### [2026-10-27](/feed/2026/10/27/index.md)

##### 2026 North Indian Ocean cyclone season
# Indian authorities order nearly 100,000 people to evacuate parts of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha as Cyclone Arnab approaches, with the India Meteorological Department forecasting landfall as a very severe cyclonic storm. 




### Sources:

1. [AFP via RFI](https://www.rfi.fr/en/international-news/20261027-india-orders-evacuations-as-cyclone-arnab-looms)

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