Heavy rains in India and Bangladesh as cyclone bears down

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Millions evacuated in an operation complicated by the coronavirus pandemic as India and Bangladesh brace for a powerful cyclone to make landfall CycloneAmphan

Rescue workers cut fallen tree branches after heavy winds caused by Cyclone Amphan, in Kolkata, India, May 20, 2020. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri

Officials said they feared standing crops could be damaged and large tracts of fertile land washed away. Farmers were being helped to move fresh produce and livestock to higher ground. The weather department in India said Amphan had slowed and was likely to cross the coast near West Bengal state or Bangladesh around 2:30 p.m. .

 

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