Reports of possible cyclone 'Arnab/Arnav' from Bay of Bengal prompt high alert in 12 states

Lokmat and Loksatta reports say a cyclone named 'Arnav' may hit 12 states at around 140 km/h, with heavy rain warnings. Items disagree on the spelling of the name, and no official confirmation appears in the feed.

Timeline

1. 27 Oct, 01:30 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 27 Oct, 01:30 UTCPicked up on News
3. 27 Oct, 01:30 UTCLokmat reports 12-state high alert and heavy rain
4. 27 Oct, 01:30 UTCLoksatta covers possible Arnav cyclone impact

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• Cyclone Arnav: ‘अर्णव’ चक्रीवादळ धडकण्याचा अंदाज; महाराष्ट्रावर काय परिणाम होणार?|PK1Loksatta