Cyclone Arnab disrupts Howrah-Chennai route in Odisha; 9 trains cancelled, 14 diverted after Bahuda river crosses danger mark at 2 bridges
Cyclone Arnab caused significant disruption to rail services along the Howrah-Chennai route in Odisha. Nine trains were cancelled and 14 were diverted due to flooding from the swollen Bahuda river. Railway officials reported that heavy rainfall raised the water level above danger marks at two railway bridges. To ensure passenger safety, additional manpower was deployed to assist stranded travelers.