Cyclone Murasu: Four Tamil Nadu Fishermen Dead, Five Missing After Boat Capsize
Cyclone Murasu: Four Tamil Nadu Fishermen Dead, Five Missing After Boat Capsize
IN · Published Nov 5, 2026
• Severe cyclonic storm Murasu made landfall on the southern Andhra Pradesh coast early Tuesday, between Nellore and Narasapur near Ongole, causing significant damage.
• The cyclone led to the capsizing of a fishing boat carrying nine Tamil Nadu fishermen.

Impact & Risks

The cyclone has caused the loss of four lives, with five fishermen still unaccounted for. The capsized boat highlights the dangers posed by severe weather conditions, particularly for those at sea. The storm has also caused extensive damage along the Andhra Pradesh coast, impacting local communities and infrastructure. The ongoing search and rescue operations underline the urgency of locating the missing individuals and ensuring the safety of others in the affected areas.

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