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Daily Mirror, WhatNews, Newsfirst, Sri Lanka Mirror, Hiru News and Newswire report that the Meteorology Department described Arnab as having intensified from a severe to a very severe cyclonic storm over the west-central Bay of Bengal on October 27. Lankadeepa and Sri Lanka Mirror report that at 2:30 a.m. it was centred near 15.9°N, 85.4°E, around 890 kilometres northeast of Kankesanthurai.

Newswire reports that the Department’s 11:30 a.m. update placed the storm about 800 kilometres northeast of Kankesanthurai, near 16.2°N, 83.7°E. Newswire also reports that forecasters expected it to cross the Andhra Pradesh coast in India as a very severe cyclonic storm at about 11:30 a.m. on October 28; Lankadeepa’s headline likewise identifies the Andhra Pradesh coast as its destination.

Daily Mirror, WhatNews, Newsfirst and Newswire report forecasts of rain in Sri Lanka on October 27. Newswire specifies showers in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Galle and Matara districts, with showers or thunderstorms possible in parts of Uva, Batticaloa and Ampara after 1 p.m. It also reports that winds of about 40–50 km/h could affect the Central Hills’ western slopes, the Northern, North-Central and North-Western provinces, and Trincomalee and Hambantota districts.

Newswire reports the Department expected Arnab’s influence on Sri Lankan weather to gradually decrease from October 28 and advised people to take precautions against temporary strong winds and lightning during thunderstorms. Its October 28 city forecast put Batticaloa’s high at 33°C, several cities—including Colombo—at 31°C, and Nuwara Eliya’s low at 15°C, with a high of 18°C.

Written automatically by AI from the outlets’ own reports, and not reviewed by an editor. It can be wrong — the original report is the authority.