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Severe Cyclone Murasu Expected to Reach Andhra Pradesh’s Coast

The weather department says Cyclone Murasu will cross the southern coast of Andhra Pradesh between the towns of Nellore and Narasapur during the night of November 2‑3.

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Key Points

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Cyclone name: Murasu

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Projected wind speed: 100‑110 kilometers per hour, gusts up to 120 kilometers per hour

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Rain intensity: light to extremely heavy in different districts

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Geographic path: crossing between Nellore and Narasapur on the Andhra Pradesh coast

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Safety advice: stay informed, avoid unnecessary travel, and follow instructions from authorities

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Summary

Wind speeds are expected to reach between one hundred and one hundred ten kilometers per hour, with gusts up to one hundred twenty kilometers per hour.

Rainfall will vary from light showers to extremely heavy rain in several districts, including heavy rain in Bapatla, Prakasam, and Tirupati.

Later forecasts indicate lighter rain and occasional thundershowers over the next few days, but strong, squally winds may continue.

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New Words to Learn

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cyclone
A large, rotating storm that forms over warm ocean waters and can bring strong winds and heavy rain
storm
A weather event that includes strong wind and precipitation
coast
The area where land meets the sea
rainfall
The amount of rain that falls in a particular area
thundershowers
Rain accompanied by thunder and often lightning
wind speed
The rate at which air moves, measured in kilometers per hour
kilometers per hour
A measurement of distance traveled in one hour
forecast
A prediction about future weather conditions
weather department
The government agency that monitors and reports on weather patterns
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