The impact of Cyclone ‘Montha’ has started to be felt in Koraput district, particularly in the Laxmipur region bordering Andhra Pradesh, where heavy rain and strong winds have continued since early Sunday morning.

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According to local reports, dark clouds enveloped the sky before torrential rain began lashing the area, accompanied by gusty winds that have persisted for several hours. The combination of relentless rain and powerful wind has triggered fears of crop damage and infrastructure loss in low-lying areas of Laxmipur and nearby villages.

Authorities have advised residents to remain on high alert, warning that weather conditions may intensify as the cyclone strengthens. Precautionary

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