Arnab becomes ‘very severe cyclonic storm’, light showers begin in north Andhra
India's meteorological agency has upgraded the Arnab system to a very severe cyclonic storm as light rain started in northern Andhra Pradesh. Forecasts indicate the storm will track west‑northwestward through the evening of October 27 before making landfall near Yanam on the morning of October 28, 2026. Potential flooding and strong winds are expected as the cyclone approaches coastal districts.