Cyclone Amphan, which made landfall in India last week, has caused massive damage in the states of Odisha and West Bengal and left many dead.
According to the West Bengal government, the impact of Amphan could be worse than the covid-19 pandemic, and damages in the state from the cyclone alone could amount to around ₹1 trillion.
Amid torrential rains and wind speeds reaching up to 155-165 Kmph, many buildings and vehicles were damaged or destroyed due to the cyclone, and in the wake of the storm, the resultant flooding caused further damage.
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