alert in Odisha, Tamil Nadu
India | Oct 25, 2026, 11:23 PM ISTFollowing IMD's forecast regarding the severe cyclonic storm, an alert has been issued in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and Tamil Nadu where officials have been instructed to take precautionary measures.
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Cyclone likely to form over Bay of Bengal, heavy rain expected in West Bengal from October 28
India | Oct 23, 2026, 04:11 PM ISTThe weather office added that the low-pressure area over the south Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm by October 26 and move west-northwestward toward the north Andhra Pradesh-south Odisha coast.
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Cyclone Arnab crosses Andhra-Odisha coast, 1500 residents evacuated from Gajapati | Top developments
India | Sep 24, 2026, 06:50 AM ISTOdisha Minister Suresh Pujari said over 1,500 people have already been evacuated and the state government directed the district administration to be very vigilant and ensure that no person is trapped in floodwater.
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Schools in Odisha to remain closed on Thursday due to Cyclone Arnab; check district-wise list
Education | Sep 24, 2026, 12:06 AM ISTSchools and Anganwadi centres in several districts of Odisha - Nabarangpur, Puri, Jagatsinghpur, Ganjam, Gajapati, Koraput, Khurda and Malkangiri have been ordered to remain closed on Thursday, September 24.
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Cyclone Arnab Updates: IMD says landfall around midnight as deep depression moves to Odisha, Andhra
India | Sep 24, 2026, 01:11 AM ISTCyclone Arnab: Odisha and Andhra Pradesh are witnessing heavy rainfall under the influence of the deep depression over the Bay of Bengal, with authorities stepping up preparedness measures.
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What time will Cyclone Arnab make landfall and which states will be worst affected?
India | Sep 23, 2026, 11:31 AM ISTBecause of Cyclone Arnab, the states that will be worst affected include Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, and West Bengal. The heavy rains due to a deep depression in Odisha forced the government to close schools, cancel employees' leaves, and deploy teams in vulnerable areas.
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Cyclone Arnab: ODRAF teams deployed at vulnerable locations in Odisha, vehicle movements restricted
India | Sep 23, 2026, 07:25 AM ISTKeeping in view of the weather situation, the authorities of seven districts -- Nabarangpur, Malkangiri, Puri, Jagatsinghpur, Ganjam, Gajapati, Koraput and Khurda -- have declared closure of educational institutions till September 24.
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Cyclone Arnab forming in Bay of Bengal? IMD warns deep depression to make landfall, Odisha on alert
India | Sep 23, 2026, 02:37 AM ISTThe deep depression is expected to cross the north Andhra Pradesh–south Odisha coast between Visakhapatnam and Gopalpur by the night of September 23, the IMD said.
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Cyclone Ditwah weakens to deep depression, approaches Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coast
India | Nov 30, 2025, 11:25 PM ISTCyclone Ditwah LIVE: The storm has already inflicted extensive damage in Sri Lanka, while India is preparing for possible effects and extending assistance to its neighbour.
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Cyclone Ditwah: PM Modi condoles loss of lives in Sri Lanka, India dispatches relief aid
India | Nov 28, 2025, 04:33 PM ISTCyclone Ditwah: The death toll due to floods and landslides has risen to 56 and 21 remain missing in Sri Lanka as it announced a public holiday on Friday other than for those involved in essential services.
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Cyclone Ditwah: Alert in Tamil Nadu as Ditwah approaches; 56 killed in Sri Lanka | Highlights
India | Nov 28, 2025, 09:30 PM ISTCyclone Ditwah is moving toward the coasts of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and southern Andhra Pradesh, with landfall expected on November 30, according to the IMD.
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Cyclone Ditwah: Coastal Andhra on high alert for heavy rains, thunderstorms over next 6 days
India | Nov 28, 2025, 08:26 AM ISTCyclone Ditwah updates: North coastal Andhra Pradesh will experience dry weather initially, progressing to isolated showers on day two, scattered rainfall on day three, and widespread to fairly widespread heavy downpours from days four to six, before tapering to scattered rain on day seven.
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Cyclone Ditwah to hit Tamil Nadu coast on November 30; CM Stalin holds review meet
India | Nov 27, 2025, 10:09 PM ISTCyclone Ditwah: Because of Cyclone Ditwah, heavy rains are predicted in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam and Mayiladuthurai over the next few days, forcing the weather department to issue a red alert.
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Cyclone Senyar: Low pressure over area may intensify in next 24 hours; rain alert in costal states
India | Nov 25, 2025, 07:17 PM ISTThe IMD said the low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm while moving north-northwestwards over a period of 24 hours.
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Cyclone Montha weakens into a storm after hitting Andhra coast, will turn into deep depression
India | Oct 29, 2025, 07:03 AM ISTCyclone Montha latest update: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported that Cyclone Montha weakened into a cyclonic storm after crossing the Andhra Pradesh coast, bringing heavy rain and strong winds before gradually losing intensity over land.
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Cyclone Montha: What will be the affected places as cyclonic storm makes landfall today? Check list
India | Oct 28, 2025, 11:31 AM ISTCyclone Montha live tracker: Evacuations and alerts have been issued in parts of coastal Andhra Pradesh and Odisha - the states that are most likely to be affected at the time of cyclone Montha's landfall on Tuesday evening.