The previous transmission line, constructed a few years ago, was destroyed during Cyclone Fani in May 2019. The cyclone brought wind pressures exceeding 300 kg/sqm, far surpassing the Indian ...

India has hailed as a success its evacuation of more than a million people to safety to avoid Cyclone Fani. Sixteen people were killed in the north-eastern Indian state of Orissa, or Odisha ...

In 2019, Cyclone Fani, which formed in the Bay of Bengal, hit Orissa, causing immense damage to life and property. "[The] north coast of the Bay of Bengal is more prone to catastrophic surges than ...