{"id":224113,"date":"2019-05-05T10:45:18","date_gmt":"2019-05-05T14:45:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=224113"},"modified":"2019-05-05T12:33:38","modified_gmt":"2019-05-05T16:33:38","slug":"cyclone-fani-death-toll-reaches-nearly-30-in-india-and-bangladesh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/cyclone-fani-death-toll-reaches-nearly-30-in-india-and-bangladesh\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyclone Fani death toll reaches nearly 30 in India and Bangladesh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-224114\" src=\"http:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Cyclone-Fani.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Cyclone-Fani.jpg 640w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Cyclone-Fani-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Cyclone Fani, one of the strongest storms to strike India in the last 20 years, made landfall early Friday morning, local time, pummeling the country&#8217;s east coast with the equivalent force of a Category 3 hurricane. Fani is being blamed for at least 28 fatalities,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/05\/dead-monster-cyclone-fani-enters-bangladesh-190504051938859.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">according to Al Jazeera<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson with India\u2019s government\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ANI\/status\/1124304703632723973\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported \u201cextensive damage\u201d<\/a>\u00a0to houses, old buildings and temporary shops in Puri, a city located in the state of Odisha, according to Asian News International (ANI), as well as a complete loss of power to the area. Officials had been concerned about the welfare of the city&#8217;s 858-year-old Jagannath temple during Fani&#8217;s onslaught, according to BBC News. India\u2019s National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and state forces\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ANI\/status\/1124304703632723973\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">worked to clear roads<\/a>\u00a0blocked off by downed trees left behind by Fani\u2019s strong winds.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/Cyclone Fani, one of the strongest storms to strike India in the last 20 years, made landfall early Friday morning, local time, pummeling the country's east coast with the equivalent force of a Category 3 hurricane. Fani is being blamed for at least 28 fatalities, according to Al Jazeera. A spokesperson with India\u2019s government reported \u201cextensive damage\u201d to houses, old buildings and temporary shops in Puri, a city located in the state of Odisha, according to Asian News International (ANI), as well as a complete loss of power to the area. Officials had been concerned about the welfare of the city's 858-year-old Jagannath temple during Fani's onslaught, according to BBC News. India\u2019s National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and state forces worked to clear roads blocked off by downed trees left behind by Fani\u2019s strong winds.\">Read full story..<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cyclone Fani, one of the strongest storms to strike India in the last 20 years, made landfall early Friday morning, local time, pummeling the country&#8217;s east coast with the equivalent force of a Category 3 hurricane. 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