Very severe cyclone ‘Arnab’ to make landfall near Yanam-Kakinada; red alert issued for seven districts
A very severe cyclone Arnab is expected to hit the coast near Yanam and Kakinada on Oct. 27. Red alerts cover seven districts—Kakinada, East Godavari, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema, Eluru, West Godavari, Alluri Sitharama Raju, Anakapalli—where isolated extremely heavy rainfall is forecast. Other districts such as Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, NTR, Krishna, Guntur, Bapatla, Srikakulam, Parvathipuram Manyam may receive heavy to very heavy rain.