Odisha braces for cyclone, to evacuate people from vulnerable areas

Odisha is bracing for Cyclone Montha, with vulnerable populations in eight southern districts being evacuated to safer locations. The severe cyclonic storm is expected to make landfall in Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday night, bringing extremely heavy rainfall and strong winds to Odisha on Tuesday and Wednesday. Authorities are on high alert, deploying rescue teams and ensuring essential supplies are available.