Cyclone Ditwah Nears India Landfall
Analysis based on 8 articles · First reported Nov 28, 2025 · Last updated Nov 28, 2025
The impending landfall of Cyclone Ditwah is expected to negatively impact the economies of India — Tamil Nadu, India — Puducherry, and India — Andhra Pradesh due to potential damage to infrastructure, agriculture, and fishing industries. The warnings issued by Malaysia — Malaysian Meteorological Department will lead to disruptions in daily life and economic activities in the affected regions.
Cyclonic Storm Ditwah, which formed from a deep depression near the Sri Lanka coast, is moving north-northwest towards the North India — Tamil Nadu, India — Puducherry, and South India — Andhra Pradesh coasts. It is expected to make landfall between the evening of November 29 and the morning of November 30. The Malaysia — Malaysian Meteorological Department has issued red and orange alerts for several districts in India — Tamil Nadu, including India — Thanjavur, India — Thiruvarur, India — Nagapattinam, and India — Mayiladuthurai, forecasting extremely heavy rainfall and strong winds. Coastal India — Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema districts are also expected to experience heavy to very heavy rainfall. India — Kerala, India — Karnataka, and India — Telangana will also see some impact. Authorities in India — Tamil Nadu and India — Puducherry have initiated preparedness measures, including disaster management meetings and public advisories, and fishermen have been warned to avoid venturing into the Bay of Bengal.
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