Kakinada: Debris strewn on the shore as people venture into the sea in the aftermath of Cyclone 'Montha', in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025. (Photo/PTI) Show Quick Read Summary is AI Generated. Newsroom Reviewed

Heavy rain with gale lashed Vijayawada city on Wednesday morning and several trees uprooted, and many roads were inundated after severe cyclonic storm Montha crossed Andhra Pradesh coast near Narasapur in West Godavari district, south of Kakinada overnight, IMD said on Wednesday.

After crossing the coast, the weather system moved northwestwards with a speed of 10 kmph during the past six hours to weaken into a cyclonic storm, India Meteorological Department (IMD) bulletin issued at 5 a.m. said.

"The latest observations indicate that the severe cycloni

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