Summary
The India Weather Service warns of wind speeds of 115–125 km per hour, with gusts up to 140 km per hour, and extremely heavy rainfall.
Authorities have prepared over 1,700 cyclone shelters, 2,900 control rooms, and deployed more than 3,000 officers to manage evacuation and relief.
Public access to beaches is restricted and coastal roads may be closed as a precaution.
All fishing vessels have been secured, and emergency water tankers are ready to prevent water shortages.