{
  "id": 16835479,
  "title": "Cyclone Arnab Landfall: Trains, flights cancelled; Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal on alert - Top updates",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/cyclone-arnab-landfall-trains-flights-cancelled-odisha-andhra-pradesh",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-28T01:58:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Live Mint",
    "slug": "live-mint",
    "url": "https://www.livemint.com/news/india/cyclone-arnab-landfall-trains-flights-cancelled-odisha-andhra-pradesh-and-west-bengal-on-alert-top-updates-11793151829616.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Cyclone Arnab, a very severe cyclonic storm, made landfall on Wednesday in Andhra Pradesh, south of Yanam between Bapatla and Visakhapatnam. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) reported core winds of 125-135 kmph, with gusts up to 150 kmph. The storm was expected to move slowly northwestwards before tracking north-northwestwards over the next three hours. Authorities in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha have evacuated around 100,000 people in anticipation of heavy to very heavy rains and a storm surge of 1.5-2.5 metres above astronomical tide. At least 89,000 people were moved from vulnerable coastal areas in Andhra Pradesh. The storm is also affecting flight and train schedules, with a warning issued by the Ministry of Civil Aviation that flights to Andhra Pradesh and Odisha would be among the most impacted.",
  "summary": "Cyclone Arnab’s landfall in Andhra Pradesh has uprooted trees, snapped power lines and blocked roads, with flooding possible in coastal low-lying areas. The IMD warned of extreme rainfall and damaging winds across parts of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
        "title": "Cyclone Arnab makes landfall in Andhra Pradesh; trees uprooted, power supply disrupted",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/cyclone-arnab-makes-landfall-in-andhra-pradesh-trees-uprooted-power",
        "published": "2026-10-28T01:28:11.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}