# Thousands evacuated as India braces for second cyclone in a week

https://mins.news/en/item/125129

- Al Jazeera, 2026-11-02 08:29 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/11/2/thousands-evacuated-as-india-braces-for-second-cyclone-in-a-week?traffic_source=rss

> Authorities in Andhra Pradesh have evacuated about 2,000 people from low-lying coastal areas and plan to move around 30,000. Cyclone Murasu is expected to make landfall near Ongole late Monday or early Tuesday, with winds of 100–110km/h and gusts up to 120km/h.

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