{
  "id": 16477520,
  "title": "Naidu puts officials on high alert as cyclone nears Andhra Pradesh coast",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/naidu-puts-officials-on-high-alert-as-cyclone-nears-andhra-pradesh",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-25T13:13:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/naidu-puts-officials-on-high-alert-as-cyclone-nears-andhra-pradesh-coast/article71623312.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu convened an urgent meeting with officials on Sunday to review preparations for the impending Cyclone Arnab, which is expected to make landfall between Bapatla and Visakhapatnam on October 28. The cyclone is projected to intensify from a deep depression to a severe cyclonic storm, with wind speeds potentially reaching 115-125 kmph and gusts up to 140 kmph. Ten NDRF and 11 SDRF teams have been mobilized for relief and rescue operations, while evacuation plans and precautionary measures are in place. The Chief Minister emphasized the importance of minimizing disruption to residents and ensuring continuous monitoring of the situation.",
  "summary": "Ten NDRF and 11 SDRF teams kept ready; landfall likely between Bapatla and Visakhapatnam on October 28",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Odisha mobilises personnel, orders evacuations as state braces for very severe cyclone",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/odisha-mobilises-personnel-orders-evacuations-as-state-braces-for",
        "published": "2026-10-25T10:30:36.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
        "title": "Schools shut, officials' leaves cancelled: Odisha steps up preparedness as severe cyclonic storm nears Andhra coast",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/schools-shut-officials-leaves-cancelled-odisha-steps-up-preparedness",
        "published": "2026-10-25T11:12:50.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}