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Cyclone Murasu makes landfall in India’s Andhra Pradesh, thousands evacuated

Cyclone Murasu made landfall along India's southeastern coast early on Tuesday, November 3, bringing strong winds and heavy rainfall to Andhra Pradesh, as authorities evacuated thousands of people ahead of the storm.

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Tuesday, November 3, 2026

NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department reported that the severe cyclone has begun making landfall on the coast of Andhra Pradesh state in southeastern India.
Authorities began evacuation operations on Monday, with plans to move approximately 30,000 people from vulnerable areas to safer locations across Andhra Pradesh.
Cyclone Murasu formed over the Bay of Bengal, a region frequently affected by tropical cyclones. Weather forecasts identified Andhra Pradesh and neighbouring Tamil Nadu as the areas most likely to experience the storm’s impact.

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