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🌀 Cyclone Arnab in Vizianagaram: ORANGE ALERT
Andhra Pradesh · updated 28 Oct 2026, 2:20 PM IST
Arnab crossed the coast near Yanam overnight. It's weaker now and moving inland, but heavy rain and flash floods are still likely today and tomorrow in coastal Andhra, south Odisha and east Telangana.
The storm centre is about 243 km from Vizianagaram. Moving inland, north-west, towards south Odisha and Chhattisgarh
Landfall zone. Heavy rain, flooding, power cuts.
🏫 Schools shut Oct 27–28 (AP govt order)
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📍 Open the live desk for Vizianagaram: map, wind, shelters near you🏥 Shelters and hospitals near Vizianagaram
| 🏥 Maharaja District Hospital, Vizianagaram government hospital · 1 km from Vizianagaram town | 🧭 Directions |
| 🏥 Government Hospital, Jami government hospital · 15 km from Vizianagaram town | 🧭 Directions |
| 🏥 Government Hospital,Bheemili government hospital · 25 km from Vizianagaram town | 🧭 Directions |
| 🏥 Government Hospital,Lakkavarapukota government hospital · 27 km from Vizianagaram town | 🧭 Directions |
| 🏥 Government Hospital,Viyyampeta government hospital · 33 km from Vizianagaram town | 🧭 Directions |
From OpenStreetMap (government hospitals and mapped cyclone shelters). Distances are from Vizianagaram town. For distances from where you are, use the live desk.
🚆 Trains cancelled or affected
| 12703 | Howrah → Secunderabad (Falaknuma Exp) Oct 29 | Cancelled |
| 12704 | Secunderabad → Howrah (Falaknuma Exp) Oct 27 | Cancelled |
| 12728 | Hyderabad → Visakhapatnam (Godavari Exp) Oct 27 | Cancelled |
| 12727 | Visakhapatnam → Hyderabad (Godavari Exp) Oct 28 | Cancelled |
| 12740 | Secunderabad → Visakhapatnam (Garib Rath) Oct 27 | Cancelled |
| 12739 | Visakhapatnam → Secunderabad (Garib Rath) Oct 28 | Cancelled |
| 12738 | Lingampalli → Kakinada Port (Gowthami Exp) Oct 27 | Cancelled |
| 12737 | Kakinada Port → Lingampalli (Gowthami Exp) Oct 28 | Cancelled |
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📰 Latest updates
- 2:05 pm Telangana (IMD/TGiCCC alert): heavy to very heavy rain likely in Bhadradri Kothagudem, Khammam, Nalgonda, Suryapet; heavy rain in Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Mulugu, Mahabubabad, Warangal, Hanumakonda. Gusts 50–70 km/h. · NDMA SACHET
- 1:30 pm AP SDMA: rough sea, waves 0.9–2.3 m along the coast from 5:30 pm today to 5:30 pm Thursday. Fishermen and tourists stay off beaches. · NDMA SACHET (APSDMA)
- 1:10 pm AP: 3 deaths reported, 31 houses damaged, about 57,000 people in relief camps. 38 evacuated from Yanam overnight. NDRF: north AP and south Odisha worst hit; no serious impact in Odisha so far. · Business Standard / PTI
- 11:51 am Odisha: landfall took ~6.5 hours, ending around 8:30 am. Storm expected to cross Malkangiri tonight as a deep depression. Heaviest rain: Mahendragiri (Gajapati) 249.9 mm, Pottangi (Koraput) 188 mm. · Kalinga TV / IMD Bhubaneswar
- 9:20 am Konaseema collector: about 6,000 electric poles uprooted in the district. Power will be restored once winds ease. · The South First
- 11:10 am Vizag: power back in parts of the city after a long cut; APEPDCL and GVMC crews working through north Andhra. · The Hans India
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