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Cyclone Montha: Landfall process begins, Andhra, Odisha brace for impact
Cyclone Montha update: Landfall process begins, Andhra, Odisha brace for impact — Check IMD's forecast
Landfall process has begun for Cyclone Montha and will be going on for the next three to four hours, the India Meteorological Department has announced.
“It will continue to move north-northwestwards and cross Andhra Pradesh coast between Machilipatnam and Kalingapatnam around Kakinada during next 3-4 hours as a severe cyclonic storm with a maximum sustained wind speed of 90-100 kmph gusting to 110 kmph,” the IMD said in a post on X.
Montha, which is a Thai word, means a fragrant flower.
The government as well as private airlines have been taking safety measures to ensure the safety of citizens as the cyclones rages on.
A number of flights between Shamshabad Airport in Telangana and Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, and Rajahmundry airports in Andhra Pradesh have been cancelled in view of the impending cyclone.
30 IndiGo, two Air India and five Air India Express flights have been cancelled.
Heavy rainfall is expected in 39 constituencies of Andhra Pradesh, and keeping this in mind Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has instructed ministers and officials of his government to provide assistance to those affected.
Heavy rainfall is expected in Visakhapatnam, Krishna, Guntur, the erstwhile East and West Godavari districts, Prakasam, and Nellore districts.
Source: LiveMint
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