Cyclone Arnab Triggers Flash Flood Alert In 13 Andhra Districts As Garividi Records 26 Cm Rain
The India Meteorological Department warned of moderate to high flash-flood risk in 13 districts as heavy rain and damage spread across coastal areas.
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Cyclone Arnab Triggers Flash Flood Alert In 13 Andhra Districts As Garividi Records 26 Cm Rain
Andhra Pradesh is severely hit by cyclone Arnab as the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued moderate to high flash flood risk, warning 13 districts of the state. The warning remains in effect until 5:30 am on Thursday, October 29, amid extremely
Cyclone Arnab has wreaked havoc in Andhra Pradesh with heavy rains and strong winds. According to Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, five people have died in cyclone-related incidents. The Meteorological Department has issued a flash flood alert for 13 districts and Yanam.
Cyclone Arnab: Roads damaged, flash flood warning issued in 13 Andhra districts | What we know so far
Officials said that hundreds of villages in over 10 districts, including Eluru, West Godavari and Vizianagaram bore the brunt of the cyclone, with many localities receiving rainfall in excess of 200 mm, with low-lying areas getting inundated.
Cyclone Arnab triggers flash flood alert in 13 Andhra districts
The India Meteorological Department's Cyclone Warning Centre has issued a moderate to high flash flood risk warning for 13 districts of Andhra Pradesh and Yanam until Thursday morning due to Cyclone Arnab. The very severe cyclonic storm has already caused extremely heavy rainfall and gale-force winds in the region, with Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu seeking central assistance for relief efforts.
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