Vizag under danger radar as Titli Cyclone inches towards the coastline

The Titli Cyclone is inches away to hit the coastline of Andhra Pradesh. Vizag city is likely to face more than 100km/hr wind speed and heavy rainfall.

The Yo Vizag team is constantly in touch with the Cyclone Warning Centre and as per the reports, Titli took shape into a very severe cyclone. An official from the CWC said, ” It has turned into a severe cyclone. The city would be experiencing gusty winds at the speed more than 120km/hr.”

On speaking about the area which is likely to face a severe wrath of the cyclone, ” Srikakulam is under the danger radar since the place is close in proximity with the cyclone movement. The wind speed would be more than 140km/hr.”

As of now, Titli is currently 130 km away from Kalingapatnam and would be crossing the shore between Kalingapatnam and Gopalpur between 4 am and 8 am.

Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram and Srikakulam districts of Andhra Pradesh, and Gajapati, Ganjam, Khurda, Nayagarh and Puri districts of Odisha are the pointed out places under the danger radar.

A control room has been set up at Srikakulam district headquarters with collector Dhananjaya Reddy monitoring the situation from time to time.

4 years ago, almost at the same time, the city of Vizag has witnessed a disastrous blow from Hud Hud. The authorities, keeping this mind, are taking full measures by alerting Navy and other departments, just in case if help is necessary