Cyclone Phailin has hit the Odisha-Andhra coast near Gopalpur in Ganjam district of Odisha on Saturday night. At over 200 km per hour Phailin is the worst cyclone in the last 14 years and the area is in complete darkness due to no power supply. The Govt has assured all possible preparations to combat Phailin.People are being evacuated from several areas to safer locations.The Govt seems vigilant and attentive with words of assurance from Home Minister Shinde,Congress President Sonia Gandhi and PM Manmohan Singh.So far, 7 people have been reported dead in Odisha while 5.7 lakh people have been evacuated.
This post is such a sad reminder of the depths to which our politicians and our media persons will go down to just to create a few sound bytes
No one can take Nature Fury lightly.. đŸ™‚
Just hope the people of the region are safe…. lovely doodle! đŸ™‚