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Murasu weakens into cyclonic storm over South Coastal Andhra

Murasu weakens into cyclonic storm over South Coastal Andhra

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Cyclone Murasu struck Andhra Pradesh leaving two dead and extensive crop damage, with 52,459 hectares reported affected. The storm brought heavy rain to Prakasam and Palnadu districts and wind speeds of 110‑120 kmph at landfall. About 12,230 people are in rehabilitation centres in Guntur, Bapatla and Palnadu districts, and preliminary estimates put losses at ₹344 crore. Farmers in Rayalaseema expressed disappointment over limited rain for their standing crops, and the state set up 30 control rooms to manage the impact.

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  • left · 1 outlet

    Amaravati: The severe cyclonic storm Murasu, which battered several parts of Andhra Pradesh with torrential rains, has weakened into a cyclonic storm over the state's south coastal region, the IMD said on Tuesday. Murasu moved north to northwestwards at a speed of 7 kmph in the past six hours up to…

    — Deccan Herald

  • center · 1 outlet

    No casualties have been recorded in Andhra Pradesh till now due to Cyclone Murasu, the NDRF said on Tuesday.

    — Deccan Chronicle

  • right · 1 outlet

    Severe cyclonic storm Murasu is expected to cross the Andhra Pradesh coast overnight on November 2 to 3. The Indian Meteorological Department forecasts light to moderate rain across several regions in Andhra Pradesh. Extremely heavy rainfall may occur in certain districts, leading to potential…

    — The Economic Times

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Amaravati: The severe cyclonic storm Murasu, which battered several parts of Andhra Pradesh with torrential rains, has weakened into a cyclonic storm over the state's south coastal region, the IMD said on Tuesday. Murasu moved north to northwestwards at a speed of 7 kmph in the past six hours up to…

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Deccan Herald Center-Left The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd. Current article

Murasu weakens into cyclonic storm over South Coastal Andhra

Amaravati: The severe cyclonic storm Murasu, which battered several parts of Andhra Pradesh with torrential rains, has weakened into a cyclonic storm over the state's south coastal region, the IMD said on Tuesday. Murasu moved north to northwestwards at a speed of 7 kmph in the past six hours up to…

The Economic Times Center-Right Bennett, Coleman & Co.

Cyclone Murasu to cross Andhra coast tonight, moderate rain forecast across state

Severe cyclonic storm Murasu is expected to cross the Andhra Pradesh coast overnight on November 2 to 3. The Indian Meteorological Department forecasts light to moderate rain across several regions in Andhra Pradesh. Extremely heavy rainfall may occur in certain districts, leading to potential…

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