Running story, India
Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu on alert as cyclone ‘Murasu’ looms
What we know so far: 5 reports from 3 outlets, first at 31 Oct, 20:55 IST, latest at 2 Nov, 06:32 IST. Headlines and summaries are quoted from each outlet, oldest first; each links to the original report.
- Saturday 31 October
- The HinduNaidu calls for high alert as another cyclone threat looms over Andhra Pradesh
Depression over southeast Bay of Bengal likely to intensify into a cyclone by November 1; officials told to monitor its movement every six hours and expedite restoration works in cyclone-hit areas
- NDTV ProfitAfter Cyclone Arnab, Another Storm Threatens Andhra Pradesh; Murasu May Hit On Nov 3
The IMD has forecast winds of 80-100 kmph, very heavy rainfall in Andhra Pradesh and dangerous sea conditions for fishermen.
- The HinduAfter ‘Arnab’, Andhra Pradesh may face another severe cyclonic storm
The depression over Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm by November 2; landfall is expected between Narsapur and Nellore on November 3, with maximum wind speed of 120 kmph
- Sunday 1 November
- Hindustan TimesCM Naidu directs officials to gear up as fresh cyclone threat looms over Andhra
- Monday 2 November
- Hindustan TimesAndhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu on alert as cyclone ‘Murasu’ looms
Heavy to very heavy rain is expected across parts of three states, while Odisha continues searching for people missing after Cyclone Arnab.