Cyclone Montha: Andhra, Odisha battered: 1 dead, thousands evacuated

Cyclone Montha made landfall on India’s eastern coast, bringing fierce winds and heavy rain to Andhra Pradesh and Odisha. The severe storm caused damage, including snapped power lines and flooded homes, with one fatality reported in Andhra Pradesh. Authorities initiated extensive evacuations and deployed rescue teams to aid affected populations.