Cyclone Fani, Strongest Tropical Storm In 2 Decades, Smashes Into India
May 3, 2019
The Indian authorities evacuated over a million people as a powerful cyclone made landfall on the eastern coast of the country. Christened Fani (pronounced Foni), the tropical storm blew across the city of Puri on the eastern seaboard in the state of Odisha, making landfall between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. local time Friday.