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Added on the 02/05/2019 14:57:47 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Biparjoy, a cyclone whose name means "disaster" in Bengali, is making its way across the Arabian Sea and is expected to make landfall as a "very severe cyclonic storm" on Thursday evening. IMAGES
The streets of Odisha state capital Bhubaneswar lie deserted as Indian authorities race to complete the evacuation of more than one million people out of the path of an extreme cyclone heading towards the Bay of Bengal coast with winds of up to 200 kilometers (125 miles) per hour. IMAGES
The roads of Odisha state lie deserted as India races to evacuate people out of the path of an extreme cyclone heading towards the Bay of Bengal coast. IMAGES of deserted roads, trees swaying
Cyclone Fani, one of the biggest storms to come off the Indian Ocean in recent years, makes landfall in eastern India. IMAGES
Wind and rain build up on the coast of the Indian city of Puri facing the Bay of Bengal. Nearly 800,000 people in eastern India have been evacuated from the expected path of Cyclone Fani which packs winds up to 200 kilometres (125 miles) per hour and torrential rains. IMAGES