Cyclone Titli hits Andhra Pradesh on 11th October 2018. Results? Disastrous

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Viewer discretion advised due to possible graphic content. Tropical cyclone Titli made landfall north of Mandasa, Andhra Pradesh, India on 11 October with maximum sustained winds of 165 km/h. Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services warned of 4 metres waves and a storm surge of 1.4 metres in coastal areas of North Andhra Pradesh and the neighbouring state of Odisha. The depression was centred at east central Bay of Bengal, about 720 km south-southeast of Gopalpur and 630 km southeast of Kalingapatnam in Andhra Pradesh. Measures: The SRC told the collectors to alert all officials concerned and keep the administrative machinery in full preparedness. He also directed to ensure that all officers remain in the districts headquarters till the cyclone is over. He asked the fire perso