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Cyclone Murasu Claims Two Lives in Andhra Pradesh
✍️ Anadolu Ajansı
🗓 05 Nov 2026, 04:41 AM
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The tropical cyclone Murasu struck Andhra Pradesh, resulting in two fatalities, officials said.
A tropical cyclone named Murasu made landfall in the coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh, causing the deaths of two residents, according to local authorities. The system, classified as a severe cyclonic storm by the Indian Meteorological Department, brought heavy rain and strong winds to the region.
Preliminary reports indicate that the fatalities occurred as a result of the storm's sudden gusts and flooding, though exact locations have not been disclosed. No further casualties have been confirmed at this stage.
State disaster management officials have mobilised rescue teams and are monitoring the situation closely. Relief measures, including temporary shelters and medical assistance, are being arranged for affected communities while damage assessments continue.
Preliminary reports indicate that the fatalities occurred as a result of the storm's sudden gusts and flooding, though exact locations have not been disclosed. No further casualties have been confirmed at this stage.
State disaster management officials have mobilised rescue teams and are monitoring the situation closely. Relief measures, including temporary shelters and medical assistance, are being arranged for affected communities while damage assessments continue.