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Cyclone Warning: Andhra Pradesh on High Alert (IMD Report)

A major cyclone is rapidly approaching the coast of Andhra Pradesh, and this coming October 26-29 could bring life-threatening winds, torrential rains, and flooding. Authorities have issued a RED ALERT for multiple coastal districts.

What to expect:

• A powerful storm may cross the shoreline between the night of 28 Oct and early morning of 29 Oct.

• Gusty winds reaching 70-100 km/h along coastal belts.

• Heavy to very heavy rainfall especially in the stretch from Visakhapatnam to Tirupati, and across key districts including Vijayawada, Guntur, Eluru, West Godavari and the Godavari delta region.

• Fishermen and coastal residents urged not to venture into the sea, and low-lying/lagoon areas should alert for flooding.

What to do now:

• Schools & colleges in coastal districts should consider closures on 28-29 Oct as recommended by weather authorities.

• Avoid travel on the dates mentioned — 26-29 Oct.

• Authorities should activate control rooms, issue alerts to island/low-lying communities, and suspend marine activities.

• Secure loose items, prepare for power/communication outages, and stay updated with official bulletins.

🔗 Stay informed with live tracking from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) and the Cyclone Warning Centre Visakhapatnam.

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Disclaimer: The forecast is based on current meteorological data and may evolve rapidly. Please follow official updates and directives from local disaster authorities.

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FAQs

Q1: When exactly is the storm expected to hit?

A1: According to the latest forecasts, late night 28 Oct or early morning 29 Oct is the most critical window for landfall or major impact in Andhra Pradesh.

Q2: Which districts are most at risk?

A2: Coastal districts from Visakhapatnam down to Tirupati — particularly Vijayawada, Guntur, Eluru, West Godavari and the delta zones.

Q3: What wind speeds are expected?

A3: Gusts could reach 70-100 km/h, especially along the shore and in squall zones.

Q4: What preventive actions should I take?

A4: Stay indoors when possible, avoid sea travel, secure property, keep emergency supplies ready, and follow official advisories from IMD and local disaster management.

Q5: Will there be school/college closures?

A5: Yes, closures for schools and colleges in coastal districts on 28-29 Oct are strongly advised due to extreme weather risk.