Vijayawda, Oct. 28 -- Cyclone Arnab wreaked havoc in north Andhra Pradesh districts, causing five deaths, uprooting thousands of trees, electric poles, electric feeders, causing damage to railway tracks, submerging roads, and damaging standing crops in thousands of acres.
Cyclone Arnab, which crossed the coast between Narasapuram and Yanam this morning, battered combined West Godavari, East Godavari, Visakhapatnam and Vizianagaram districts.
In rain-related incidents, five people were killed in various districts.
Chokka Kishore (45) was killed when a massive tree uprooted and crashed on him at Church centre in Bhimavaram in WG district, and Rambabu (34) was killed when an electric pole uprooted and fell on him at Bondadavari street in Bh...