Watch: Cyclone Arnab: What Andhra Pradesh needs to know
Watch: Cyclone Arnab: What Andhra Pradesh needs to know left As Cyclone Arnab approaches the Andhra Pradesh coast, authorities have stepped up evacuations, cancelled train services and flights, and activated cyclone shelters across vulnerable districts. The Hindu’s Sumit Bhattacharjee explains the storm’s expected landfall, the threat of heavy rain and strong winds, and how Andhra Pradesh has strengthened its disaster preparedness since Cyclone Hudhud.
XjmJ7JHW Cyclone Arnab: What Andhra Pradesh needs to know Cyclone Arnab has intensified into a very severe cyclonic storm and is approaching the Andhra Pradesh coast, with landfall expected near Yanam. The storm threatens coastal districts with heavy rainfall, strong winds and possible flooding. The Hindu’s Andhra Pradesh Bureau Chief, Sumit Bhattacharjee, explains the latest developments, expected wind speeds, rainfall forecast, evacuation measures and the State government's preparedness.
He also looks at the lessons Andhra Pradesh learnt from Cyclone Hudhud in 2014. The Hindu 416 16:9