Ron Burgundy Posted October 14, 2013 Share Posted October 14, 2013 PODAMPETTA, India (AP) — Like nearly everything in this seaside Indian village, Agya Amma's home was all but swept away when Cyclone Phailin roared in from the Bay of Bengal with winds topping 200 kilometers (131 miles) per hour. But unlike past storms that have lashed India's eastern coast, Phailin did not extract a heavy human toll, thanks to the evacuation of nearly 1 million people in one of the country's poorest regions. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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