Cyclone to cross Andhra coast on October 28; people in low-lying areas from Bapatla to Vizianagaram to be evacuated
The India Meteorological Department has issued warnings for a severe cyclonic storm expected to cross the Andhra Pradesh coast between Bapatla and Visakhapatnam on October 28. Authorities are preparing for evacuations in low-lying areas as wind speeds are projected to reach up to 140 kmph.
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Timely reporting of severe weather events is critical for disaster mitigation and public safety in coastal regions prone to cyclones.
Cyclone to cross Andhra coast on October 28; people in low-lying areas from Bapatla to Vizianagaram to be evacuated left Dark clouds hover over the Kandula Obul Reddy Reservoir in Prakasam district on Saturday. Kommuri Srinivas Kommuri Srinivas https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/p7h979/article71620724.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/10215_24_10_2026_17_18_19_1_IMG_20261024_WA0027.JPG ANDHRA PRADESH ONGOLE, ANDHRA PRADESH, STANDALONE, 24/10/2026: A fisherman returns to the shore amid drizzling rain and dark clouds over the Kandula Obul Reddy Reservoir at Mallavaramu village in Maddipadu mandal of Prakasam district on Saturday.
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