Tropical Cyclone Phailin
As many as 500,000 people in India have been evacuated as a massive cyclone sweeps through the Bay of Bengal towards the east coast.
Mon Oct 14 2013
India cyclone survivors return home to destruction
Hundreds of thousands of people who were evacuated before Cyclone Phailin crashed into eastern India have begun returning to their homes.
Mon Oct 14 2013
Cyclone Phailin kills 18, leaves thousands homeless in India
Tens of thousands of people who fled India's strongest cyclone in 14 years returned to discover their homes and livelihoods destroyed Monday.
Sun Oct 13 2013
Killer Indian cyclone wreaks havoc, 1 million evacuated
As emergency teams began assessing damage from the country's biggest cyclone in 14 years.
Sun Oct 13 2013
Half a million evacuated as cyclone lashes India
Nearly half a million people have been evacuated ahead of a massive cyclone expected to make landfall on Saturday.
Sat Oct 12 2013
India issues red alert for cyclone Phailin
India's weather office issued a "red" alert Saturday as a massive cyclone bore down on the east coast, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people.
Sat Oct 12 2013
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