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Cyclone Arnab makes landfall in India's Andhra Pradesh
Cyclone Arnab crossed India's Andhra Pradesh coast early Wednesday, according to officials cited by ABC News.[2] Tens of thousands of people were evacuated from vulnerable coastal areas in the eastern state a day before the landfall.[2]
Heavy rains and coastal flooding hit India's east coast as the cyclone approached, Al Jazeera reported.[3] The New York Times reported that the storm was forecast to make landfall on India's eastern coast and then cut inland and head north toward Nepal.[1]
Covered by The New York Times, ABC News, Al Jazeera and 1 more
Read first Cyclone Arnab hits India's Andhra Pradesh state as tens of thousands evacuate
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Of the 2 rated outlets that covered it, 1 is left of center, 1 is center and 0 are right of center. 2 more are not rated.
Too few left- or right-leaning outlets to compare: 1 of 42 left-leaning, 1 of 33 center and 0 of 38 right-leaning outlets covered it.
- Left: none.
- Leans left: The New York Times (−0.70).
- Center: ABC News (−0.19).
- Leans right: none.
- Right: none.
Not rated Al Jazeera, Los Angeles Times. Not placed: they have no lean score.
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- Left-leaning India Evacuates Tens of Thousands as Cyclone Arnab Approaches
- Center Cyclone Arnab hits India's Andhra Pradesh state as tens of thousands evacuate
- Right-leaning No right-leaning outlet in Tare's list covered it.