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Cyclone Amphan makes landfall in Bangladesh

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Cyclone Amphan makes landfall in Bangladesh

Cyclone Amphan makes landfall in Bangladesh

According to the latest update by the Indian Met Department, the cyclone Amphan is less than 100 km south-southeast of Digha in West Bengal.

It will cross the West Bengal-Bangladesh coasts between Digha (West Bengal) and Hatiya Islands (Bangladesh) close to Sunderbans between 5 to 6 pm.

The landfall process of the super cyclonic storm will commence from the afternoon (May 20) from 4 pm onwards.

The cyclone has also triggered heavy rain and strong wind in parts of Odisha also.


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