They will evacuate over half a million people before Cyclone Arnab

Cyclone Arnab is expected to hit Andhra Pradesh on October 28, bringing winds up to 140 km/h and heavy rainfall. Authorities have identified around 570,000 people at risk and will begin evacuations on Monday evening. Odisha has announced school closures in five districts, and residents in affected areas will be moved to shelters. Farmers are working to protect their crops, with many rushing to harvest rice before the cyclone strikes.