Cyclone Arnab is expected to affect Krishna district, including Machilipatnam and Vijayawada, over the next six hours, according to the weather alert provided. Gusty winds reaching 100–120 kmph are likely during this period, raising concerns about possible damage and disruption.
Residents in the affected areas are advised to remain indoors, avoid unnecessary travel and stay away from trees, electric poles and loose structures. People should secure loose objects around their homes and follow instructions from local authorities.
Residents should also monitor official updates from the India Meteorological Department and the district administration for the latest information on wind speeds, rainfall and safety measures.
