{"asset":"news","key":"10618","locale":"en","id":"news:10618:en","entityId":"news:10618","canonicalUrl":"https://www.kps-tv.com/en/news/detail/10618","state":"ready","title":"India Evacuates 180,000 as Cyclone Arnab Hits Coast with Winds of up to 140 km/h","summary":"Cyclone Arnab has struck India’s eastern coast, bringing rain and strong winds to Andhra Pradesh state as authorities evacuated more than 180,000 people from danger zones. The India Meteorological Department forecast winds of 115–125 kilometres per hour, potentially reaching 140 kilometres per hour, and warned of flooding and landslides.","body":"Cyclone Arnab has struck India’s eastern coast, bringing rain and strong winds to Andhra Pradesh state as authorities evacuated more than 180,000 people from danger zones.\n The India Meteorological Department forecast winds of 115–125 kilometres per hour, potentially reaching 140 kilometres per hour, and warned of flooding and landslides.\n To prepare for the disaster, Indian authorities set up more than 2,000 cyclone shelters across 20 districts, secured over 30,000 fishing boats and deployed nearly 1,100 medical teams, more than 800 emergency beds and over 1,200 ambulances.\n\nIndia’s Odisha state was devastated by a super cyclone in October 1999 that killed nearly 10,000 people, making it one of the deadliest natural disasters in the country’s history. By: Rithy","contentScope":"full","proof":{"publishedSourceRevision":"2","publishedWorkingVersionId":"15813","languageVersionId":"12638","visibilityVersion":"4","versionToken":"a1.SWAzHfdC5EAlA7NA3DhACKJMYePwdK4fzgxeXgd4vsA"},"availableLocales":["zh","en","km"],"attributes":{"sourceLocale":"km","translationKind":"machine","nodeId":"1","authorText":"","sourceName":""},"references":[],"links":[],"publishedAt":"2026-10-28T08:42:07Z"}