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Daily weather tracker: Cyclone Arnab intensifies over Bay of Bengal, may hit Andhra Pradesh on October 28Photo: Down To Earth
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Daily weather tracker: Cyclone Arnab intensifies over Bay of Bengal, may hit Andhra Pradesh on October 28

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WHY IT MATTERS

The cyclone threatens coastal regions with heavy rainfall and strong winds up to 140 kilometers per hour, posing immediate risks to residents and fishermen. Timely precautions are critical to minimizing potential damage and ensuring public safety in the affected states.

WHAT HAPPENED

Cyclone Arnab intensifies over the Bay of Bengal, expected to hit Andhra Pradesh on October 28 with winds up to 140 km/h. Heavy rainfall alerts issued for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Kerala, and coastal Andhra Pradesh. Fishermen and coastal residents advised to stay cautious.

KEY CONTEXT

Tropical storms originating in the Bay of Bengal frequently impact the eastern coast of India during the monsoon and post monsoon seasons, bringing high winds and severe flooding. Meteorological departments routinely issue alerts and advisories to help vulnerable populations prepare for impending landfalls.

WHAT TO WATCH
  • •Updates on the exact time and location of landfall on October 28
  • •Further rainfall and wind intensity alerts for Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Kerala
  • •Official evacuation advisories and rescue preparations for coastal residents and fishermen
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