Cyclone Arnab Intensifies: Heavy Rain and Winds to Hit Major Cities
· India · India Today, Indian Express
Cyclone Arnab has intensified into a severe storm with heavy rain and powerful winds expected to impact major cities across India. The India Meteorological Department warns of widespread rainfall exceeding 100 mm in several states over the next 48 hours. Coastal areas from Gujarat to Odisha are on high alert as the cyclone approaches landfall. Authorities have issued evacuation orders for low-lying areas in vulnerable districts. Rescue teams are being deployed in anticipation of flooding and storm damage.
Why it matters
Residents in coastal states face immediate risks of flooding, property damage, and disrupted transportation, requiring urgent evacuation and rescue operations. Critical infrastructure including power grids and communication networks may be impacted.
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