Bracing for Cyclone Phailin

Updated On Oct 12, 2013 02:43 pm IST
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Villagers look at the Bay of Bengal in Gokhurkuda in Ganjam district, Odisha as a massive cyclone Phailin is expected to hit the coast.(AP photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Villagers look at the Bay of Bengal in Gokhurkuda in Ganjam district, Odisha as a massive cyclone Phailin is expected to hit the coast.(AP photo)

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A man holds on to his umbrella as he fishes in high tide waves at Gopalpur beach, in Ganjam district, Odisha.(AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A man holds on to his umbrella as he fishes in high tide waves at Gopalpur beach, in Ganjam district, Odisha.(AP Photo)

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Villagers look at the Bay of Bengal in Ganjam district, Odisha. Met has warned that Cyclone Phailin was a "very severe cyclonic storm" that was expected to hit the coast.(AP photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Villagers look at the Bay of Bengal in Ganjam district, Odisha. Met has warned that Cyclone Phailin was a "very severe cyclonic storm" that was expected to hit the coast.(AP photo)

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Fishermen pull out a country boat from the Bay of Bengal at Gokhurkuda in Ganjam district, Odisha following a cyclone alert. (AP photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Fishermen pull out a country boat from the Bay of Bengal at Gokhurkuda in Ganjam district, Odisha following a cyclone alert. (AP photo)

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Women indicate to fishermen to return following a cyclone alert before evacuating their village in Gokhurkuda in Ganjam district, Odisha. (AP photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Women indicate to fishermen to return following a cyclone alert before evacuating their village in Gokhurkuda in Ganjam district, Odisha. (AP photo)

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Fishermen try to balance their boat as they pull it out from the Bay of Bengal in Ganjam district, Odisha following a cyclone alert.(AP photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Fishermen try to balance their boat as they pull it out from the Bay of Bengal in Ganjam district, Odisha following a cyclone alert.(AP photo)

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Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik inspects the packaging of relief material for the cyclone in Bhubaneswar. (PTI photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik inspects the packaging of relief material for the cyclone in Bhubaneswar. (PTI photo)

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Members of National Disaster Rapid Action Force arrive at Bhubaneswar airport for the rescue work in the view of approaching Cyclone Phailin. (PTI photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Members of National Disaster Rapid Action Force arrive at Bhubaneswar airport for the rescue work in the view of approaching Cyclone Phailin. (PTI photo)

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A woman evacuates the coast with her children in Ganjam district, Odisha following a cyclone alert.(AP photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A woman evacuates the coast with her children in Ganjam district, Odisha following a cyclone alert.(AP photo)

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People evacuate the villaged in Berhampur following a cyclone alert.(PTI photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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People evacuate the villaged in Berhampur following a cyclone alert.(PTI photo)

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People queue up to fill petrol at a petrol pump in Berhampur in fear of cyclone on Friday. (PTI photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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People queue up to fill petrol at a petrol pump in Berhampur in fear of cyclone on Friday. (PTI photo)

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People queue up to fill petrol at a petrol pump in Bhubaneswar in fear of cyclone. (HT photo/Arabinda Mahapatra) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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People queue up to fill petrol at a petrol pump in Bhubaneswar in fear of cyclone. (HT photo/Arabinda Mahapatra)

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People rush to buy vegetables as a panic sets in following a cyclone alert in Bhubaneshwar.(HT photo/Arabinda Mahapatra) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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People rush to buy vegetables as a panic sets in following a cyclone alert in Bhubaneshwar.(HT photo/Arabinda Mahapatra)

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