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Agriculture
Cyclone Arnab Leaves Over 80,000 Hectares of Andhra Pradesh Crops Devastated
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🗓 29 Oct 2026, 11:33 AM
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Cyclone Arnab struck Andhra Pradesh, damaging more than 80,000 hectares of crops, including rice, cotton and pulses, according to state officials.
Cyclone Arnab made landfall along the eastern coast of Andhra Pradesh, bringing strong winds and heavy rainfall that battered the region’s agricultural fields.
State agriculture officials report that more than 80,000 hectares of crops have been damaged, with major staples such as rice, cotton and pulses suffering significant losses.
Farmers are now assessing the extent of the damage and are calling for assistance from state relief funds and insurance schemes to recover from the losses.
State agriculture officials report that more than 80,000 hectares of crops have been damaged, with major staples such as rice, cotton and pulses suffering significant losses.
Farmers are now assessing the extent of the damage and are calling for assistance from state relief funds and insurance schemes to recover from the losses.