Severe cyclone storm named “Fani” is moving closer to the eastern coast. Latest updates state that cyclone Fani is located at around 570 km South-Southwest of Puri and 390 km south-southeast of Vishakhapatnam coast. New Delhi: Both Odisha and West Bengal governments have put plans in motion to evacuate over a million people from prone regions amid the looming threat of Cyclone Amphan, which is expected to make its landfall on the east coast on May 20, Wednesday, afternoon. Le puissant cyclone Fani frappe l’Inde, plus d’un million de personnes évacuées . Earlier in the day, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) confirmed that Amphan (pronounced Um-Pun) has intensified into a … Cyclone Fani: Massive evacuation operation underway in Odisha At least 14 Odisha districts - Puri, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara, Balasore, Bhadrak, Ganjam, Khurda, Jajpur, Nayagarh, Cuttack, Gajapati, Mayurbhanj, Dhenkanal and Keonjhar - are likely to bear the brunt of the cyclone, which is also likely to impact Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal. Bhubaneswar – A massive operation to evacuate approximately 8 lakh people from the costal areas has been launched in Odisha on Thursday to rescue them from the cyclone “Fani”. Cyclone Fani: Massive evacuation operation underway in Odisha . Bhubaneswar: Extremely severe Cyclonic storm ‘Fani’ inches closer to Odisha every hour threatening maximum impact on the State. The cyclone is moving towards Odisha at a speed of 10 km per hour. Cyclone Fani: Massive evacuation operation in Odisha 12 months ago . Cyclone Fani: Rescue teams placed and evacuation ordered in Odisha Chief Secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi asked the district heads to keep the administrative …