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  • 12/5/2023
Stay Informed! Cyclone Michaung's landfall process has commenced on Andhra's coast, expected to last three hours. NDRF and relief teams are on standby. Get the latest details on the cyclone's path and safety measures. Stay safe and stay tuned for live updates.

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00:00 The severe cyclonic storm mig jam has officially made landfall near Bapatla in Andhra Pradesh,
00:09 according to the latest announcement from the Indian Meteorological Department.
00:13 The landfall process is anticipated to extend over the next three hours, bringing severe
00:18 rainfall to the region.
00:20 Before reaching Andhra Pradesh, heavy rains were reported in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, impacting
00:25 areas including Chennai and its surrounding districts.
00:28 TMD said that the severe cyclonic storm mig jam over west-central Bay of Bengal along
00:33 and off south Andhra Pradesh coast moved northwards with a speed of 10 km/hr during the past six
00:40 hours, and lay centred at 1130 hours, list of 5 December 2023 over the same region.
00:51 As cyclone mig jam continues its impact, the Indian Meteorological Department forecasts
00:56 extremely heavy rainfall for coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yenam on December 5.
01:01 In response, Chief Minister V.S.
01:03 Jagan Mohan Reddy has instructed NDRF officials and relief teams to remain on high alert,
01:09 ready to implement necessary relief measures.
01:12 The state government has issued alerts for eight districts - Tirupati, Nellore, Prakasam,
01:18 Bapatla, Krishnag, West Godavari, Konaseema and Kakenada.
01:23 As many as 29 NDRF teams deployed.
01:27 Earlier, NDRF officials said the cyclone will move towards after the landfall.
01:32 Mohsen Shahidi, NDRF-DIG OPS said, "Landfall of cyclone mig jam is expected before 1.30
01:40 pm on Tuesday, December 5 and then it will curve and move towards land.
01:44 The worst is expected to be over soon.
01:47 As many as 29 NDRF teams deployed, two NDRF teams deployed in Bapatla and one team in
01:54 Majlipatnam are evacuating people and moving them to cyclone shelters.
01:59 As the impact of cyclone mig jam unfolds, Chennai grapples with the aftermath of rain-related
02:05 incidents that have claimed at least eight lives.
02:08 Heavy rainfall has transformed roads into rivers with vehicles swept away, prompting
02:13 authorities to close educational institutions.
02:16 Responding to the severe weather, Tamil Nadu government has declared a school holiday on
02:21 Wednesday, December 6 in four districts - Chennai, Kanchipuram, Tevullar and Changilpet.
02:29 The cyclone made landfall in Andhra Pradesh with a maximum sustained wind speed of 90
02:33 to 100 kmph, gusting to 110 kmph, officials said.
02:39 The landfall process will continue for about three hours.
02:42 [Outro Music]

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