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Cyclone Arnab: 100+ Trains Cancelled, Flights Suspended As Storm Hits Andhra Coast
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What Happened?
Cyclone Arnab made landfall in Andhra Pradesh early Wednesday, causing heavy rain and winds up to 135 km/h. Over 100 train services have been cancelled, and flights are suspended at multiple airports.
Key points
- Cyclone Arnab has wind speeds of 125-135 km/h, with gusts reaching 150 km/h.
- Visakhapatnam airport suspended operations on Tuesday afternoon.
- More than 100 train services, including major express trains, have been cancelled.
- Flights to and from coastal Andhra Pradesh and southern Odisha are heavily disrupted.
- The Civil Aviation Ministry is coordinating with multiple agencies for passenger safety.
Key insights
- The storm may lead to further cancellations and delays in transportation services.
- Passengers are advised to stay updated on service changes to avoid inconvenience.
- The coordination among agencies highlights the importance of disaster management in such events.
Why it matters
The cyclone's impact on transportation could affect thousands of travelers in the region.
Source
Times Now
