At least 72 people have died and hundreds of thousands more displaced by a cyclone battering India and Bangladesh.
Cyclone Amphan kills at least 14 people in Bangladesh and India
Cyclone Amphan, the first super cyclone to form over the Bay of Bengal since 1999, has left at least 14 people dead and destroyed thousands of homes in Bangladesh and India.The cyclone made landfall …
Cyclone Amphan’s Death Toll Rises to 80 in India and Bangladesh
The worst damage was reported in the Indian state of West Bengal, home to the metropolis Kolkata and many small, coastal villages.
Photos show 2.6 million people fleeing after a cyclone stormed through India and Bangladesh in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic
“The next 24 hours are very crucial,” Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, India’s chief meteorologist told the AP. “This is a long haul.” …
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Cyclone Amphan: Thousands in India and Bangladesh left homeless by storm
Thousands of people have been left homeless in the wake of Cyclone Amphan, which slammed into India’s eastern coast on Wednesday afternoon, as authorities race to provide relief efforts in communities …
Cyclone left deaths, much destruction in India, Bangladesh
A powerful cyclone that slammed into coastal India and Bangladesh has left damage difficult to assess Thursday and about 20 deaths. In Bangladesh up to eight people have died, and 12 deaths were …
Cyclone Amphan live updates: Cleanup begins in India and Bangladesh
It’s been more than 12 hours since Cyclone Amphan made landfall as the equivalent of a category 2 Atlantic hurricane near Sagar Island in West Bengal, India, close to the Banglade …
Super-cyclone Amphan kills up to 20 in India and Bangladesh
Strong winds tore down electricity pylons, walls and buildings, with full scale of damage still being estimated …
‘Super cyclone’ Amphan batters Bangladesh, India
The strongest cyclone in decades slammed into Bangladesh and eastern India on Wednesday, sending water surging inland and leaving a trail of destruction as the death toll rose to at least nine. High …