Dozens killed as Cyclone Fani hits Bangladesh and India

A satellite view of Cyclone Fani

A satellite view of Cyclone Fani Source: NASA

The strongest cyclone to hit India in five years killed at least 33 people in the country's eastern Odisha state before swinging north-eastwards into Bangladesh, where five more people died..


Tropical Cyclone Fani, which made landfall early on Friday, lost some of its power and was downgraded to a depression as the storm hovered over Bangladesh.


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