1. Cyclone Arnab weakens, but leaves ₹4,600 crore damage in Andhra Pradesh

Cyclone Arnab weakens, but leaves ₹4,600 crore damage in Andhra Pradesh

India

  • Cyclone Arnab caused estimated losses of ₹4,600 crore in Andhra Pradesh and claimed seven lives, CM Chandrababu Naidu said.
  • • Around 8,000 electric poles were uprooted in Konaseema, while the state promised compensation to affected farmers and families.
  • In Odisha, nearly 300 villages in Ganjam district were marooned by heavy rain and flash floods, prompting rescue operations.
  • Rain and squally winds continued in West Bengal as Arnab weakened into a depression over south Chhattisgarh and Odisha.

Source: hindustantimes.com

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