Which cyclone crossed the Andhra Pradesh coast on 28 October 2026?

Options

  • A. Cyclone Montha
  • B. Cyclone Arnab
  • C. Cyclone Michaung
  • D. More than one of the above
  • E. None of the above

Correct Answer (Detailed Explanation is Below)

B. Cyclone Arnab

Detailed Explanation

Correct Answer: Cyclone Arnab
  • Cyclone Name: Arnab (pronounced Ornab).
  • IMD Designation: BOB 08.
  • Origin: Bay of Bengal.
  • Landfall Date: 28 October 2026.
  • Coastal Region: Andhra Pradesh and Yanam.
  • Initial Intensity: Very Severe Cyclonic Storm (VSCS).
  • Naming Country: Bangladesh proposed the name Arnab.
  • Previous Cyclone: Montha (October 2025) crossed Andhra Pradesh.