Cyclone Montha hits AP coast, one killed, two hurt

The landfall process will continue for about four hours, bringing intense rain and winds of 90–100 kmph, with gusts up to 110 kmph. The weather department has issued red alerts for 19 districts in Andhra Pradesh, warning of very heavy rainfall. Neighboring states like Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Kerala, and Karnataka are also likely to see moderate to heavy showers.