Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh and Cyclone Montha
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KAKINADA: Kakinada District Collector Shan Mohan Sagili has directed officials to immediately distribute essential commodities to residents in Montha cyclone-affected areas and begin a comprehensive damage assessment.
The storm, with winds of 90–100 kmph gusting up to 110 kmph, is expected to move northwestward in the coming hours, having already claimed three lives and caused extensive damage
With the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting that Cyclone Montha is likely to cross the coast near Kakinada on October 28, Chief Secretary K Vijayanand has instructed all district collec
Uppada beach on Tuesday evening showed the sea turning turbulent as the state braced for the impact of Cyclone Montha.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said the storm is expected to make landfall near Kakinada around midnight on Tuesday.
With severe cyclonic storm Montha approaching the Andhra Pradesh coast, authorities have hoisted danger signal number seven at Kakinada Port, indicating a high level of threat to coastal areas.
This special report tracks Severe Cyclonic Storm Montha, set to make landfall on the Andhra Pradesh coast near Kakinada on the night of October 28, 2025. According to IMD Director at Amravati, Selassamil,
The Regional Meteorological Centre in Chennai said the weather system is moving west-northwest and will likely strengthen into a deep depression by October 26, a cyclonic storm by October 27, and further into a severe cyclonic storm by the morning of October 28.
Odisha has moved thousands of residents to safety across eight southern districts, including Malkangiri, Koraput, and Ganjam. “Our goal is zero casualty,” said Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari. Over 5,000 personnel from NDRF, ODRAF, and Fire Services have been deployed to red-alert zones.
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