The Cyclone Montha is following the same trajectory as anticipated by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), as it moves steadily towards the Andhra Pradesh coast. According to the present data, the cyclone is expected to make landfall near Kakinada, between Machilipatnam and Kalingapatnam, on Tuesday evening.
Cyclone Montha is expected to hit Andhra Pradesh as a severe cyclonic storm with a maximum wind speed of 90–100 kmph. After hitting the Andhra coast, the cyclone is likely to slow down somewhat and move towards Odisha.
The cyclone is currently located 420 km from Chennai, 500 km from Visakhapatnam, and 450 km from Kakinada, moving at a speed of 15 km per hour. Heavy rains and strong winds have already added to the tribulations of the Andhra Pradesh coastline, and hence, the ent

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