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VIZIANAGARAM/SRIKAKULAM
People of Vizianagaram and Srikakulam districts heaved a suspiration of alleviation connected Wednesday (October 29, 2025), acknowledgment to the small interaction of Cyclone Montha connected these 2 North Andhra districts.
Cyclone Montha updates connected October 29, 2025
Senior officials had monitored the cyclonic tempest from power rooms acceptable up successful some Collectors’ offices. Officials told the media that determination were nary quality casualties owed to dense rains successful immoderate portion of Vizianagaram district.
However, roads got damaged precise severely successful Vizianagaram, Rajam, Bobbili, Saluru, and different places owed to continuous waterlogging for the past 4 days. Crops were besides inundated with important and excessive rainfall successful each 27 mandals of the district.
The territory received 52.5 mm of rainfall betwixt 8.30 a.m. connected Tuesday (October 28, 2025) and 8.30 a.m. connected Wednesday (October 29). The territory received 52.5 mm of rainfall arsenic to 2.3 mm connected the aforesaid time of past year, arsenic per the information provided by the government.
Collector S. Ramsundar Reddy, Municipal Commissioner P. Nallanayya, and different officials visited assorted places successful Vizianagaram and directed the unit acrophobic to wide garbage and guarantee due travel of rainwater successful canals and drainages.
Special serviceman of Srikakulam territory K.V.N. Chakradhar Babu and In-charge Collector Farman Ahmed Khan said that the concern was nether power contempt the dense rains, peculiarly successful the oversea seashore country stretching from Pydibhimavaram to Ichchapuram, the borderline municipality of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha.
The territory received 1,890 mm of rainfall, and each 30 mandals registered excess rainfall with the interaction of the “Montha” cyclone. The officials directed fishermen not to task into the oversea since the upwind would beryllium unsmooth for the adjacent fewer days.
