In Pictures |Andhra Pradesh Braces As Cyclone Murasu Sweeps Through
Severe cyclonic storm Murasu made landfall along the south Andhra Pradesh coast on Tuesday, November 3, bringing heavy rainfall and winds gusting up to 120 kmph. The storm triggered red alerts across six districts, disrupted flight operations and led to school closures in several areas. As authorities mobilise disaster response teams and relief efforts, Murasu is expected to weaken into a deep depression by midnight.
Rough seas, high waves and gusty winds prevail along the Kothapatnam coast near Ongole after Cyclone Murasu makes landfall in the area, in Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026. | Photo: PTI
Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Response Force (APSDRF) personnel remove an uprooted tree to restore the traffic on Bapatla-Muttayapalem road, as Cyclone Murasu hits the coastal town, in Bapatla district. | Photo: @APPOLICE100/X via PTI
Rescue and restoration operations underway in the wake of Cyclone Murasu, in Andhra Pradesh. | Photo: @ncbn/X via PTI
Rescue and restoration operations underway in the wake of Cyclone Murasu, in Andhra Pradesh. | Photo: @ncbn/X via PTI
Rough seas, high waves and gusty winds prevail along the Kothapatnam coast near Ongole after Cyclone Murasu makes landfall in the area, in Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026. | Photo: PTI
Collector and District Magistrate (DM) V Keerthi Vasan (IAS) during an inspection of the Chandrashekhara Panchayat to review the cyclone-damaged houses, schools, temporary health camps, and road restoration work, in Ganjam district, Odisha. Odisha's southern districts witnessed light rainfall as severe cyclonic storm Murasu made landfall on the neighbouring Andhra Pradesh coast early on Tuesday. | Photo: @SRC_Odisha/X via PTI
This NASA satellite image shows Cyclone Murasu in Bay of Bengal, Monday, Nov. 2, 2026. | Photo: NASA via AP
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