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IMD Weather Alert! What Andhra, Telangana, Gujarat, West Bengal, UP, Bihar, Keralam residents must know before going out

Severe Cyclonic Storm ‘Arnab’ is projected to make landfall near Yanam, Andhra Pradesh — between Bapatla and Visakhapatnam — by Wednesday morning (October 28), bringing dangerous winds and extremely heavy rainfall. Here's a list of states where the IMD issued a rainfall alert today.

IMD Weather Alert! What Andhra, Telangana, Gujarat, West Bengal, UP, Bihar, Keralam residents must know before going out

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a very heavy rainfall alert for several states, including Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and West Bengal, due to Cyclone Arnab. Severe Cyclonic Storm 'Arnab' is moving at a speed of 25 km/h and is expected to make landfall near Yanam, Andhra Pradesh, by Wednesday morning (October 28). The cyclone will bring dangerous winds and extremely heavy rainfall.

In Andhra Pradesh, a yellow alert is in place for several districts, while a red alert has been issued in some areas on October 28. Odisha has orange and yellow alerts for various districts, including Ganjam, Gajapati, Malkangiri, Koraput, and Puri. A warning has also been issued for Bihar and East Uttar Pradesh for very heavy rainfall on October 29-30, with no major warnings for Telangana, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, and Kerala.

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