District Collector M.N. Harendhira Prasad connected Sunday (October 26, 2025) urged the nationalist to stay alert pursuing the cyclonic tempest ‘Montha’ informing issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
In a merchandise connected Sunday evening, helium said, “in presumption of dense rains and beardown winds forecast connected October 27, 28, and 29, radical are advised not to question during these days unless it is perfectly indispensable and enactment indoors.”
Mr. Harendhira Prasad besides advised the fishermen not to task into the oversea and requested those who person already gone for sportfishing to instrumentality to the enactment immediately. Farmers person been instructed to travel the directions of cultivation officers and instrumentality precautionary measures to forestall harvest damage. Residents of low-lying areas, hilly regions, and riverbanks person been advised to determination to safer locations. He further warned that oversea conditions would beryllium unsmooth and urged the nationalist to debar entering beaches for swimming oregon recreation.
Meanwhile, successful presumption of cyclone ‘Montha’ warning, the territory administrations of Visakhapatnam and Anakapalli person declared holidays for acquisition institutions implicit the adjacent fewer days.
While holidays person been declared connected October 27-28 for each government, backstage schools, Intermediate, grade colleges isolated from Anganwadi Centres successful Visakhapatnam, Anakapalli District Collector Vijaya Krishnan successful a merchandise declared holidays for each acquisition institutions from October 27-29.
The Public Grievance Redressal System (PGRS) astatine the District Collectorate and the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) person been cancelled.
Public tin interaction the power country acceptable up astatine the Collector’s Office by calling 0891-2590102 oregon 0891-2590100.
The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation has acceptable up a 24-hour power country to coordinate alleviation measures. GVMC Commissioner Ketan Garg urged the citizens to instrumentality indispensable precautions, particularly those residing successful hilly and low-lying areas.
“A 24-hour power country has been established astatine the GVMC caput bureau for nationalist convenience, and unit person been assigned successful 3 shifts from October 25 to October 30 to instrumentality up exigency alleviation operations. In lawsuit of immoderate emergencies wrong the metropolis limits, citizens are requested to interaction the GVMC Control Room astatine 0891-2507225 oregon the GVMC City Operation Centre toll-free fig 1800-425-0009. Similar arrangements, including power rooms and staff, person besides been made successful each zonal offices,” helium said.
The Commissioner urged residents to debar lasting adjacent electrical poles, trees, hoardings, oregon aged dilapidated buildings during dense rains and beardown winds. He besides appealed to the nationalist and traders not to dump discarded into drains, and thereby guarantee creaseless travel of rainwater.
Meanwhile, Alluri Sitharama Raju territory medication has decided to adjacent ghat roads successful the Agency areas astatine 6 a.m. connected October 28, till further notice.

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