Cyclone Arnab hits India's Andhra Pradesh state as tens of thousands evacuate
HYDERABAD, India (AP) — Cyclone Arnab crossed India 's Andhra Pradesh coast in the early hours of Wednesday, officials said, a day after tens of thousands of people were evacuated from vulnerable Cyclone Arnab has hit India's Andhra Pradesh coast, bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds to several coastal districts, causing widespread disruption. The cyclone had weakened slightly before landfall but still packed peak winds of up to 185 kph (115 mph). The India Meteorological Department expects the cyclone to weaken further as it moves inland, with wind speeds expected to ease to around 110 kph later in the day. No immediate reports of casualties have been reported. At least 89,000 people have been evacuated from vulnerable coastal areas in Andhra. The state’s disaster management authority said more than 12 million people live along the cyclon’�s expected path.
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HYDERABAD, India (AP) — Cyclone Arnab crossed India ‘s Andhra Pradesh coast in the early hours of Wednesday, officials said, a day after tens of thousands of people were evacuated from vulnerable coas... [2537 symbols]